--- title: "Haulage companies in West Dunbartonshire" canonical_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/west-dunbartonshire markdown_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/west-dunbartonshire.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 West Dunbartonshire > 49 licensed hauliers in West Dunbartonshire with 1,849 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 0 new licences in 2026. Free check. 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). Council area · Scotland Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the West Dunbartonshire council area: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it. **49** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in the West Dunbartonshire council area, as do 12 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 1,849 lorries. The largest fleet is Stark Building Materials UK Limited (384 lorries). - **Licensed companies:** 49 - **Goods licences:** 61 12 sole traders - **Lorries on these licences:** 1,849 - **New licences in 2026:** 0 ## Largest haulage operators in West Dunbartonshire Companies and organisations with an operating centre in the West Dunbartonshire council area, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 49). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in West Dunbartonshire. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme. | # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 1 | 384 | — | | 2 | [McPherson Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/mcpherson-ltd-sc218508) Standard International · SC218508 | 2 | 300 | Earned recognition | | 3 | [Booker Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/booker-ltd-00197380) Restricted · 00197380 | 1 | 173 | — | | 4 | [Scotia Gas Networks Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/scotia-gas-networks-limited-04958135) Restricted · 04958135 | 1 | 115 | — | | 5 | [West Dunbartonshire Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0011823) Standard National | 7 | 100 | — | | 6 | [Galt Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0031271) Standard International · SC109864 | 3 | 65 | — | | 7 | [Highland Fuels Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0021731) Standard National · SC032343 | 1 | 60 | — | | 8 | [Johnston Oils Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/johnston-oils-ltd-sc097681) Standard National · SC097681 | 1 | 60 | — | | 9 | [J.W. Suckling Transport Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/j-w-suckling-transport-limited-01158646) Standard National · 01158646 | 1 | 55 | — | | 10 | [William Thompson & Son (Dumbarton) Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0001219) Standard International · SC025901 | 1 | 52 | — | | 11 | [The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om2011558) Restricted · SC083026 | 1 | 47 | — | | 12 | [Acre Industrial & Cleaning Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0028020) Standard National · SC117639 | 1 | 37 | — | | 13 | [Mgm Timber (Scotland) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0035113) Restricted · SC129921 | 1 | 37 | — | | 14 | [Fuels Transport & Logistics Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fuels-transport-and-logistics-ltd-13089199) Standard National · 13089199 | 1 | 32 | — | | 15 | [Nwl Honeywagon Co. Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om2060262) Standard International · SC609553 | 3 | 25 | — | | 16 | [Complete Paving Requirements (Scotland) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om1060116) Restricted · SC236251 | 2 | 22 | — | | 17 | [Doherty & Lafferty Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0037296) Standard National · SC060293 | 1 | 20 | — | | 18 | [Stewart Shaw Holdings Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om1137267) Restricted · SC080687 | 1 | 20 | — | | 19 | [Xpo Bulk UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/xpo-bulk-uk-limited-02974193) Standard National · 02974193 | 1 | 20 | — | | 20 | [Kelerbay Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/kelerbay-limited-02985507) Standard International · 02985507 | 1 | 18 | — | | 21 | [Arbour Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om2070609) Standard National · SC406230 | 1 | 14 | — | | 22 | [McGuire Transport (Scotland) Ltd.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om1143258) Standard International · SC519518 | 1 | 12 | — | | 23 | [The Boxshop Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0037153) Standard National · SC097103 | 1 | 12 | — | | 24 | [Albion Gases Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om2070188) Restricted · SC719728 | 1 | 9 | — | | 25 | [Hoodem Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/om0036126) Standard National · SC077013 | 1 | 8 | — | Plus 12 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named. ## Towns in West Dunbartonshire Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences. - [Dumbarton 30](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/scotland/dumbarton) - [Clydebank 17](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/scotland/clydebank) - [Alexandria 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/scotland/alexandria) ## Licence types and fleet sizes 39% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 49% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 6. Goods licences in West Dunbartonshire by type - Standard National goods **27** 44% - Restricted goods **24** 39% - Standard International goods **10** 16% Goods licences in West Dunbartonshire by lorries authorised 1. 1 lorries: 8 licences 2. 2 lorries: 7 licences 3. 3–5 lorries: 15 licences 4. 6–10 lorries: 7 licences 5. 11–25 lorries: 9 licences 6. 26–50 lorries: 5 licences 7. 51–100 lorries: 6 licences 8. 100+ lorries: 4 licences ## Busiest postcode districts Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of West Dunbartonshire. Company goods licences by postcode district, West Dunbartonshire 1. Postcode district G82: 28 company licences 2. Postcode district G81: 16 company licences 3. Postcode district G83: 9 company licences 4. Postcode district G60: 1 company licences ## New licences in 2026 0 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 West Dunbartonshire council area. [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). 1 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition). - [Scotland 61](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/scotland) ## Nearby - [Hauliers in Renfrewshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/renfrewshire) - [Hauliers in Inverclyde](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/inverclyde) - [Hauliers in East Dunbartonshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/east-dunbartonshire) - [Hauliers in Glasgow](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/glasgow) - [Hauliers in East Renfrewshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/east-renfrewshire) - [Hauliers in North Lanarkshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/north-lanarkshire) - [Coach companies in West Dunbartonshire 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/west-dunbartonshire) - [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) 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/west-dunbartonshire Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Companies House data. HaulierScope is an independent service, not affiliated with DVSA or the Traffic Commissioners. It is updated when DVSA publishes a new file, usually weekly.