Y international United Kingdom

Y International (UK) Limited is a British company specialized in non-specialised wholesale trade, particularly focusing on exporting the UK's major food and beverage brands to international markets such as the Middle East and India. Established in 2012 and headquartered at 1 Priory Road, Aston, Birmingham, Y International (UK) Limited serves as a key logistics and export partner, handling warehousing, labelling, transportation, and chilled storage of food products to maintain freshness.

The company manages a highly specialized warehouse facility equipped with chilled sections and freezers maintaining temperatures down to -30°C, enabling the preservation of perishable products. Its operational model emphasizes efficient export services handling thousands of pallets annually, including over 600 chilled pallets, demonstrating capability in managing large-scale export logistics for food items.

Y International (UK) Limited acts mainly as a wholesale distributor and logistics provider rather than operating retail outlets, with the focus lying on seamless export processes and distribution center functions rather than consumer-facing supermarkets or hypermarkets. The company is a subsidiary or affiliate under the Lulu Group, a prominent hypermarket chain, linking it strategically to international retail and wholesale networks.

The management team, including directors with roots connected to Lulu Group, drives the company's focus on delivering UK brands abroad, contributing to international business relations and sustained growth. With a turnover estimated around £35.5 million for 2023 and employing between 100 and 199 staff within the UK, Y International (UK) Limited operates as a medium-sized company with a strong logistical backbone and specialized expertise in the export and wholesale food sector.

Its business reputation includes positive client testimonials highlighting dedicated buying teams and flexibility supporting the export of British brands globally, reflecting a strategic positioning as a reliable export partner for UK food, drink, and beauty manufacturers targeting overseas markets. The company’s operational scope mainly includes warehouses and distribution centers providing comprehensive export support services.