navigation search this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . january 2013 s & r smith & son type private industry transport founded 1949 headquarters west thurrock united kingdom key people lee smith managing director number of employees 90 website www.sr smith.com s & r smith & son is a british family owned road haulage company based in essex england . the business was established in stratford london in 1949 by the late samuel smith his wife rose and their son raymond . starting out with just two vehicles they worked for local companies in the east london area shipping various goods from the docks and warehouses . the company now operates 15 miles from its original depot from a new base in west thurrock essex . it is managed by lee smith samuel s grandson and is noted as a specialist in distribution within the south east of england and also offers warehousing facilities . 1 the firm handles work in the fmcg sector for the likes of procter & gamble and kimberley clark and looks after deliveries in the south east for downton owned jigsaw solutions . 2 references edit jigsaw solutions website . retrieved july 21 2009 . article at roadtransport.com . retrieved july 21 2009 . external links edit official website profile at jigsaw solutions news at lorryspotting.com includes picture this transport corporation related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title s % 26 r smith % 26 son & oldid 643039308 categories logistics companies of the united kingdomtransport in thurrocktransport company stubshidden categories orphaned articles from january 2013all orphaned articlesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 18 january 2015 at 11 48 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view