FTX Logistics Ltd (FTX) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kellogg Brown & Root Ltd, part of the KBR group of companies. The company holds a contract to deliver the British Army's Heavy Equipment Transportation (HET) Service on behalf of Fasttrax Ltd. FTX operates and maintains the fleet of 92 Heavy Equipment Transporters (HETs) in partnership with the Regular Army.
FTX is tasked in peacetime by the British Army in the UK and Germany to deliver heavy military equipment up to the 72 tonne Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank. Based at Bulford Barracks, Wiltshire, Transporters move equipment for Exercises and between Units as required. Drivers are assigned from a pool of FTX Sponsored Reservists and Regular Soldiers.
FTX is tasked in peacetime by the British Army in the UK and Germany to deliver heavy military equipment up to the 72 tonne Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank. Based at Bulford Barracks, Wiltshire, Transporters move equipment for Exercises and between Units as required. Drivers are assigned from a pool of FTX Sponsored Reservists and Regular Soldiers.
Services
Professional, trained HGV C+E Drivers are available for hire on Daily or Weekly assignments. Our Drivers have been selected and trained to the highest standards. They are trained to operate one of the largest vehicles on the road. Our fleet of Heavy Equipment Transporters (HET) operating at STGO Cat 3 at a maximum laden weight of 118 tonnes, 23.4M long, up to 4M wide.
FTX Logistics Limited operates the British Army's Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) service on behalf of Fasttrax Ltd who signed a contract with the MoD in 2001. It provides HET support both in the UK and whilst deployed on operations in support of the Regular Army. When not driving HET, Sponsored Reserve Operators are employed by local-to-home driving agencies.