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www.icsltd.uk.com | PROGRESS THRU PERFORMANCEEmail. [email protected] UK office. +44 (0) 121 558 1212 UK fax. +44 (0) 121 558 1818

ICS Ltd. | ICS House | Halfords Lane | Smethwick | West Midlands | B66 1BU | England

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SOME OF OUR CLIENTS

Our clients cover a multitude of industries from Retail, Construction,Exhibitions, Automotive & Freight Forwarders. Here are some of our clients...

ABOUT ICS LTD

Established in January 2003, we are a privately owned Midlands-based business operating from a secure six-acre facility which is operational twenty-four hours a day. We specialise in Exhibitions to Logistics, GOH and Carton Distribution Network, UK Full and Part Load Services, Multi-Modal Import & Export Services, E-commerce, Storage, Value added services, Contract packing & Assembly, Reverse Logistics and Recycling.

OUR MAIN FACILITY

Based at the heart of the country, near all major storage distribution centres, our six-acre secure site has easy access to the major motorways network M5, M6 and M1. Manned 24 hours a day, our MAIN site houses over 250,000 sq.ft of covered space which is fully monitored via CCTV both internally and externally and with controlled access in all areas for both staff and visitors.

We also have additional facilities across UK & Europe.

SIX Acre secure site

250,000sq.ft of covered space

Manned 24 hours a day

Monitored via CCTV

OUR PEOPLE

It’s our people that make us different.

We respect our colleagues, give them high quality training, excellent working conditions with a positive atmosphere and we take our corporate responsibility very seriously.

We listen to our staff and welcome their suggestions and in return, they give us 100% performance and increased flexibility.

We all have a vested interest in looking after our clients and have provided an enviable level of service that has enabled us to grow rapidly in a short period of time.

WAREHOUSING & STORAGE

• Dedicated specialist facility to store 10,000 pallets

• Container tips including clandestine & health & safety Issues

• Re-palletise

• Containerisation

• Flexible facility to accommodate client needs

• 24/7 accessibility

• Extensive site for vehicle movement & off-site parking

• Ugly freight & storage warehouse

Re-palletise

24/7 AccessibilityContainerisation

Dedicated facility

Flexible facility Cross docking

services

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Email. [email protected] UK office. +44 (0) 121 558 1212 UK fax. +44 (0) 121 558 1818


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E-COMMERCE & E-FULFILMENT

ICS have partnered with Selazar, bringing their advanced technology into our warehouse’s. This allows us to pick and pack orders far more efficiently and process orders faster whilst reducing delivery costs for our clients. • Intelligent stock locations for your products

• Right sized packaging, saving you money and packaging waste.

• Agile delivery routing finds the best courier based on price, performance & preferences.

• Efficient picking runs to keep cost low

• Easy returns - Selazar calculates the most cost-efficient route back to our warehouses.

• Returns are thoroughly checked and processed allowing more returned items to be allocated back into the supply chain.

Complete transparency

Real-time updates

Responsive pick & pack

Same day dispatch

Goods trackingSimple returns process

PALLET DISTRIBUTION

• We handle full, half or quarter pallets

• We can also take oversized freight which requires more than one pallet space

• Second to none service levels with excellent regional members and superlative IT systems

• Unrivalled postcode coverage

• Operations are accredited to ISO 9001 for quality assurance

• Enter consignments online, print your own labels and track your pallets all the way to their final destination with real-time automated updates

• Links to Europe, Scandinavia and Ireland

QUARTER PALLET HALF PALLET FULL PALLET


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ETSF BONDED WAREHOUSING

We are a fully operational ETSF bonded warehouse 7 days a week fully vetted by HMRC & AEO approved. CCTV coverage internal and external.

• Bonded area

• ICS collect freight from all major ports & airports

• BULK freight broken down quicker than the airline and sea ports

• European arrival’s received on a DTA/DDS service

• Customs Clearance & T1 discharge undertaken

• PO sortation

• We offer more free time than most airline sheds.

