Manager's Guide to Distribution Costs 2026
Now in its 8th edition, this report is the indispensable costs analysis for Ireland's freight, distribution, and logistics sector.
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Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Methodology & respondents
- FTA Ireland: Key policy priorities
- Ireland's distribution costs at a glance
- Headline trends
- Sustainable finance
- Finance
- Truck operating analysis
- Comparative analysis by vehicle type
- Tyre landscape overview
- Procurement, energy and eco-training
- Decarbonising Ireland's freight and logistics
- Employment, wages and training
- Transport operations
- Training
- Data tables
- Market data appendix
- Further Information and Feedback
Now in it's 8th edition
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FTA Ireland, Allied Irish Bank and ECOfleet, in conjunction with Analytiqa, are delighted to publish the eigth edition of the Manager's Guide to Distribution Costs 2026 report. This Guide has become an important source for Irish freight and logistics companies.
Managing costs should be the number one priority for all within the freight distribution sector in Ireland as a collaborative approach must be taken to alleviating pressures on small to medium sized businesses ensuring that vital supply chains remain viable and open.
This report serves to provide essential information that informs organisations in their strategic planning and highlights the cost of distribution for those that procure freight distribution services.
Now in its eigth year, the Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs continues to benefit operational, commercial and strategic planning for any organisation with an interest in logistics, supply chain and, more specifically, road transport, across Ireland.
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About FTA Ireland
The Freight Transport Association Ireland CLG is a not-for-profit membership trade association for the Irish freight and logistics industry. Wholly owned and governed by members the association acts solely in advancing their best interests covering all aspects of private and public freight transport, passenger transport and logistics and supply chain sectors, including road, rail, sea and air.
About Allied Irish Banks (AIB)
Allied Irish Banks (AIB) is a major financial services group operating predominantly in the Republic of Ireland and the UK, offering a comprehensive range of services to retail, business, and corporate customers. It is one of Ireland's largest banks, with a history dating back to 1825, and its operations include commercial banking, financing, and investment.
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