Express Distribution Services — Craigavon

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · BT66 6SY

Company overview

Express Distribution Services is a freight forwarder in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, established in 1997. Operating from a 20,000 sq ft warehouse with 19 loading doors on a 3.5-acre site, the company specialises in palletised distribution across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. With a fleet exceeding 40 vehicles ranging from 12-tonne curtainside rigid vehicles to 44-tonne articulated units—all equipped with tail lifts, GPS trackers, and mobile phones—EDS serves ecommerce businesses requiring groupage and full load services. The freight forwarder Northern Ireland offers 24-hour palletised delivery throughout Ireland and 48–72 hour services to the UK, alongside scheduled European exports. Their in-house workshop and full tracking system provide customers with reliable documentation and delivery oversight.

Services offered

24-hour palletised delivery (Ireland)

Express Distribution Services offers 24-hour palletised delivery throughout Ireland, serving ecommerce businesses requiring rapid domestic distribution.

48–72 hour UK distribution

Two to three-day palletised delivery service to all parts of the United Kingdom from their Craigavon base.

Scheduled European exports

Daily scheduled export services to all parts of Europe, catering to businesses requiring international cross-border distribution.

Groupage and consolidation

Groupage services allowing businesses to consolidate part-loads with other shipments, reducing costs for smaller consignments.

Full load (FTL) services

Dedicated full-load freight services for larger shipments using the company's fleet of 12-tonne to 44-tonne vehicles.

Warehouse and distribution

Storage and distribution from a 20,000 sq ft facility with 19 loading doors, offering order handling and consolidation capabilities.

Location and coverage

Express Distribution Services is based at Unit 15 Silverwood Business Park, Silverwood Road, Craigavon, BT66 6SY. They serve businesses across Northern Ireland and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What geographic areas does Express Distribution Services cover?
EDS operates across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. They offer 24-hour palletised delivery throughout Ireland, 48–72 hour service to the UK, and scheduled daily exports to all parts of Europe. The company maintains depots in both Craigavon, Northern Ireland and Birmingham to support multi-region coverage.
Do you handle Republic of Ireland (ROI) deliveries?
Yes, EDS delivers to the Republic of Ireland. From 1st July 2022, all ROI bookings must include an Eircode; failure to provide this may result in delivery delays. The company specialises in 24-hour palletised distribution throughout Ireland.
What types of vehicles does the company operate?
Express Distribution Services operates a fleet of over 40 vehicles, ranging from 12-tonne curtainside rigid vehicles with tail lifts to 44-tonne articulated vehicles. All vehicles are equipped with GPS tracker devices and mobile phones for real-time tracking and communication.
Do you offer groupage or part-load services for smaller shipments?
Yes, EDS specialises in groupage distribution, allowing businesses to consolidate part-loads with other consignments. This service reduces costs for ecommerce sellers with smaller shipments while maintaining scheduled delivery timeframes to Ireland and the UK.
What facilities and services are available at your warehouse?
The Craigavon distribution centre is a 20,000 sq ft facility with 19 loading doors on a 3.5-acre site. The company provides full document and delivery tracking, in-house vehicle maintenance by qualified mechanics, and warehouse handling for groupage and consolidation operations.

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