A lot has changed since then; Unipart is now a highly diversified company bringing a wide range of benefits to clients in the rail, technology, retail, automotive, financial and public sectors.
Each of our client relationships is unique, but what is common to most is how Unipart enables significant cost reductions, improvements in capacity and customer service, and a level of engagement with employees that delivers real commercial benefits.
Our operations today span three major areas: logistics, manufacturing and consultancy. But across all three, there is a single approach that enables us to deliver more than our clients expect. We call that The Unipart Way.
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21/01/2014
2014 – Toyota in India
Unipart wins additional contract with Toyota in India
21/01/2014
2014 – Young jobseekers training
Unipart launches training programme for young jobseekers
21/03/2014
2014 – Partnership with University of Huddersfield
Unipart Rail announces partnership with University of Huddersfield
21/03/2014
2014 – Ground breaking five year
Unipart & Chinese car maker Qoros announce ground breaking five year deal
21/03/2014
2014 – BiTC Big Tick award
Unipart receives BiTC Big Tick award for Wellbeing and Employee Engagement
21/03/2014
2014 – £1m. funding for R&D
Unipart Manufacturing gets £1m. funding for R&D into advanced fuel systems
21/03/2014
2014 – Next generation of engineers
Unipart Manufacturing opens its doors to the UK’s next generation of engineers and manufacturers at the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering.
21/03/2014
2014 – Unipart wins a major contract
Unipart wins a major contract with National Grid to train and coach thousands of employees in the UK and US.
21/03/2014
2014 – Ground-breaking five year contract
Unipart wins a ground-breaking five year, full-spectrum aftermarket logistics contract with Qoros Automotive Co. Ltd., which is based in Changshu, China.
21/03/2014
2014 – Unipart launches Unipart Inspires
Unipart launches a new programme called Unipart Inspires, aimed at equipping young job seekers with skills for work.
21/03/2014
2014 – joint venture
Unipart Rail and Lucchini UK announce joint venture
21/03/2015
2015 – Kubota chooses Unipart
Kubota chooses Unipart to provide world class distribution centre
21/03/2015
2015 – Launche of Unipart Powertrain Applications business
Unipart Manufacturing Group launches Unipart Powertrain Applications business in Coventry
21/03/2015
2015 – HSS Hire partners has a version of The Unipart Way
HSS Hire partners with Unipart to run national distribution centre and HSS version of The Unipart Way
21/03/2015
2015 – UK Rail industry collaboration award
Unipart Rail wins prestigious UK Rail industry collaboration award
21/03/2015
2015 – Best profits since 2005
Unipart announces best profits since 2005
21/03/2015
2015 – 5 stars in BiTC Index
Unipart wins highest accolade for corporate responsibility — 5 stars in BiTC Index
21/03/2015
2015 – New logistics centre opens
Unipart Logistics opens new parts distribution centre in Bhiwandi in India