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Alison Handling Services Ltd

Andrea House
Freckleton Road
Kirkham
Preston
Lancs
PR4 3RB
United Kingdom

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Alison Handling are Europe's largest stockist of new and used industrial plastic handling equipment for both business and domestic use: including plastic boxes, plastic trays, plastic pallets and plastic pallet boxes - carrying over 300,000 items in stock at any one time. We are the appointed distributors for most major European Manufacturers. Alison operates a cash & carry system from our large warehouse in Kirkham, Lancashire, as well as well as offering a 24 hour nationwide delivery service, providing our customers with a fast and effective way of buying their plastic handling needs. Alison has a large stock of both new and used plastic boxes, bread baskets, plastic totes, plastic crates, and second hand pallet boxes, as well as being able to offer the expertise to source unusual requirements on behalf of our customers. 
 
As an independent family business established in 1988, our focus is upon providing great customer service and a helpful, friendly team that will go the extra mile for our clients. Our experienced staff specialise in handling, and can always advise you on the best and most cost effective solution for your needs. We are proud of our reputation for offering the right product - at the right place - at the right time. As well as high quality products, rapid delivery times and competitive prices, we are also environmentally aware, and all our plastic storage solutions can be recycled.
 
We are delighted to offer our products in a vast array of colours and sizes for whatever use is required. So, from clever bulk containers for space-saving storage in warehouses, through to lightweight pallets for the hospitality industry, Alison can help. We hold ISO accreditation, and most of our products are approved for use with food, so speak to Alison today and discover a truly versatile handling solution.

Pallet Boxes

Pallet boxes are versatile and ideal for storing and distributing heavy or awkward items, and are used by a variety of different industries, as well as for retail and domestic uses. They have runners or pallet feet already fitted, making them ideal for use with fork lift or pallet trucks in warehouse environments. 

 
We stock a full range of both new and used heavy-duty plastic pallet boxes. Available in a range of different sizes, with a choice of solid or ventilated styles, and with lids and drop down doors available for ease of access. They are easily stack-able, and some of our models even interlock for excellent space saving during storage, as well as for increased stability. Alison Handling hold ISO accreditation, making our food-quality-certified pallet boxes ideal for use within the food and catering industries. We also stock a range of folding plastic pallet boxes, for easy storage when not in use, as well as plastic dollies to move boxes around with ease. Click on the link to view our full range and competitive prices.

Dolav

At Alison Handling, we stock a wide choice of new and used Dolav pallet boxes. Although these are used in a broad range of industries, from farming to manufacturing, they are particularly popular for warehouse and storage environments due to their heavy-duty nature and stack-able, space-saving designs. They are available in a selection of different colours and styles, including solid and perforated versions, depending on the goods to be stored or transported. 


Made from one piece of high molecular weight structural foam high density polyethylene, they offer strength, durability and damage resistance. They are also light-weight, and are designed for ease of use with fork lift trucks or pallet trucks. 

 
Choose from our Dolav Ace range; a selection of one-piece three-runner pallet boxes that provide additional safety when tipping, or the Dolav Classic; a one-piece pallet box with two runners, available in a choice of sizes and colours. Click on the link to view our selection now, or please contact us on 01772 687940 if you would like our help with searching for the exact pallet box you require.

Lidded Boxes

Our selection of heavy-duty lidded boxes are extremely versatile, and the hinged lidded design is preferred by many industries – from retail and removals, through to engineering and electronics industries, and from horticulture to healthcare. They are also popular for domestic use. The boxes provide a secure way to store or transport all sort of products and goods, and can even be used to transport high value items by adding tamper-resistant seals for additional security and peace of mind. The lids provide additional protection from items falling out, being damaged from above or from the elements and environment. 
 
Our lidded boxes come in a wide selection of sizes and colours, and we have both new and used boxes available. The lidded boxes stack securely, and even nest together when empty. With hand grips to make lifting easy, we can also supply a dolly for the safe and secure movement of boxes. Choose from our original Alison Handling Lidded Boxes, Euro Stackers, Recycled Plastic Containers or Voyagers, to find the ideal box for your requirements. Click on the link to see all the options in full detail, and to find out more about each product.

