Council area · Scotland
Haulage companies in Falkirk
Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Falkirk council area: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.
212 companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in the Falkirk council area, as do 35 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 6,655 lorries. The largest fleet is W H Malcolm Ltd (568 lorries).
- Licensed companies
- 212
- Goods licences
- 247 35 sole traders
- Lorries on these licences
- 6,655
- New licences in 2026
- 10
Largest haulage operators in Falkirk
Companies and organisations with an operating centre in the Falkirk council area, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 212). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Falkirk. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W H Malcolm LtdStandard National · SC035770 | 1 | 568 | |
| 2 | Wincanton Holdings LimitedStandard International · 02155951 | 1 | 447 | Earned recognition |
| 3 | Openreach LimitedRestricted · 10690039 | 1 | 215 | |
| 4 | Asda Stores LtdStandard National · 00464777 | 2 | 200 | |
| 5 | A W Jenkinson Transport LtdStandard International · 08683274 | 2 | 190 | |
| 6 | Certas Energy UK LimitedStandard National · 04168225 | 2 | 167 | |
| 7 | Xpo Transport Solutions UK LimitedStandard National · 06634081 | 1 | 165 | |
| 8 | John Mitchell (Grangemouth) LtdStandard International · SC053963 | 1 | 160 | Earned recognition |
| 9 | Travis Perkins Trading Company LtdRestricted · 00733503 | 1 | 152 | |
| 10 | Huws Gray LtdRestricted · 02506633 | 2 | 129 | |
| 11 | Carntyne Transport Co LtdStandard International · SC032077 | 1 | 121 | |
| 12 | Falkirk CouncilStandard National | 6 | 120 | |
| 13 | Scotia Gas Networks LimitedRestricted · 04958135 | 2 | 115 | |
| 14 | Eddie Stobart LimitedStandard National · 00995045 | 1 | 110 | |
| 15 | Boc LimitedStandard International · 00337663 | 1 | 108 | |
| 16 | A & D Logistics LtdStandard International · SC227602 | 2 | 100 | |
| 17 | Stevenson Bros.(Avonbridge)limitedStandard National · SC060051 | 3 | 95 | |
| 18 | Turners (Soham) LtdStandard International · 00439684 | 2 | 92 | |
| 19 | Tillicoultry Quarries LtdStandard National · SC016360 | 1 | 90 | |
| 20 | Veolia Es (UK) LimitedStandard National · 02481991 | 5 | 90 | |
| 21 | Ferguson Transport (Spean Bridge) LimitedStandard National · SC156545 | 2 | 82 | Earned recognition |
| 22 | Ian Craig (Haulage) LtdStandard National · SC062837 | 1 | 80 | |
| 23 | Gap Group LtdStandard National · 00198823 | 2 | 77 | |
| 24 | Dyce Carriers LtdStandard International · SC067039 | 1 | 76 | |
| 25 | Flogas Britain LtdStandard National · 00993638 | 1 | 74 |
Plus 35 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Towns in Falkirk
Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.
Licence types and fleet sizes
38% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 43% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 6.
- Standard National goods122 49%
- Restricted goods94 38%
- Standard International goods31 13%
- 1 lorries:21 licences
- 2 lorries:34 licences
- 3–5 lorries:52 licences
- 6–10 lorries:39 licences
- 11–25 lorries:41 licences
- 26–50 lorries:26 licences
- 51–100 lorries:19 licences
- 100+ lorries:15 licences
Busiest postcode districts
Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Falkirk.
- Postcode district FK3:91 company licences
- Postcode district FK2:51 company licences
- Postcode district FK6:34 company licences
- Postcode district FK4:17 company licences
- Postcode district FK5:14 company licences
- Postcode district FK1:10 company licences
- Postcode district EH51:10 company licences
New licences in 2026
10 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in the Falkirk council area.
- E.A. Construction (Scotland) LtdOM2092839 · granted in A&D 2487, 7 Sep 2026
- Openreach LimitedOM2092144 · granted in A&D 2483, 10 Aug 2026
- Struthers Haulage LtdOM2090650 · granted in A&D 2481, 27 Jul 2026
- Lumsden D LimitedOM2091612 · granted in A&D 2480, 20 Jul 2026
- Dougall Metals LtdOM2090169 · granted in A&D 2475, 15 Jun 2026
- Hodge Agriculture LimitedOM2088188 · granted in A&D 2469, 4 May 2026
- Moray Turnbull Transport LtdOM2086680 · granted in A&D 2464, 30 Mar 2026
- Wood Stove Installers LtdOM2085173 · granted in A&D 2458, 16 Feb 2026
Traffic areas
The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 11 of the companies here are on DVSA’s earned recognition list.
DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 8 October 2026. How we read it
Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.
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