Warehousing

We offer a wide range of warehousing options to meet the needs of different businesses:

Bonded Warehouse

• HMRC-approved bonded facility.
• Store imported goods securely while deferring VAT and duty payments until release.
• Ideal for businesses managing international trade who need greater flexibility and cash flow control.

Green Warehouse

• Built with sustainability in mind and rated BREEAM Excellent.
• Powered by solar energy and designed with energy-efficient systems.
• Perfect for businesses committed to reducing their environmental impact.

Pick and Pack Services

• Flexible fulfilment for eCommerce and retail businesses.
• Goods received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched according to your requirements.
• Real-time inventory updates to keep your business running smoothly.

Bar Coding Facility

• Advanced barcoding and labelling systems for accurate inventory management.
• Provides complete stock traceability and integration with supply chains.
• Reduces errors and ensures your stock levels remain accurate.

What Makes Our Warehousing Different

Choosing John K Philips means working with a partner who does more than provide storage space.

• Customised storage plans to suit long-term, short-term, or seasonal requirements.
• Security and compliance across all facilities, including HMRC-accredited bonded warehousing.
• Technology-driven systems that give you visibility and control over your stock.
• A commitment to sustainability through our Green Warehouse and energy-efficient practices.
  

How Our Warehousing Services Work

We take care of your goods from arrival through to dispatch:

1. Goods Arrival and Check-In – All items are received, inspected, and logged into our warehouse management system. Barcoding and labelling are applied where required.
   
2. Storage and Handling – Goods are stored securely in bonded, green or ambient facilities. We offer both racking and bulk storage to suit your needs.
   
3. Inventory Management – Real-time updates keep you informed of your stock levels. Regular audits and checks ensure accuracy.
   
4. Order Fulfilment – Our pick and pack services prepare orders quickly and accurately, whether single parcels or pallet loads.
   
5. Dispatch and Delivery – Goods are dispatched through our own transport fleet or trusted carriers, with tracking available for full peace of mind.
   

Overcoming Warehousing Challenges

We understand the common challenges businesses face and provide solutions to overcome them:

• Risk of damage or loss – Our secure facilities and careful handling protect your goods.
  
• Compliance concerns – Our bonded warehouse meets HMRC standards, and our processes follow strict regulations.
  
• Seasonal demand – We offer flexible contracts and scalable storage to handle peaks in demand.
  
• Stock inaccuracy – With barcoding and real-time tracking, your inventory remains precise and up to date.
  

Choosing the Right Option

Not sure which service is right for you? Consider your priorities:

• If you need to defer customs duties or VAT, choose bonded warehousing.
• If sustainability is a priority for your business, our Green Warehouse is the answer.
• If you require order fulfilment support, pick and pack services will streamline the process.
• If stock accuracy and traceability are essential, our bar coding facility provides the control you need.
  

Many businesses choose to combine services for a fully integrated solution.

Why Partner with John K Philips?

• Over 50 years of experience in warehousing and logistics.
• Secure, compliant and future-focused facilities.
• Scalable solutions tailored to your business.
• Seamless integration with our transport and distribution services.
  

Get in Touch

Whether you need bonded storage, sustainable warehousing, or a complete fulfilment service, John K Philips has the expertise and facilities to help your business succeed.

Contact us today to discuss your warehousing requirements.