Wincanton
Wincanton is a town as well as selecting ward in South Somerset, southwest England. The community exists off the A303 road, a primary course in between London as well as South West England, as well as has some light market. The town as well as selecting ward has a population of 5,272. In the late 1890s the West Surrey Central Dairy Company bought a local creamery. In 1908, after developing a dried out milk baby powder, it transformed its name to Cow & Gate. The creamery as well as dairy products manufacturing facility had its own house sidings from the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway station, offering gain access to for milk trains. In order to handle the transport problems throughout its promptly broadening creamery, milk bottling and doorstep delivery network, Cow & Gate formed a dedicated logistics arm in 1920. Spun out in 2002 from follower company Unigate, Wincanton PLC is the UK's 2nd largest logistics business. The business still has a dairy products base in the community, although its head office function moved to Chippenham, Wiltshire in 2005. In 1999, Unigate marketed its staying dairies products to Dairy products Crest, which still has a creamery as well as milk handling plant in the town, however has actually offered the cheese service to Adams Foods Ltd., producer of the Pilgrim's Choice brand of Cheddar cheese, in 2010 the second-rate selling brand name in the UK.
