News and Insights

We are delighted to be honoured as 'Scotland's Top Chilled Distribution Haulier' at the prestigious Transport News Scottish Rewards 2025.

McLanachan Transport Ltd (MTL) proudly announces the latest innovation at our state-of-the-art facility, our operational Controlled-Ambient Warehouse, designed to provide unparalleled value for our client's supply chain operations.

Whether you are a stakeholder in the pharmaceutical, food, or any other industry requiring cold chain solutions, this piece promises valuable insights for your transport decision-making.

McLanachan Transport is pleased to announce the opening of our new office and operational warehouse facility at Eurocentral, Motherwell

McLanachan Transport Limited (MTL) is delighted to announce its fleet's latest addition and continued expansion. As part of a £2.5 million investment in ten tractor units and ten trailers, this newest trailer keeps its strategic vehicle asset growth plans on track.

McLanachan Transport recently welcomed thirteen new tractor units to complete their twenty-unit acquisition.

McLanachan Transport has always been part of the local community. As an organisation, we believe in providing help where we can. This year is no different, as we support a local parent group.

MTL have created a dedicated Customs Management Solutions brochure which outlines our company, structure, and processes and explains how our clients benefit from our dedicated Euro Solutions.

McLanachan Transport Managing Director Damian McLanachan was at Scania's Eurocentral dealership to take delivery of three new tractor units, part of a £2.5 million investment in ten tractor units and ten trailers.

As part of our commitment to continuously achieving high levels of customer service, McLanachan Transport is proud to announce our ISO 9001 Certification.

McLanachan Transport Wins Top Trailer Fleet Award 2021, at the annual Transport News Scottish Rewards Breakfast Presentation.

A shortage of HGV drivers is causing issues within the supply chain. The Road Haulage Association calls on the UK Government to take action now.

The Port of IJmuiden in North Holland is a key point of entry to the European mainland for McLanachan Transport, therefore it is no surprise that four of our vehicles were spotted coming off the ferry from the UK.

From conception, McLanachan Transport has continually valued the benefits of reinvestment in our business to support our client needs. People, processes, systems and, of course, our fleet are all areas that support our growth and are at the core of our operations.

For many of McLanachan Transport customers, it will mean preparation and possibly new opportunities. It will, of course, also be a period of transition, challenges and maybe a new approach to doing business, but like any change, being prepared will be the critical factor.

McLanachan Transport pays tribute to the NHS as part of their longterm investment in new trailers to enhance its UK and European logistics fleet.

We are pleased to announce that we have reached phase one of these developments and are launching our new website and brand video. Our strategy is to ensure our communications add further value, providing our customers and partner networks with company and industry news, sharing knowledge and insight.