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Schenk UK launches major bulk gas transport contract

Schenk UK has officially commenced operations under a significant long-term gas transportation contract in the UK, marking a key milestone in its ongoing growth within the industrial gases logistics sector.

The new contract involves the nationwide distribution of bulk gases using a dedicated fleet of modern, high-specification vehicles and specialist trailers. Schenk UK will manage all aspects of the operation, ensuring seamless delivery, robust safety standards, and high service quality from the outset.

Strategic expansion of a trusted partnership

The contract represents a natural extension of Schenk’s established partnership with Air Liquide in mainland Europe. This latest development sees that collaboration expand into the British market, underlining both companies’ shared commitment to operational excellence, technical precision, and safety.

“Launching this contract marks a proud moment for our organisation,” said Roger Parr, Head of Gases at Schenk UK. “It showcases the value we bring through our operational expertise, engineering capabilities, and customer-focused mindset. We’re honoured to extend our collaboration with Air Liquide into the UK and look forward to delivering lasting value through this partnership.”

Focused leadership

A dedicated implementation team, led by newly appointed Contract Manager AL, Alice Nuttall, has overseen a successful go-live, ensuring a smooth operational start.

“This contract represents everything we strive for at Schenk UK—collaboration, quality, and precision,” said Nuttall. “Our teams have worked incredibly hard to prepare for a flawless launch, and I’m proud to lead this important partnership. We’re committed to delivering day-in, day-out reliability, with safety at the heart of every journey.”

The launch reinforces Schenk UK’s position as a leading logistics provider in the industrial gases sector, supporting its partners with a blend of innovation, operational discipline, and long-term commitment.