Wincanton
Wincanton is a village and also selecting ward in South Somerset, southwest England. The town lies off the A303 road, a main course in between London as well as South West England, as well as has some light sector. The town and electoral ward has a population of 5,272. In the late 1890s the West Surrey Central Dairy Company purchased a regional creamery. In 1908, after establishing a dried out milk talcum powder, it altered its name to Cow & Gate. The creamery and also milk items manufacturing facility had its own house sidings from the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway station, providing access for milk trains. In order to cope with the transportation troubles throughout its swiftly expanding creamery, milk bottling as well as doorstep delivery network, Cow & Gate created a devoted logistics arm in 1920. Drawn out in 2002 from follower firm Unigate, Wincanton PLC is the UK's 2nd biggest logistics company. The company still has a milk products base in the community, although its head office function moved to Chippenham, Wiltshire in 2005. In 1999, Unigate marketed its remaining dairies to Dairy Crest, which still has a creamery and also milk handling plant in the community, but has offered the cheese organisation to Adams Foods Ltd., producer of the Pilgrim's Choice brand name of Cheddar cheese, in 2010 the second best marketing brand name in the UK.