Company Research Report: Russell Transport Pty Ltd
Company Overview
- Name: Russell Transport Pty Ltd
- Mission: To provide a one-stop shop for all logistic solutions with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
- Founded: 1925 by Roy Bayley Russell
- Key People:
- Roy Bayley Russell (Founder)
- Phil Russell
- Headquarters: 199 Fison Ave West, Eagle Farm, Queensland
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: Heavy Vehicle Road Transport, providing transport services Australia-wide, specializing in oversize/overmass, specialised freight, contract fleet, general haulage, and customs and quarantine facilities.
Products and Services
Russell Transport
- Description: The flagship business of Russell Transport Pty Ltd, offering customized road freight services.
- Key Features:
- Dependable and cost-effective transportation
- Safety-centered operations
- Customized logistic solutions
Metro-Lift Crane Hire
- Description: Provides a dry hire service for mobile cranes across Australia.
- Key Features:
- Specialist advice and support in crane setup and preparation
- Offers mobile crane hire service with a focus on operational efficiency and safety
Caloundra General Transport
- Description: Regional business based on the Sunshine Coast focused on palletised goods distribution and warehousing.
- Key Features:
- Known distributor for alcohol contracts
- Provides reliable and reasonably priced transportation services
Recent Developments
- New Products/Services Launched: No information is available
- New Features Added to Existing Products: No information is available
- Partnerships: No information is available
Historical Highlights
- 1920s: Founded by Roy Bayley Russell.
- 1930s: Expansion to a fleet of trucks and relocation to New Farm Wharf.
- 1960s and 1970s: Continued growth with expansion into mobile crane hire and acquisition of industrial properties.
- Present: Comprises several businesses, including Metro-Lift Cranes and Caloundra General Transport, offering a diversified range of logistics services.
Operational Approach
- Comprehensive maintenance and fleet reliability efforts are supported by an onsite workshop featuring facilities for repairs, maintenance, and auto-electrical works.
- Strong focus on quality service and safety as evidenced by their adherence to Australian Standards with brake tests and other operational standards.
This report provides a detailed snapshot of Russell Transport Pty Ltd, encapsulating their legacy, operational footprint, and service offerings across different divisions.