Edward Gilder Transport

Livestock Transportation

Our experienced drivers whom accompany the livestock have a knowledge of agriculture and veterinary care, this enables them to act not only as a
driver but also as a stockman. All drivers make periodical checks listing temperature, condition, feeding & watering times, and the general well being
of the animals this is also recorded by are state of the art tracking and monitoring systems fitted to all of are vehicles which recorded the vehicles
every movement.

Advanced planning and consultation are essential to the economic and logistical success of any journey. Whether it is national or international,
with the largest fleet of international livestock vehicles based in the united kingdom, Edward Gilder & Co Ltd Can and does provides you the
customer with the best options. The individual routes required by a diverse customer base are meticulously planned, as it is requirement by law that all international movements of livestock have a predetermined journey proposal. from ferry bookings to journey log applications submitted to your local Defra Edward Gilder & Co can take care of every aspect.

As a modern livestock transport company working within a very competitive market place, it is essential to offer a service above and beyond that of
our contemporaries. we take pride in the fact that our equipment, facilities and biosecurity are higher than the requirements of Defra( Department For
Environment, Food & rural Affairs. Are Vehicles are approved for the long distance transport of all types of farm animal from or to any countries with in the Eu :as well as being TIR approved for any non EEC Countries.

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temperature controlled livestock transport

The inside temperature of each compartment of the vehicle this system also automatically activates the fans on the vehicle if the temperature reaches a certain temperature or cuts the fans out if the temperature is to cold, in the unlikely case of a breakdown the drinkers,fans and all other systems in place for the welfare of the animals can still operate as all of the vehicles have back up generators.

Eliminating the Spread of Disease

Once the delivery and disembarcation of livestock is complete, all containers are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected with jet washers, this is
followed by a twenty for hour rest period before any return journeys commence. consequently the risk and spread of any disease on return to the
UK is completely eliminated are bio security is of the highest possible standard.

International Transportation

international livestock transport

Edward Gilder Transport are innovative in the fact that we will travel to a wide variety of destinations for your business. We were the first company to
offer transport of livestock to Russia by Road The First Company to Transport Breeding Cattle to Europe From The United Kingdom After BSE And
The First Company To Transport Breeding Cattle From France To The United Kingdom After Foot And Mouth And Where The Chosen Haulage Contractor For The biggest Single order Of British Breeding Stock To Russia The First Of Its Kind.

Our Customer base now rely on us to move their stock to Destinations such as Cyprus, Greece,Malta,Sicily,Maroco,Infact we transport breeding stock to the whole of Europe eastern Europe And North Africa. In reality you stipulate a required destination and we will deliver.

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