180° Stack Nest Boxes

Our 180° stacking nesting boxes offer a truly flexible and versatile storage solution for shops, offices, schools, manufacturing industries and domestic environments. The containers are specially designed to stack securely when full, or can be nested together when empty for the ultimate in space-saving efficiency. At Alison Handling, we are delighted to hold a wide range of stock in various designs and colours, in solid or perforated versions, and we have both new and used products available to purchase.
 
They are made from durable polypropylene, and have hand holes to allow easy lifting and moving. Alison can also supply a plastic dolly for easy and safe movement of full boxes. Click on the link to view our choice of 180 ° Stack Nest Containers, and Alison 180 ° Stack Nest Containers.  Please feel free to contact our team on 01772 687940 for any additional help or information you may require.

Stack/Nest Swing Bar

Stack nest swing bar boxes are regularly used in manufacturing, distribution, hospitals, education, recycling companies and offices. They feature swing bars or bail arms that fold down to enable nesting when empty, to save space. They also stack securely when loaded, making them ideal for storage as well as transporting goods. At Alison handling, we stock a wide selection of new and used stack nest swing bar boxes, in a choice of colours and sizes. Choose from our original Stack Nest/Swing Bar options, or Maxinest products, depending on your end use requirements. We have a choice of new and used boxes available, and each is made from strong, solid polypropylene. We have both solid or perforated designs in stock, with handy carrying holes for quick grip and simple lifting. We can also provide a plastic dolly for easy movement of boxes when full, and we offer fast delivery on all products. Please click on the link to view each option in further detail. Alternatively, contact us on 01772 687940 if you cannot find exactly what you need, as Alison can also supply bread baskets, plastic racking and much more.

Bread Baskets / Trays

We stock a vast range of specialist products for specific industries, such as bread baskets and confectionary trays, ideal for use in supermarkets, hotels, shops, manufacturers and more. Alison Handling hold ISO accreditation, and our food-quality-certified boxes, baskets and trays are fully safe to use with food products, for your peace of mind. Our choice of sizes, lightweight designs and stack-able, easy to carry baskets and trays are also popular for use in other industries, such as farming, printing and textile manufacturers. 
 
Our baskets and trays are made from high quality food grade polypropylene, with ventilation holes, and come in various designs – including open-fronted models and solid models. As always, Alison Handling can also supply plastic dollies to make moving loaded trays and boxes even easier and safer. Please click on the link to view our full selection of baskets and trays available.

Dollies

We are pleased to stock a vast choice of dollies and related accessories that are specially designed for the safe transportation of boxes when loaded. We have both new and used models available, and they come in a variety of designs and sizes to suit most plastic storage boxes – from crates and trays through to tapered bins and recycled stacking boxes. They are designed to improve health and safety by taking the load to minimise lifting and carrying for staff, as well as for the smooth and safe transportation of the boxes and their contents. 
 
Click on the link and choose from our selection of polyethylene plastic wheeled dollies, which come in a full choice of colours and sizes, and all of which fully meet the hygiene criteria for use with food. Alison Handling can also provide bespoke stainless steel or mild steel dollies to fit your exact requirements. Please contact us on 01772 687940 to find out more.

Folding Pallet Boxes

Folding pallet boxes not only provide a strong, durable solution to easy storage, but are also ideal for transporting heavy or bulky goods – and can be folded down and stored away when not in use, saving valuable space. They are particularly popular with engineering, manufacturing, meat processing, recycling and waste management industries, who require versatile boxes that have pallet feet already installed for transportation with fork lift or pallet trucks. 
 
Choose from our selection of high quality collapsible boxes by clicking on the link. Some have collapsible fronts for easy access, and they come in sizes from 813 x 762 x 865mm up to 1981 x 1219 x 864mm.

Plastic Pallets

Our selection of versatile plastic pallets are designed to offer full health and safety compliance with moving heavy or bulky items within a warehouse, retail or manufacturing environment. We hold both new and used plastic pallets in stock, each of which is made from either medium or high density polyethylene to support different weights. When not in use, they stack securely and can be easily moved by fork lift truck. Choose from solid or perforated pallets, in a selection of colours and sizes. 
 
Our specialist team are on-hand to advise you on which plastic pallet would suit your particular requirements, as it depends on your loads and type of boxes you usually use. Our priority is offering exceptional customer service, so don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss what you are looking for. Don’t forget, plastic pallets are easy to clean, so are ideal for use in food-related industries, and are more hygienic thank wooden pallets - as well as being nail and splinter-free. Contact us today on 01772 687940 for more information, and click on the link to view our range.

