Active Ants UK

Active Ants UK

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

About us

Everything revolves around a satisfied consumer; with our unique fulfilment solutions, we make it happen. Active Ants manages all webshop logistics from purchase to delivery worldwide and the return flow. So you can do what you do best: focus on your web shop business. We do this in a highly automated warehouse combined with the best people, so we can deliver excellent quality!

Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Northampton
Type
Privately Held

Locations

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    Unit 1, 26 Liliput Road

    Brackmills Industrial Estate

    Northampton, NN4 7DT, GB

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Employees at Active Ants UK

Updates

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    We are excited and proud to announce our new partnership with Paula's Choice Skincare. We offer Paula’s Choice an 𝐞𝐧𝐝-𝐭𝐨-𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐞-𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞. We have completed the transition of the logistics operation at the end of june. Bram Blondé, CEO of Active Ants: “"The collaboration between Active Ants Nederland B.V. and Paula's Choice is a great match between rapidly growing and entrepreneurial companies. This partnership shows that Active Ants is the 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫. Additionally, our extensive international network ensures swift delivery of orders to customers all around Europe and beyond." Marleen Bloo, Director of Supply Chain of Paula’s Choice: “In Active Ants we have found a partner that shares 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞, 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲. The implementation and integration of our businesses was a flawless, agile execution thanks to great effort by both teams”. ‘’This next chapter in the 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 allows Paula’s Choice to provide a better shipping propositions to their customers, specifically 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞’’, says Marleen. ‘’On top of that, the partnership with Active Ants offers us many opportunities for faster and better growth of Paula’s Choice within Europe.’’ #fulfilment #partnership #efficiency #sustainability #logistics

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    Just 115 days to go to Black Friday! Need help with your fulfilment? Contact Simon Alexander David Fowler or Bianca Cruceru. They can inform you and answer your questions. #ecommerce #fulfilment #robotics #blackfriday #activeants

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    Supporting businesss worldwide with their fulfilment needs in UK and Europe

    It's already Friday... Another week gone by! 📆 Can you believe that BLACK FRIDAY is only 115 working days away? 🛍️ Have you started preparing? Do you have plans in place? Don't worry, there is still time to move to the most advanced 3PL (E-commerce fulfilment centre) in the UK. For more information on how Active Ants UK can support your BLACK FRIDAY plans, connect with me, Simon, or my colleagues, Bianca or David, and let us support you at the busiest time of your year. #BlackFriday #3PL #Ecommerce #FulfilmentCenter 🚚💻🛒

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    Outsource your e-commerce fulfilment to Active Ants UK to gain access to cutting-edge technology without significant capital outlay. 🤖 💻 🚀 For example, we utilise 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 at all of our unique warehouse locations. This allows us to 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 in a 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 way to store your products 𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐫-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟. Would you like to find out more? Feel free to contact Bianca Cruceru, Simon Alexander or David Fowler. We are always ready to drive the growth of your company 🚀 🚀 🚀 #fulfillment #ecommerce #automation #robotics #autostore

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    Clare Bottle FCILT 🇺🇦🕊, thank you for your visit. It was an honour to have you at our UK warehouse in Northampton today.

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    Chief Executive at UK Warehousing Association | The Voice of Warehousing | We talk about warehousing, raise standards, build community and help our 1,000 member companies

    Warehouse Visit number 2️⃣9️⃣ of 8️⃣0️⃣ completed ✅️ Today I visited Active Ants UK 🐜 as they kindly hosted our sell-out Women in Logistics UK National Conference: Collaboration for Success 🙌 Huge thanks to Khalil Ashong and his team for a fascinating tour of this highly automated fulfilment facility 🙏 And thanks to Karen Crispe FCILT Charlotte Porter and Rebecca Hicks CMILT for organising the brilliant programme of speakers 🔊 👏 including Alison Moriarty FCILT MAFP MARRM (she/her) Hannah Morris Nicola Ashworth Robert Gittins Vanessa Young Sara Homer Bethany Windsor CMILT Dawn Richmond 🏳️🌈 and Cathy Earnshaw-Balding MA, MCIPD I especially loved the Tempus Novo case study about recruiting women into warehousing through the 'Release On Temporary Licence' (ROTL) scheme 🥰

