--- title: "Haulage companies in Swansea" canonical_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/swansea markdown_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/swansea.md dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07 publisher: HaulierScope licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) --- # Haulage companies in Swansea > 201 licensed hauliers in Swansea with 4,126 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 7 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). Principal area · Wales Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Swansea principal area: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it. **201** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in the Swansea principal area, as do 39 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 4,126 lorries. The largest fleet is DHL Supply Chain Limited (225 lorries). - **Licensed companies:** 201 - **Goods licences:** 240 39 sole traders - **Lorries on these licences:** 4,126 - **New licences in 2026:** 7 ## Largest haulage operators in Swansea Companies and organisations with an operating centre in the Swansea principal area, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 201). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Swansea. 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 | 2 | 225 | Earned recognition | | 2 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 1 | 194 | — | | 3 | [City and County of Swansea](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0002848) Standard National | 8 | 185 | — | | 4 | [Biffa Waste Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-waste-services-limited-00946107) Standard National · 00946107 | 1 | 159 | — | | 5 | [Booker Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/booker-ltd-00197380) Restricted · 00197380 | 1 | 158 | — | | 6 | [Royal Mail Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/royal-mail-group-ltd-04138203) Standard National · 04138203 | 2 | 147 | — | | 7 | [Huws Gray Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/huws-gray-ltd-02506633) Restricted · 02506633 | 1 | 144 | — | | 8 | [Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fedex-express-uk-transportation-limited-01628530) Standard National · 01628530 | 1 | 130 | — | | 9 | [Dpdgroup UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dpdgroup-uk-ltd-00732993) Standard National · 00732993 | 1 | 116 | Earned recognition | | 10 | [Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dwr-cymru-cyfyngedig-02366777) Restricted · 02366777 | 1 | 114 | — | | 11 | [Openreach Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039) Restricted · 10690039 | 1 | 103 | — | | 12 | [Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0075713) Standard National | 2 | 102 | — | | 13 | [Bfs Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/bfs-group-limited-00239718) Standard National · 00239718 | 1 | 90 | Earned recognition | | 14 | [Lbs Builders Merchants Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0089620) Standard National · 00254946 | 2 | 89 | — | | 15 | [Wincanton Holdings Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/wincanton-holdings-limited-02155951) Standard International · 02155951 | 1 | 74 | Earned recognition | | 16 | [Peter's Food Service Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/peters-food-service-ltd-03341786) Standard National · 03341786 | 1 | 72 | — | | 17 | [NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership (Nwssp)](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og1142565) Standard National | 2 | 63 | — | | 18 | [P. Davies & Sons Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0074700) Standard National · 01065891 | 2 | 60 | — | | 19 | [Gxo Logistics UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gxo-logistics-uk-limited-sc037270) Standard International · SC037270 | 1 | 59 | Earned recognition | | 20 | [Balfour Beatty Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/balfour-beatty-group-limited-00101073) Standard National · 00101073 | 2 | 50 | — | | 21 | [Travis Perkins PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-plc-00824821) Restricted · 00824821 | 2 | 44 | Earned recognition | | 22 | [G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/g4s-cash-solutions-uk-limited-00354883) Standard National · 00354883 | 1 | 43 | — | | 23 | [Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/hanson-quarry-products-europe-ltd-00300002) Standard National · 00300002 | 1 | 43 | — | | 24 | [Gavin Griffiths Recycling Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og1089454) Standard National · 05640715 | 1 | 40 | — | | 25 | [DHL Ecommerce UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dhl-ecommerce-uk-limited-00965783) Standard National · 00965783 | 1 | 37 | — | Plus 39 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named. ## Towns in Swansea Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences. - [Swansea 237](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/swansea) ## Licence types and fleet sizes 51% 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 Swansea by type - Restricted goods **123** 51% - Standard National goods **86** 36% - Standard International goods **31** 13% Goods licences in Swansea by lorries authorised 1. 1 lorries: 47 licences 2. 2 lorries: 35 licences 3. 3–5 lorries: 51 licences 4. 6–10 lorries: 35 licences 5. 11–25 lorries: 34 licences 6. 26–50 lorries: 19 licences 7. 51–100 lorries: 7 licences 8. 100+ lorries: 12 licences ## Busiest postcode districts Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Swansea. Company goods licences by postcode district, Swansea 1. Postcode district SA5: 66 company licences 2. Postcode district SA6: 62 company licences 3. Postcode district SA1: 44 company licences 4. Postcode district SA4: 27 company licences 5. Postcode district SA7: 12 company licences 6. Postcode district SA3: 5 company licences 7. Postcode district SA2: 1 company licences ## New licences in 2026 7 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 Swansea principal area. - [**S A Morgan Ai Feibion Cyf** OG2092277 · granted in A&D 8977, 30 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2092277) - [**Openreach Limited** OG2092139 · granted in A&D 8970, 12 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039) - [**Jmt Waste Ltd** OG2090223 · granted in A&D 8963, 24 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2090223) - [**Big Red Rigs Ltd** OG2088245 · granted in A&D 8944, 11 Feb 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/big-red-rigs-ltd-13599313) [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). 8 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition). - [Wales 240](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales) ## Nearby - [Hauliers in Neath Port Talbot](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/neath-port-talbot) - [Hauliers in Carmarthenshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/carmarthenshire) - [Hauliers in Bridgend](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/bridgend) - [Hauliers in Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/rhondda-cynon-taf) - [Hauliers in Merthyr Tydfil](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/merthyr-tydfil) - [Hauliers in Vale of Glamorgan](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/vale-of-glamorgan) - [Coach companies in Swansea 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/swansea) - [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. --- Canonical page: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/swansea Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Companies House data. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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