Eddie Stobart, the Warrington-based logistics company, has changed its name to Logistics Development Group Plc.

Following the conversion of the company to an investing company under the AIM rules and as outlined in its recent admission document, with effect from 8am tomorrow (February 10), trading on AIM will commence under the company’s new name.

It said shareholders should note that their shareholdings will be unaffected by the change of name, share certificates remain valid and no action is required by shareholders.