IBL Bulk Liquids provides services and facilities for the handling and storage of bulk liquids.

Its operations are based in the city of Hull and are located at two sites on the River Hull and one situated in the Port of Hull. The total site area occupied is some eight acres. Hull is well located for north European import and export shipping and continental deep-sea transhipment ports and has excellent connections to the UK road and rail networks.

The Hull facilities comprise some 130 storage tanks, with individual sizes ranging from 50 to 1,700 cubic metres and a total capacity of around 34,000 cubic metres. In order to meet a wide range of product requirements, certain tanks are fitted with internal coatings, insulation and steam heating coils and some are constructed of stainless steel. In addition to handling facilities for road tankers and tank containers, each of the sites has berthing for ships and barges, with larger vessels up to 7,000 tonnes deadweight being accommodated at the Port of Hull site. Ancillary services are also provided, including blending and mixing, drumming and canning, steam heating of liquids and wash bay and public weighbridge facilities.

IBL Bulk Liquids has an established customer base in the edible oil and chemical industries, including a number of multinational groups.

Professional Management

Based on experience, gained since the Company was formed in 1947 in public bulk storage and performance measured in:

 •Ensuring that customers' quality requirements are always   met.
 •Ensuring that customers always receive expert advice and   orders are dealt with efficiently and promptly.
 •Aiming for no nonconforming product and the elimination of   customer complaints, the only acceptable standard.

Our Commitment

In support of our Quality Management System the company will:

 •Safely receive, store, process, blend, manage, package and   dispatch our customers products strictly in accordance with   their or the Company's procedures and specifications.

 •Ensure that at all times our customers' products are stored   and handled in such a manner as to fully preserve the quality   of the product received.

Our Objectives

 •The highest standard of service.
 •Competitive rates.
 •Investment in our customers needs.

Our Achievements

 •Accreditation to ISO 9002 in 1993 for all of the services   provided by the company.
 •Construction of a new enclosed food quality tanker wash bay   in 1994.
 •Construction of a new bulk liquids deep water installation in   the Hull enclosed docks in 1995.
 •Being of service to a number of prestigious customers over   many years.