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    𝗔𝗻𝘁-𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀: 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗔𝗢 𝗚𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗨𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻! ️ 🐜 Summer's coming, which means peak crumb season for our office! Our dedicated Chief Ant Officer (CAO) is getting into tip-top shape to handle the influx of client parcels. 🏋️ Check out this hilarious video of the CAO's new exercise routine - 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀! P.S. Looks like our CAO might be training for the next Office Olympics... (crumb-carrying division, of course). #fulfilment #activeants #ecommerce #mascotte #ant

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    𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭𝘀𝘁 – 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗷𝗼𝗸𝗲... 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝘄𝗼-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱! 🥳 David Fowler became our 🐜 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘁 at Active Ants UK 🐜 Exactly two years ago, April 1st 2022. From its simple beginnings to our advanced warehouse of efficiency and innovation. “𝗜𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜 𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗱.”  With 35 years of experience in the transportation, logistics and the e-commerce industry he has seen amazing transformations. “Now as we navigate the dynamic landscape of selling in the UK and Europe, I am thrilled to leverage my expertise to drive success for businesses like yours.” “Whether you are seeking UK/EU E-Commerce fulfilment to fulfil your customers orders with fast, competitive last mile delivery, I am here to lend a helping hand” 𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀’ 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀. 👇 Reach out for a conversation with David Fowler. Thank you for your dedication David! 🐜🐜🐜🐜 #activeants #northampton #uk #efulfilment #ecommerce

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    This is something we look back on with pure excitement! Active Ants UK 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘂𝘅 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀. 𝗘𝗨 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. Khalil Ashong : “We are very proud of this recognition! 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲. Let’s keep pushing boundaries and delivering excellence. To more success ahead.” 🐜 #activeants #beneluxenterpriseawards #eubusinessnews #innovative

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    𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿? This weekend at the Arnold Sports Festival UK we had the pleasure of accompanying our partner YoungLA on their official launch in Europe! Active Ants Germany / Active Ants UK are the e-fulfilment muscle behind YoungLA , which will help the company achieve great success in the EU and UK markets. David Fowler, Khalil Ashong and Jeroen Duijts felt very honoured, that #arnoldschwarzenegger took a photo with them - 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗟𝗔 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲. 🐜 #bodybuilding #fashion #fulfillment #activeants #youngla

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    🌍✨ Imagine a world where logistics are not just swift and efficient but also environmentally friendly! That's precisely what we're making a reality at Active Ants UK. 🐜💚 📦 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀, 𝘄𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁? 𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁. 🌿 𝗖𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲🚀: Our technologies are up-to-the-minute, ensuring your deliveries are not just faster but smarter. 𝗘𝗰𝗼-𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 🌎: Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, from packaging to delivery. 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵 👥:Khalil Ashong, Bianca Cruceru, David Fowler and Simon Alexander aren't just some people behind Active Ants; they're also your go-to contacts who are eager to share more about the benefits we can offer your webshop. 🤝 𝗪𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘄𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂! How can we work together to make your webshop not only more successful but also more sustainable? What does sustainability in logistics mean to you? Let us know in a comment. 💬🌱 #activeants #sustainablelogistics #logisticsinnovation #futureoflogistics #northampton

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    𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗞 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗨𝗞 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰. 🐜  Join us at the eagerly anticipated 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗜𝗟𝗧 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺. This year's event, taking place on 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹, 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗨𝗞 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀, 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻, is themed '𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀,' and boasts an impressive array of speakers, promising an enriching experience for logistics and transport professionals. In a fast-changing industry our strength is in how we work together and harness capability. Women in Logistics have created a fantastic line up of speakers to explore how we can use partnerships and skills  to achieve supply chain efficiency, active travel capability and sustainability.  𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹! 👇🏼 #activeantsuk #logistics #crossborder #multiwarehousing #conference2024 #womaninlogistics #collaborationforsuccess

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