- 0800 37 37 37
- traffic@abc-ltd.net
- Welcome to Archive Business Centre
Fast, reliable overnight delivery
from your local depot.
Since 1991, Archive Business Centre has provided reliable courier solutions across the UK and beyond. Whether you need next-day delivery or international shipping, we’ve got you covered.
Timed delivery options with trusted UK coverage via APC Overnight.
24/7 urgent courier services for documents, parcels, and pallets.
Global deliveries with expert guidance on customs and transit times.
Trusted courier services across the UK with timely next-day and same-day options.
From documents and parcels to full articulated loads, we handle it all with care.
Serving since 1991 with strong partnerships and exceptional customer support.
Archive Business Centre, established in 1991, is a Leyland-based courier
company offering overnight, same-day, and international delivery services.
As a founding shareholder of APC Overnight, the UK’s largest next-day
parcel network with 100 depots, we combine the strength of a nationwide
network with personal, local service. From a 1kg document to a full
articulated load, we deliver locally, nationwide, and across Europe, always
focused on exceptional customer care and long-term partnerships.
Years of Exceptional Delivery
Our skilled and friendly team is committed to providing excellent customer support and seamless delivery solutions. From management to customer service, each member plays a vital role in ensuring your satisfaction.
At Archive Business Centre, we go beyond delivery. Every parcel carries our promise of trust, reliability, and care — from overnight journeys to protecting fragile goods. Beyond parcels, we support local businesses, give back to our community, and create careers that last.
Contact us with your delivery requirements — whether it’s a document, parcel, or full load.
We assess your needs and select the best delivery option for speed, cost, and security.
Our experienced team ensures your shipment reaches its destination safely and on time.
The fuel surcharge is set at 10% for UK services and has been effective since Friday, 1 April 2022.
We’ve compiled answers to some of the questions we get asked most often to help you understand our services better.
Archive Business Centre is your local courier depot based in Leyland, providing customer service, parcel collection, and delivery solutions tailored to your needs. We work in partnership with APC Overnight, the UK’s largest independent parcel network, which gives us nationwide coverage with over 100 depots. In short, you get the personal support of a local team backed by the reach and reliability of a national overnight network.
The Fuel Charge is set at 10% for UK services and has been effective since Friday 1st April 2022.
Please visit https://apcchoice.apc-overnight.com/.
Please visit https://apcchoice.apc-overnight.com/ .
Parcels can only be redirected with the sender’s approval. You cannot request redirection unless the sender authorises it.
You can track your parcel by registering for an account and logging into the customer area with your ID and password. You can do this here.
Account holders can access PODs via the online booking platform. Alternatively, contact your local depot to obtain it.
Most UK deliveries are made the next working day. Delivery times (selected by the sender) can be before 10:30, 12:00, or 17:00. Delivery attempts are between 08:00 and the selected time service.
Yes—information about liability coverage is available via a link on the FAQ page.
To open an account, email sales@abc-ltd.net.
Once your account is opened, you’ll have access to a cloud-based booking platform to arrange collections and deliveries.
Please email sales@abc-ltd.net.
Yes—for details of restricted items, click here.
You can view the full APC Conditions of Carriage (2020) by visiting the following link: APC Conditions of Carriage
You can view APC’s full Privacy Policy—including details on how they collect, use, and protect your data here: APC Privacy Policy.
No problem. You can rearrange delivery for another weekday (Monday to Friday) or choose to collect your parcel from your local depot at a time that suits you. Just follow the instructions on the card or use our APC Choice redelivery service to select your preferred option.
Archive Business Centre is a Leyland-based courier company established in 1991.
Our services include overnight, same-day, and international services.
0800 37 37 37