Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Logistics Partner in Europe
Established in 1963, Nolan Transport has grown into one of Europe's leading asset-based logistics companies, renowned for its innovative approach to transport, warehousing, and supply chain management. Our strength lies in our extensive fleet of over 2,700 owned transportation units and advanced IT systems, enabling real-time control and responsiveness to client needs. With a workforce of over 1,000 professionals, we combine decades of industry experience with a commitment to sustainability, holding accreditations such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IRU Safe Loading certification. Our family-run ethos ensures a customer-centric approach, delivering tailored solutions across Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe.We have navigated significant challenges, including the 2013 and 2018 fodder crises, demonstrating our agility in urgent logistics. Our investment in eco-friendly practices, including Euro 6-compliant vehicles and carbon-neutral fuel strategies, underscores our dedication to environmental responsibility. As a trusted partner, we prioritize compliance, safety, and continuous improvement, maintaining short decision-making lines to adapt swiftly to market changes. Our accolades, including Wexford Business Awards, reflect our industry leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Services
Transport
Warehousing
Supply Chain
Customs Clearance
IT Systems
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of experience in European logistics with a fleet of 2,700+ owned transport units.
- Our ISO-certified quality management systems ensure compliance and operational excellence.
- We provide 24/7 emergency logistics support, demonstrated during the 2013 and 2018 fodder crises.
- Our investment in Euro 6-compliant and low-emission vehicles reflects our sustainability commitment.
- We combine real-time IT systems with a customer-centric approach for tailored supply chain solutions.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- IRU Safe Loading and Cargo Securing
Services
Transport
Nolan Transport provides comprehensive transport solutions across Europe, leveraging a fleet of 2,700+ owned units and real-time IT systems. Our services cater to time-sensitive and standard freight needs, ensuring reliability and compliance with international standards. With decades of experience, we deliver tailored logistics for sectors like pharmaceuticals, construction, and FMCG.
Warehousing
Our warehousing services include 23,300+ sqm of state-of-the-art facilities in Ireland and the UK, equipped with smart temperature controls and Jungheinrich WMS technology. Designed for high-value goods, including pharmaceuticals, our warehouses ensure optimal storage conditions and efficient inventory management for clients across Europe.
Supply Chain
Nolan Transport's supply chain consultancy optimizes logistics operations through customs clearance, freight management, and bespoke IT solutions. Our ISO-certified processes and experienced team ensure seamless integration, compliance, and cost-efficiency for businesses navigating complex international trade regulations.
Customs Clearance
Specializing in customs compliance, our NT Customs service prepares businesses for Brexit-related challenges. We streamline cross-border documentation and procedures, ensuring adherence to EU and UK regulations while minimizing delays and costs for importers and exporters.
IT Systems
Nolan Transport Systems develops bespoke logistics software, including Transport Planning System (TPS) and Profiler, to enhance operational efficiency. These tools enable real-time tracking, client integration, and data-driven decision-making, supporting clients in managing freight loads and supply chain complexities.
People
Mark Walsh
European Sales Manager
With over two decades at Nolan Transport, Mark has progressed from logistics operative to senior management. He oversees European customer services, leveraging his CPC qualification and leadership skills to ensure client satisfaction.
Kevin Fitzharris
UK Commercial Manager
Kevin transitioned from operations to sales, building strong client relationships through site visits and tailored solutions. His industry expertise ensures Nolan Transport meets the highest service standards in the UK market.
Ciaran McCormack
Irish Operations and Planning Manager
Ciaran has advanced from junior planner to overseeing Ireland's fleet operations. His CPC qualification and strategic oversight ensure seamless logistics coordination across Nolan Transport's departments.
David Ryder
European Operations and Planning Manager
David's career at Nolan Transport spans roles in sales and planning. As European Operations Manager, he optimizes fleet efficiency, supported by his CPC qualification and deep understanding of cross-border logistics.
Grzegorz Pawlas
UK Operations and Planning Manager
Grzegorz has risen from transport operator to UK fleet manager, coordinating logistics with sales and compliance teams. His CPC certification underscores his commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction.
Questions
What logistics services does Nolan offer?
Nolan provides transport, warehousing, supply chain consultancy, customs clearance, and bespoke IT systems across Europe.
How does Nolan ensure sustainability?
We use Euro 6-compliant vehicles, carbon-neutral fuels, and invest in electric/hydrogen technology to reduce environmental impact.
Are emergency logistics services available?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency transport solutions, demonstrated during the 2013 and 2018 fodder crises.
What accreditations does Nolan hold?
We are ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and IRU Safe Loading certified, reflecting our compliance excellence.
What sectors does Nolan serve?
We specialize in pharmaceuticals, perishables, construction, and FMCG, offering tailored logistics solutions for each sector.
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