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Andrew Tucknott, in front of Tomsett's Volvo truck

Thank you Motor Transport for highlighting our sustainable growth story

Tomsetts Distribution would like to thank Motor Transport, regarded as the UK’s industry bible, and journalist Carol Millett for featuring Tomsett’s recent growth and sustainability journey in a national industry article published on 21 May online. The feature, titled “Sustainable strategy and ‘personal touch’ wins Tomsetts Distribution £1m in new business”, highlighted how the family-run …

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remanufactured electric forklift

UKs first fully remanufactured electric forklift arrives at Tomsetts

Tomsetts gives diesel forklift a new lease of life with electric remanufacturing As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and its ambitious Net Zero 2040 strategy, Tomsetts Distribution has taken delivery of the UK’s first fully remanufactured electric forklifts. Rather than purchasing a brand-new vehicle, the company chose a more sustainable alternative that demonstrates …

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Tomsetts invests in six new Volvo FH Aero trucks to support its Net Zero journey

Six new Volvo FH Aero trucks investment supports our Net Zero journey Tomsetts Distribution has strengthened its commitment to sustainable logistics with the arrival of six new Volvo FH Aero 6×2 Globetrotter XL trucks, representing another significant investment in the company’s long-term environmental strategy. The new vehicles form part of Tomsetts’ ongoing On the Road …

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Regional Winner stamp for Local Economy of the Future

Regional Winner British Chambers of Commerce Awards

Tomsetts Distribution named Regional Winner at the British Chambers of Commerce Awards Tomsetts Distribution has received national recognition after being named Regional Winner – Business of the Year in the Local Economy of the Future category at the 2025 British Chambers of Commerce Chamber Business Awards. Following Andrew Tucknott’s Entrepreneur of the Year success at …

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Sussex Chamber 2025 Awards Andrew Tucknott receiving Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2025 on stage

Tomsetts Distribution’s Andrew Tucknott named Entrepreneur of the Year 2025

Tomsetts Distribution is proud to announce that Managing Director Andrew Tucknott has been named Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Sussex Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. The award recognises outstanding entrepreneurial leadership, innovation and business growth, celebrating individuals who are making a significant impact within their industry. Andrew was recognised for his vision, …

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