• 10 ton forklift utilized

• Airline equipment utilized for offload of PMC, and ULD equipment

• Vetted by carriers for the DTA/DDS service 100% approval gained


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Bonded area

CUSTOMS

BULK freight broken down quicker

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BONDED FREIGHT MOVEMENTS

• Airfreight collections daily from BHX, MAN, LHR, GLA

• Other airport considered also

• Collections from European airports

• Bonded deliveries into CFSP warehousing

• All deliveries under taken once custom’s cleared

• ICS also work closely with all major agents across the UK

Working with all major agents across the UK

Airfreight collected daily

Collections from European airports




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CONTRACT PACKING & ASSEMBLY

We have the ability and machinery to undertake all forms of contract packing required for non-food products:

• Assembly

• Re-work / re-pack

• Re-label / bar-coding / ink / jetting & auto labelling

• In-house label printing facility (Avery Denson installed)

• Shrink wrapping / banding

• Re-boxing

• Pick & pack

• Re-ratio

Assembly

Re-label & bar-coding

Pick & pack

EXHIBITION LOGISTICS

• On-time delivery

• Fully tracked vehicles & trailers

• UK & European exhibitions covered

• Import of exhibitions good to the UK

• UK Drivers & Vehicles

• On-site assistance

• Exhibition Storage

• Exhibition Assembly before dispatch

• Exhibition management

On-time Delivery

UK & European exhibitions

Fully tracked vehicles & trailers

Import of exhibitions good to the UK

Exhibition logistics

Sensitive transportation



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UK & INTERNATIONAL HAULAGE

• Full logistics capability – Our own fleet

• From sprinters vans to 45ft trailers

• European GOH & carton network

• Multi-Modal Import & Export services

• Single garment up to full load GOH services

• Boxed hanging & curtain

• Same day local deliveries

• 24-hour movement (goods in / goods out)

• Secure vehicle & trailer on-site parking, loading & unloading

• UK & European hubs

• Servicing exhibitions industry

• All vehicles are tracked for security

• Real time POD’s

Our own fleet

UK & European hubs

Same day local deliveries

24h Movementgoods in / goods out

Fully tracked vehicles & trailers


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INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING

AIR FREIGHT

• Fast Transit Times

• Direct & Indirect Flights

• Global Coverage

• DTA / DDS Services arranged

SEA FREIGHT

• Full Container Load (FCL)

• Less than Container Load (LCL)

• Devanning Service available

OTHER SERVICES

• Customs Clearance undertaken • All deliveries done

Air Freight Sea Freight

TYPES OF TRAILERS WE USE

• Refrigerated

• Roller beds, including Q7 roller beds for the large freight movements

• Refrigerated roller beds

• Flat beds

• Low loaders

• Curtain-sided & box trailers

• Special haulage undertaken (Wide load, transport permits etc.)

Refrigerated Curtain-sided & box trailers

Refrigerated roller beds

Low loaders Special haulage

Flat beds

QUALITY CONTROL& QC ON CALL

QUALITY CONTROL

• Full trained and experienced staff

• On-site & off-site work undertaken (QC on call)

• AQL & 100% inspections of customer stock – upon request

• All aspects of stock checked for construction, legality & packaging

• Full documentation reporting procedures

• Needle & metal detection services provided

QC ON CALL

• Experienced workforce on call when you most need them!

• QC to re-work undertaken

• No contracts, health & safety compliant

• Nationwide coverage 7 days

• Short lead times catered

• Presently on call to major UK retailers

Fully trained quality inspectors

AQL & 100% stock inspections

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REMEDIAL WORK

• We can undertake work covering all areas from garments, household goods, footwear, accessories and simple electronics

• We have the ability and machinery to undertake minor repairs, to extensive alterations or re-tailoring

• Our remedial services cover also re-labelling / de-labelling, repacking, washing and dry cleaning

• We also have extensive experience in dealing with specialist issues like mould

Alterations & re-tailoring

Undertaking work covering all areas

Re-label & bar-coding Re-packing

Dry cleaningMould &

specialist Issues


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TROUBLESHOOTING

When you’re in trouble, who do you call?

We have built a reputation for finding the solution and dealing with the issue whether it is quality controlling 74,000 garments in one day to baking millions of red noses or 9,000,000 units re-priced.

