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title: "Haulage companies in Suffolk"
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dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07
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# Haulage companies in Suffolk

> 1,099 licensed hauliers in Suffolk with 30,326 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 47 new licences in 2026. Free check. DVSA data, 7 Oct 2026.

Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026 (https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/2a67d1ee-8f1b-43a3-8bc6-e8772d162a3c/traffic-commissioners-goods-and-public-service-vehicle-operator-licence-records).

County · England

Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Suffolk: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.

**1,099** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in Suffolk, as do 214 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 30,326 lorries. The largest fleet is DHL Supply Chain Limited (1,552 lorries).

- **Licensed companies:** 1,099
- **Goods licences:** 1,313 214 sole traders
- **Lorries on these licences:** 30,326
- **New licences in 2026:** 47

## Largest haulage operators in Suffolk

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in Suffolk, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 1,099). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Suffolk. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [DHL Supply Chain Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dhl-supply-chain-limited-00528867) Standard International · 00528867 | 1 | 1,552 | Earned recognition |
| 2 | [Dpdgroup UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dpdgroup-uk-ltd-00732993) Standard International · 00732993 | 1 | 1,227 | Earned recognition |
| 3 | [Royal Mail Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/royal-mail-group-ltd-04138203) Standard National · 04138203 | 2 | 1,216 | — |
| 4 | [Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/xpo-transport-solutions-uk-limited-06634081) Standard National · 06634081 | 1 | 1,139 | — |
| 5 | [Maritime Transport Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/maritime-transport-limited-01160595) Standard National · 01160595 | 3 | 996 | — |
| 6 | [Turners (Soham) Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/turners-soham-ltd-00439684) Standard International · 00439684 | 1 | 940 | — |
| 7 | [Gxo Logistics UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gxo-logistics-uk-limited-sc037270) Standard International · SC037270 | 1 | 861 | Earned recognition |
| 8 | [Ceva Logistics Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ceva-logistics-ltd-01291251) Standard National · 01291251 | 2 | 687 | — |
| 9 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 2 | 527 | — |
| 10 | [Mick George Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/mick-george-ltd-02417831) Standard National · 02417831 | 1 | 435 | — |
| 11 | [Biffa Waste Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-waste-services-limited-00946107) Standard National · 00946107 | 1 | 431 | — |
| 12 | [UPS Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ups-ltd-01933173) Standard International · 01933173 | 1 | 394 | — |
| 13 | [UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/uk-power-networks-operations-limited-03870728) Restricted · 03870728 | 3 | 368 | — |
| 14 | [Jack Richards & Son Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/jack-richards-and-son-limited-01041518) Standard National · 01041518 | 1 | 343 | — |
| 15 | [Culina Logistics Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/culina-logistics-ltd-05128194) Standard National · 05128194 | 1 | 302 | Earned recognition |
| 16 | [Inpost UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/inpost-uk-limited-08090698) Standard National · 08090698 | 1 | 294 | — |
| 17 | [Goldstar Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/goldstar-transport-ltd-02953405) Standard National · 02953405 | 2 | 283 | — |
| 18 | [Fcc Environment (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fcc-environment-uk-limited-02902416) Standard National · 02902416 | 6 | 269 | — |
| 19 | [Kbc Logistics Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/kbc-logistics-limited-06468707) Standard International · 06468707 | 2 | 250 | — |
| 20 | [Bfs Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/bfs-group-limited-00239718) Standard National · 00239718 | 2 | 248 | Earned recognition |
| 21 | [Serco Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/serco-limited-00242246) Standard National · 00242246 | 2 | 248 | — |
| 22 | [Anglian Water Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/anglian-water-services-limited-02366656) Standard National · 02366656 | 6 | 244 | — |
| 23 | [Evri Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/evri-limited-03900782) Standard National · 03900782 | 1 | 240 | — |
| 24 | [Openreach Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039) Restricted · 10690039 | 1 | 228 | — |
| 25 | [Oxalis Logistics UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/oxalis-logistics-uk-limited-01164085) Standard International · 01164085 | 1 | 217 | Earned recognition |

Plus 214 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Towns in Suffolk

Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.

