founded in the 1930's

How it all started

From cattle trucks to one of the UK's leading storage and distribution companies, the Grocontinental story:

Company founder Victor Grocott Victor Grocott's wife, Nellie, who took over the running of the business after Victor's untimely death in 1940 1929 Vehicle 1950s Ray Grocott with his first Bedford vehicle in the 1950s 1950s Ray and Rose married 15th September 1956 Ray Grocott in the 1960s 1970s 1970s fleet 1970s fleet 1980s fleet 1980s 1980s warehousing 1980s 3 1990s Opening of Warehouse Chamber 3 1990s warehousing 1990s fleet 1993 Aerial view of Higher Heath site 2000 Freezer store at Whitchurch site 2000 2000 Supply Chain Award 2001 Motor Transport Haulier of the Year 2004 Shropshire Business of the Year 2004 Shropshire Business Awards Employer of the Year 2009 Ray and Rose

NEW TRAILER LIVERY LAUNCHED

Grocontinental has unveiled a new livery scheme which is to be rolled-out across its fleet of 56 tractor units and 120...

NEW TRAILER LIVERY LAUNCHED

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