Spa Pallets was established by John and Caroline McKay in 1997. From the outset it wasa family run business with family valuesand today, 23 years later, those family values still hold firm.
The business operates from an extensive facility outside Ballynahinch Co Down and provides customers across Ireland-North and South & the UK-with an efficient and cost-effective pallet management service.
Customers range from small, owner run businesses to national and multi-national companies in the manufacturing, processing,and distribution sectors. In addition to pallet sales, pallet refurbishment and pallet waste disposal the company offers a flexible haulage service utilising its own fleet of vehicles again across the United Kingdom & Ireland.
Over the years, as the business has expanded, John and Caroline have built a highly capable and multi-skilled team which includes two sons and a daughter, strengthening the family values within the business sector.
John leads the team and focuses heavily on business development and managing key customer relationships. He holds an Operators Licence (OCR), a Class 1 & 2Lorry Licence and a Forklift Licence.
The matriarch of the business, Caroline is responsible for the company’s financial administration.
Chris manages the business’ transport logistics across pallet delivery, pallet collection and haulage services holding a class 2 and forklift license.
Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the business Danny liaises with clients as well as managing the staff team. He has a Bachelor’s Degreein Transportation from UUJ and holds an Operators Licence (OCR). Danny has worked for several companies within the logistics sector in Northern Ireland gaining extensive knowledge in both importing/exporting of goods on a global scale. Danny also holdsa Class1 & 2 Lorry Licence and a Forklift Licence.
Supporting John and Danny in customer sales and relationship management Paula is also responsible for marketing the business.
Stuart makes the Spa Pallet Yard work like clockwork. Very much hands on in his role, he maintains strict quality control across all aspects of order fulfilment, production,and despatch. He has an NVQ in Carpentry and Joiner
Spa Pallet Services Ltd collect 1000's of Pallets a week and we work business from large multi-nationals to small local businesses throughout Northern Ireland.
The used pallets are recycled and repaired to make better pallets for us to recycle to other companies.
The pallets are bought and used in manufacturing and construction.