- [Ipswich 341](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/ipswich)
- [Bury St Edmunds 237](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/bury-st-edmunds)
- [Felixstowe 125](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/felixstowe)
- [Newmarket 68](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/newmarket)
- [Stowmarket 68](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/stowmarket)
- [Woodbridge 63](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/woodbridge)
- [Sudbury 57](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/sudbury)
- [Beccles 48](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/beccles)
- [Eye 48](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/eye)
- [Lowestoft 39](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/lowestoft)
- [Haverhill 34](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/haverhill)
- [Halesworth 30](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/halesworth)
- [Brandon 22](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/brandon)
- [Leiston 12](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/leiston)
- [Brightwell 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/brightwell)
- [Capel St Mary 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/capel-st-mary)
- [Saxmundham 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england/saxmundham)

## Licence types and fleet sizes

37% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 55% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 5.

Goods licences in Suffolk by type

- Standard National goods **542** 41%
- Restricted goods **488** 37%
- Standard International goods **283** 22%

Goods licences in Suffolk by lorries authorised

1. 1 lorries: 198 licences
2. 2 lorries: 227 licences
3. 3–5 lorries: 296 licences
4. 6–10 lorries: 222 licences
5. 11–25 lorries: 185 licences
6. 26–50 lorries: 90 licences
7. 51–100 lorries: 51 licences
8. 100+ lorries: 44 licences

## Busiest postcode districts

Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Suffolk.

Company goods licences by postcode district, Suffolk

1. Postcode district IP11: 126 company licences
2. Postcode district IP6: 82 company licences
3. Postcode district IP3: 81 company licences
4. Postcode district IP28: 79 company licences
5. Postcode district CB8: 70 company licences
6. Postcode district IP14: 64 company licences
7. Postcode district IP31: 59 company licences
8. Postcode district IP2: 59 company licences
9. Postcode district CO10: 57 company licences
10. Postcode district IP30: 51 company licences

## New licences in 2026

47 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in Suffolk.

- [**Karmenco Logistics & Recruitment Ltd** OF2091598 · granted in A&D 5608, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2091598)
- [**4I Pumping Services Limited** OF2089423 · granted in A&D 5607, 30 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2089423)
- [**Kalaj Transport Ltd** OF2088421 · granted in A&D 5604, 9 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2088421)
- [**Naptune Limited** OF2093584 · granted in A&D 5604, 9 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2093584)
- [**S & N Scaffolding East Anglia Limited** OF2092621 · granted in A&D 5602, 26 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2092621)
- [**Ada Communications Ltd** OF2089970 · granted in A&D 5600, 12 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2089970)
- [**Openreach Limited** OF2092140 · granted in A&D 5600, 12 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039)
- [**Sedetransport Ltd** OF2089516 · granted in A&D 5598, 29 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of2089516)

[New operator licences granted, month by month](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)

## Traffic areas

The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 12 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition).

- [East of England 1,312](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england)
- [London and the South East of England 1](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/london-and-the-south-east-of-england)

## Nearby

- [Hauliers in Norfolk](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/norfolk)
- [Hauliers in Essex](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/essex)
- [Hauliers in Cambridgeshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/cambridgeshire)
- [Hauliers in Hertfordshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/hertfordshire)
- [Hauliers in Kent](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/kent)
- [Hauliers in Bedfordshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/bedfordshire)
- [Coach companies in Suffolk 49](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/suffolk)
- [All counties](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers)

## More data and tools

- [**Upcoming public inquiries** Traffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/public-inquiries)
- [**Haulier insolvency watch** Licences held by companies in liquidation or administration.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/insolvency-watch)
- [**Companies House filing watch** Hauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/filing-watch)
- [**Continuation dates by month** Which operator licences are due for continuation, and when.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/continuations)
- [**DVSA earned recognition list** Operators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition)
- [**Data status** How old each source is and when we last checked it.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/status)
- [**Applications and Decisions by area** The latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/applications-and-decisions)
- [**New operator licences granted** Every new goods and PSV licence granted, month by month, with the companies named.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)
- [**Licences revoked, surrendered or terminated** Licences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licences-ended)

Guides

- [How to vet a haulier before you book](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/vet-a-haulier)
- [How to check a haulier's licence](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/how-to-check-a-haulier)
- [Restricted vs standard licences](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/restricted-vs-standard)

DVSA file 7 Oct 2026 Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 9 October 2026. [How we read it](https://haulierscope.co.uk/methodology)

Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.

Contains public sector information licensed under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).

County lookup: ONS Postcode Directory (August 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.

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