Prohire Limited has secured a contract to supply Abbey Logistics with Mercedes Actros 2446LS tractor units on a 60 month contract.

The units are FORS silver compliant and include numerous operational and safety features, including Gardner Denver high capacity blowers suitable for both dry and wet product operation.

The StreamSpace cabs are fitted with in-cab refrigerators and microwaves and provide a comfortable working and living space for drivers.

Prohire’s group sales director Andrew Morley said: “Prohire is delighted to secure its first order from Abbey Logistics. 

"Sourcing bespoke commercial vehicles to meet particular customer requirements is very much our area of expertise and it is excellent to have that recognised by one of the leading brands in the bulk transport sector.”

Abbey Group’s head of finance Paul Jamieson said: “Bulk road tanker logistics is a very specialist area and Prohire proved able not only to source the most appropriate vehicles, but also to understand our usage requirements and meet our specification in terms of features and benefits.”