Transport Logistics & Warehousing Group

Offer Deadline:

SOLD

Project Freight

Hilco are delighted to offer for sale the business and assets of a long established group that provides bespoke logistics solutions for all business types and sizes, operating from multiple sites in UK. The offering comprises the business and assets of a trading company, which include the share capital of a further trading subsidiary.

• Established in excess of 50 years and currently processing over 2,500 transactions per week
• Well respected brand with loyal customers including a range of blue chip companies
• Provides solutions for UK import and export customers, international shipping companies, freight forwarders and other transport companies
• Offers groupage, part load and full load services throughout the UK under RHA conditions of carriage
• Warehouse services include export, import and short term storage
• Operates from multiple bonded depots (a mixture of leasehold and freehold) in prime locations close to international ports in the UK
• Freehold property comprises a warehouse of c 22,000 sq ft with large secure yard
• Tailored management system which includes client interface
• Highly skilled and experienced workforce
• Turnover: £25 million to £50 million pa

The assets being offered for sale include:

Organisational Knowledge & Client Database – Knowledge held by the experienced workforce including valuable customer relationships / the customer database

Freehold and Leasehold Property Portfolio – Operating from a number of freehold and leasehold sites in the UK

Vehicle Fleet – fleet of motor vehicles, both unencumbered and subject to hire purchase

Intellectual Property Assets – The established brand name, client interface tailored to the company, copyright in the website content and domain names