About Us

WHO WE ARE

Van Blanc is a family run business that prides its self on supplying a high quality customer service and understanding it's customer's needs and requirements.

Being based in Trafford Park enables Van Blanc to have a prime location for national distribution and storage solutions.
Our team of staff and drivers are fully trained in all aspects of the business ensuring the highest safety standards and customer service levels are met.

COMPANY HISTORY

Company Founded

In 1993, brother in-laws Barrie Bradley and Niel Johnson founded Van Blanc it started with 2 vans and one 18 tonne rigid servicing the next day delivery business post sector after 6 months of operating they realised there was an increased demand for 18 ton and box van articulated work and invested in a second 18 tonne vehicle and 2 articulated vehicles from this point onwards the company steadily grew year on year in the next day delivery sector.

Transporting television scenery.

In 1999 Van Blanc was approached to start transporting television scenery around the UK for Granada Studios. After several years in this sector Van Blanc gained more customers and was requested to look after their sets and scenery in a warehouse as well as on our trailers, at this point a small warehousing site was acquired and over the years has gradually expanded to now having a unit of 24,000 square feet.

New markets.

After many years of concentrating on general haulage and storage solutions the partners saw an opportunity to venture into a new market and in 2008 bought its first articulated fuel tanker by the 1st year the fleet had increased up to 4.

Going strong.

Now in 2018 runs a fleet of 18 pet-reg tractor units and 18 fuel tank trailers as well as a couple of general purpose tanks.