CHEP

CHEP (Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pool) is an Australian company that specializes in pallet and container pooling services for industrial and retail supply chains. Headquartered in Sydney, CHEP operates in 45 countries and employs around 7,500 people. As a subsidiary of Brambles Limited, the company has a rich history that began after World War II, utilizing surplus military pallets to create a large asset pool. CHEP offers approximately 300 million blue pallets, which are primarily wooden and plastic, and are widely recognized in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and fresh produce sectors. The company also provides automotive containers, small display pallets, crates, and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs). Their global equipment pooling system allows customers to rent and share these assets, enhancing supply chain efficiency and sustainability. Additionally, CHEP supports logistics and materials handling with services in waste management and information management. With over 300,000 customers worldwide, CHEP is a key player in improving supply chain operations across various industries.