About C&L Haulage

Discover the story behind C&L Haulage, our commitment to excellence, and what drives us to be a leading transport company in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Our journey began in 2026

C&L Haulage was founded in May 2026 by James Cooper, a young entrepreneur with a vision for the transport industry. He partnered with Chris Laird, a seasoned business owner with over 30 years of experience in construction, to build a company grounded in innovation and expertise. Together, they have grown C&L Haulage into the thriving business it is today.

Our core values: reliability and safety

At C&L Haulage, our foundation is built on key principles: reliability, precision, knowledge, and safety. We are dedicated to ensuring every job is completed with the utmost care and efficiency, reflecting our deep understanding of the transport industry. Your cargo is in safe and capable hands with our experienced team.

What makes us stand out in New Zealand

As a smaller, agile transport company in New Zealand, C&L Haulage offers a distinct advantage: competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Our size allows us to be more flexible and responsive, generally enabling us to meet your expectations when it comes to job pricing and bespoke transport solutions.

Our team: young, smart, and driven

The C&L Haulage team is comprised of individuals who are young, smart, driven, determined, and focused. We bring fresh perspectives and an unwavering commitment to every task, ensuring that your transport needs are met with enthusiasm and professionalism. We are passionate about what we do and dedicated to exceeding your expectations.