• Contentious issues dealt with in a discreet and legal manner

• Secure de-labelling

• Insolvency work carried out on behalf of Baker Tilley, Kroll, Price Waterhouse, Hilco Ltd.

• Total accountability / multi-site collections / Storage / Inventory / retention of title & dispatch

• Receive problematic trailers & containers not compliant to Health and Safety and VOSA

• Mobile QC & support teams to handle issues & offsite work at client sites & DC’s

Secure de-labelling

A reputation built on finding solutions

Mobile QC & support teams

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NOVO CO

Born from the supply chain of high street stores requiring controlled and safe disposal of their returns, Novo Co specialises in the recycling and re-use of clothes, shoes household & electrical Goods and FMCG.

Working along side charities, retailers, local authorities and community groups, Novo Co exports quality, seasonally sorted garments in a variety of bales for European, African and Asian markets.

We work to a set of rules and conditions which conform to good working practices and comply with all current legislation within the recycling industry.

Safe disposal of returns

Exporting to European, African & Asian markets

Conforming to all recycling conditions & regulations

ON SITE STOCK RECOVERY

Mould, smoke damage and even infestation can have a severe impact on your stock, in many cases rendering it scrap. Now there is a solution that will decontaminate affected stock swiftly allowing you to sell stock that would have otherwise been destroyed

ICS have teamed up with Biosweep making available the unique service employing state of the art Advanced Photo Catalytic Oxidation for timely recovery and remediation of retail stock.

Our stock recovery services provides safe, cost-effective decontamination and recovery for a wide range of articles including clothing and textiles, soft furnishings, ornaments and electrical products.

Stock that would have previously been written off can now be recovered by utilising our new service and our mobile decontamination unit can be deployed to any location, so we can recover for you on-site.

• Recognised by the insurance industry

• Three times faster than Ozone

• Greener process

• More cost effective

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Recover damaged stock Greener Process


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PROCESSING

We process over 30 million units each year and have the facilities, this includes garments, footwear, accessories household goods & Electronics.

• Remedial work

• Up & hang

• Box, up & hang

• Quality control inspection

• Storage facilities

• Account management

30+ Million units

Account Management

Quality control inspection

Storage facilities

Remedial work

RECYCLING / STOCK SALVAGE & DECONTAMINATION

• Return product (garments, household, electrical) sortation, de-brand & re-sale

• Hanger sortation & pack

• Over £2,000,000 saving for New Look retailers

• Helping our clients adhere to their environmental policies and corporate responsibilities

• Consolidation & recycling of all store consumables, for greater financial return

• We recycle card, plastic, metal & wood

• Stock recovery via decontamination, odour and mould removal utilising Biosweep technology exclusive to ICS

• Wee compliant & destruction capabilities

Further details on request.

£2m Saving for New Look

Card / plastic metal & wood

Environmental policies & corporate responsibilities



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CONTACT DETAILS

UK Office.

+44 (0) 121 558 1212

UK Fax.

+44 (0) 121 558 1818

Email.

[email protected]

www.

www.icsltd.uk.com

Address.

ICS Ltd.ICS HouseHalfords LaneSmethwickWest MidlandsB66 1BU England

Overseas Sites.

• Germany

• Czech Republic

• Poland

SPECIAL PROJECTS

We understand that special projects can come in all shapes and sizes, with their own unique requirements and time constraints. We relish taking on challenges that others run away from and providing creative solutions to projects.

So, whether it’s a contentious issue one that is time critical, or something that’s so unique you don’t know where to start: we can help.

We can mobilise our experienced workforce at short notice to ensure that your project is delivered on time and within budget.

Unique requirements

We Challenges

Experienced workforce On time & in budget

All shapes & sizes

Time critical



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Multi-model Import & Export Services

GOH & Carton Distribution Network

Contract Packing & Assembly

ETSF Bonded Warehousing

UK & International Haulage

Value Added Services

E-Commerce - Selezar

Airfreight Collections

Customs Clearances

Exhibition Logistics

Garment Processing

Reverse Logistics

Pallet Distribution

Recycling

Storage

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