Plastic Trucks

Plastic trucks are an essential item for many industries, including food manufacturing, horticulture, hospitality, pharmaceuticals and waste management. They offer storage and easy transportation of heavy, bulky or soiled items, and our Paxton range offers heavy duty hygienic models designed for use in the food industry. 
 
Alison have a wide choice of new and used plastic trucks, in a variation of colours (to enable colour coding, if required), as well as different sizes and designs. Made from polyethylene and coming with wheels, they are ideal for collecting bottles through to moving laundry, parts and waste products. Choose from Bar Trucks, Paxton Mobiles, Recycled Trucks or Tapered Trucks. Click on the link to view our full range.

Ingredient Storage

Alison Handling have a range of plastic ingredient storage containers available, which are ideal for food manufacturing, supermarkets, hospitality, and even engineering and pharmaceutical industries as the versatile containers are suitable for storing parts, accessories and small products. They are made from high quality polyethylene, and are approved for use with food products. Our range includes Ingredient Dispensers, Ingredient Mobiles, and Paxton Ingredient Dispensers. Our helpful staff are available to help you if you require any further information and advice, and can also assist you with finding the correct product for your requirements.

Tubs and Bins

Plastic tubs and bins are a useful product for all industries, as well as for domestic uses. At Alison, we stock a full range of both new and used tubs and bins, available at highly competitive prices, to suit most applications required. Choose from Paxton Stacking Bins, Plastic Sundries, Tapered Bins, and Tapered Bins with Handles. Most can be stacked and nested together to save space when not in use. Also, many of our products are fully tested and approved for use with foodstuffs. We have a wide choice of designs, colours and sizes, and we are always happy to discuss the options with you to suit your specific requirements. We can also supply hygienic plastic dollies for safe movement of plastic bins and containers. Just click on the link to find out more, or contact us on 01772 687940 for more information.

Plastic Racking

Our plastic racking systems offer essential storage for products, foodstuffs, parts and accessories. Alison are pleased to provide both standard units or custom built options, if required. They can comprise a number of shelves in various widths, attached to stable H-frames, which come in different sizes. The racking is easily cleaned, adjustable, and is safe and hygienic to use in food manufacturing and restaurants, and is favored by many large companies and food industry chains. We can also supply changing room benches. 
 
Click on the link to view our options available, from changing room benches through to double bay and single bay racks. Or, please contact us on 01772 687940 to discuss our bespoke options.

Parts Bins

Parts bins are one of our most versatile products, and are used in domestic, manufacturing, corporate, hospitality and a huge variety of other industries. We stock a full range of new and used, open fronted, rectangular parts bins that are robust and stack-able, in a range of sizes, depths and colours. They can store a wide variety of parts and accessories, and have label holders for easy identification. They can even be fixed to the wall, installed on trolleys, or can be free standing, and used as singular devices or stack-able-part storage solutions. Please click on the link to view our options and competitive prices, or contact us if you are looking for something specific.

Environmental

We are pleased to stock a broad selection of environmental products that are versatile and ideal for use in many different fields. Choose from Drum Spill Pallets, Grit Bins, Litter Bins, Recycling Bins, and Wheelie Bins. We have different colours and sizes often available, in both new and used options in some areas. Please contact us directly if you require any help with locating the exact product you need. Our fast delivery, competitive prices and exceptional service make Alison Handling the number one choice for companies and individuals throughout the UK. Please click on the link to view each category.

Plastic Lids

Alison Handling stock a fully diverse range of plastic lids for a multitude of uses. Our selection is designed for the different plastic boxes, containers and trays that we supply, as well as other existing brands and sizes that you may already use. Our storage solutions that have lids include the Euro Stackers, Voyager Boxes, Linpac Allibert boxes, recycled containers, Tapered Bins and more. Click on the link to view our huge choice of different sizes and designs, all at excellent prices. 
 
If you cannot find what you need or require advice on lids that will fit specific brands, please don’t hesitate to contact us on 01772 687940 and our experienced team will be happy to help you.

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Registration Number: 02978643
VAT Number: GB044 1000 40
Registered at Companies House:13 October, 1994 (29 years and 7 months ago)
No of Employees: 11-20
Annual Turnover: n/a
Parent Company: pps
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Monday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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