Entrust Your UK Storage Requirements with Ziegler
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27 March 2025

Entrust Your UK Storage Requirements with Ziegler

Warehousing and Logistics: Get Your Quote Now!

At Ziegler UK, we provide end-to-end warehousing and logistics solutions tailored to businesses across the pharmaceutical, FMCG, fashion, retail, and industrial sectors. Our strategically located warehouses in London Gateway, Northampton, and Birmingham ensure efficient national and European distribution, integrating seamlessly with road, sea and air networks.

Whether you need short-term overflow storage, temperature-controlled warehousing, or multimodal transport solutions, Ziegler UK delivers flexibility, reliability, and technology-driven visibility to streamline your supply chain.

Comprehensive Warehousing and Logistics

Optimise your UK, European and World distribution with our state-of-the-art warehousing and logistics facilities. Each site is designed to support bulk storage, palletised goods, and value-added services such as packing, assembly, labelling, and quality inspections.

Industry-Specific Solutions

  • Pharmaceutical & Healthcare: WDA-licensed, temperature-controlled storage at Northampton ensures compliance and supply chain security.
  • FMCG & Retail: Fast, scalable storage solutions with real-time inventory tracking for high-demand products.
  • Fashion & Luxury Goods: Secure, climate-controlled warehousing for delicate and high-value stock.
  • Industrial & Automotive: Large-scale logistics operations supported by multimodal transport links.

Strategic Warehouse Locations

London Gateway – Ziegler UK’s Multimodal Hub

  • 500,000 sq ft facility within DP World’s London Gateway Logistics Park.
  • 37 docking bays and 55,000 pallet racking spaces for high-volume distribution.
  • Priority 24/7 port access, enabling fast clearance and turnaround of over 30 containers daily.
  • Dedicated value-added services mezzanine (24,000 sq ft) for assembly, packaging, and order customisation.
  • Best for: High-volume imports, fast-moving consumer goods, and multimodal logistics.

Northampton – The UK’s Premier Pharmaceutical Storage Hub

Ziegler UK’s Northampton warehouse has achieved a major milestone: it has been granted a Wholesale Distribution Authorisation (WDA) licence by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This positions Ziegler as the only provider with a full UK network for pharmaceutical cold storage.

With 600 pallet spaces dedicated to temperature-controlled ambient and chilled healthcare storage, our GDP-trained team ensures full regulatory compliance and the safe, efficient distribution of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.

Why Northampton is the Leading Choice for Healthcare Logistics
  • WDA-Licensed Pharmaceutical Storage: Fully authorised to handle regulated healthcare products.
  • Strict GDP Compliance: Ensuring product integrity and safety at every stage of storage and distribution.
  • Hi-Tech Security: Advanced monitoring and tracking systems to protect valuable pharmaceuticals.
  • Temperature Mapping & Back-Up Power: Guaranteed stability for temperature-sensitive shipments, even in power outages.
  • Next-Day Temperature-Controlled Parcel Services: Swift and reliable pharmaceutical distribution.
  • Dedicated Temperature-Controlled Delivery Services: Ensuring direct, secure transport to healthcare facilities.
  • Best for: Pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and cold chain logistics requiring specialised compliance and high security.

Birmingham (Tamworth) – Expanding to Meet Demand

  • New 55,236 sq ft warehouse, just off the M42, with nationwide connectivity.
  • 4 dock-level loading doors & 2 level access doors for efficient goods handling.
  • Secure 50m yard depth, ideal for large-scale logistics and smooth operations.
  • Best for: Nationwide distribution, scalable warehouse space, and fast logistics.

Flexibility and Value-Added Services

Ziegler UK goes beyond storage by providing tailored logistics solutions designed to adapt to your business needs:

  • Customised storage plans: Scalable solutions that adjust to seasonal or market fluctuations.
  • Value-added services: Packing, labelling, order fulfilment, and quality control inspections integrated into your supply chain.
  • Multimodal transport: Seamless integration with sea, road, air, and rail freight for efficient deliveries.
  • Full supply chain visibility: Real-time tracking, stock updates, and proactive inventory management.

Technology and Visibility

Leverage cutting-edge warehouse management systems (WMS) for real-time inventory control and order tracking.

  • EDI systems and web-stock updates: Customisable stock updates up to twice per day.
  • Ziegler:SMART Customs & Logistics Solutions: Accelerates import/export processes and improves cash flow.
  • EasyTrack & ZOE digital platforms: Ensure full transparency in order management, tracking, and reporting.

Sustainability Initiatives

Ziegler UK is committed to reducing the environmental impact of logistics through:

  • Carbon tracking & emission reduction strategies: Monitoring CO₂ footprints per shipment.
  • Modal shifting: Increasing use of rail and multimodal transport to cut down road miles.
  • Green technology: Investment in energy-efficient warehouse solutions.
  • Sustainable packaging & waste reduction: Minimising environmental impact in operations.

Customs and Compliance

We simplify customs procedures with bonded storage and customs-controlled warehouses, allowing businesses to:

  • Store goods before duties apply, optimising cash flow.
  • Ensure compliance with UK and EU regulations, reducing delays.
  • Benefit from expert customs handling, ensuring smooth import/export operations.

Your Trusted UK Logistics Partner

When you choose Ziegler UK, you gain more than a service provider—you gain a logistics partner dedicated to enhancing your supply chain efficiency.

Why Choose Ziegler UK?

  • Personalised account management: Dedicated experts to support your logistics needs.
  • Multimodal expertise: Seamless integration across road, sea, air, and rail.
  • Scalable, flexible storage solutions: Grow your storage capacity as your business expands.
  • Real-time tracking & visibility: Smart logistics technology keeps you informed.
  • Strategic UK locations: Prime warehouse hubs for nationwide & EU distribution.

Contact Us

Get in touch with Ziegler UK today to discuss your warehousing and logistics needs.