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hot buyers REF: 1414


Location: UK T/O: Up to £15 Million Type: General Cargo Reason: Business Expansion


Headford Growth


With an increasing number of forwarders looking to grow through acquisition, the fastiest method possible, Headford Growth has recently appointed an additional M & A Consultant.


Stuart Mounter has worked for some of the leading names in the Freight Forwarding Industry including Davies Turner and NNR.


REF: 19740


Location: UK T/O: Up to £50 Million Type: Courier / Parcel Carrier Reason: Vertical Growth


REF: 8811


Location: UK T/O: Up to £10 Million Type: General Cargo Reason: Trade Lane Growth


REF: 1450


Location: UK T/O: Up to £100 Million Type: Oil & Gas Projects Reason: Vertical Growth


REF: 87968


Location: UK T/O: Up to £10 Million Type: General Cargo Reason: Company Growth


REF: 144740


Buyer Location: Dubai – UAE T/O: Up to £100 Million Type: General Cargo Reason: Vertical Growth


REF: 87814


Location: UK T/O: Up to £50 Million Type: Defence Forwarder Reason: Vertical Market Growth


Company REF: 142321 Dubai based Freight Forwarder


• Well established and respected Freight Forwarder after 15 years of trading


• Year on year profit and growth • Specialised in consumer goods / food stuff / perishable goods so continuous business


• Excellent Office location - Dubai • Excellent list of financially strong key accounts


• Net Profit - £200,000 pa • £2.2 Million Turnover


Company REF: 4287 UK Forwarding Business for sale


• £250,000 Turnover • Specialists in the African Market • 2 Staff – Husband and Wife • Looking to sell for lump sum towards retirement


• 15 – 20 Regular Very Loyal Clients • Trading Since 1985 • Adjusted Net Profit £60K • Good scope to expand • Ideal Bolt-on


Company REF: 88373 South East based Freight Forwarder


• Trading since 2004 • No lease involvement • 2000 sq ft of warehouse facilities • One stop freight forwarder • Blue chip specialist with a significant amount of controlled accounts


Company Ref: 88443 Leading specialists in Temperature Controlled Container Haulage in South East


• Broad range of clients spread across Shipping Lines, Freight Forwarders & their own core clients (Mainly Food / Perishables)


• Moving 1200 to 1400 Containers Per Month


• Strategically positioned for London Gateway


• Turnover 8.5 Million • Profitably Trading for over 30 Years


Leading by example the company’s sales team recently moved into a new 30 man open plan sales office in Bristol. The company is 12 strong presently with its own aggressive growth plans.


He has been successful at both companies and has not only experience as a Freight Sales Professional but also Trade Lane development.


As Headford builds its M & A team it is imperative that they understand the industry fully so that they can represent their clients in the most professional manner possible.


It is imperative that a perfect match buyer is found in order to get the fairest deal for sometimes a life time of hard work. Stuart brings a wealth of Freight Forwarding Sales experience that will be beneficial in selling any company.


acquisition opportunities


Company REF: 3637 International Freight Forwarder based in the South of England


• Well established and respected Freight Forwarder after 16 years of trading


• Consistent year on year profit • Good scope to expand • High level of repeat customers • Covers a diverse range of industries • Significant number of blue-chip clients • Strong position in the market • Adjusted Net Profit - £475,000 pa


Company REF: 9247 A leading, UK-based AOG Specialist Freight Forwarder


• Well-established and respected Freight Forwarder after 18 years of trading


• Year-on-year profit • £2 Million Turnover • Excellent niche speciality in AOG (50% of Company Turnover)


• Good scope to expand • Net Profit: £200,000 pa


Company REF: 6554 A leading, International Freight Forwarder based in the Grimsby area


• Well-established & respected Freight Forwarder after 30 years of trading


• Consistent, year-on-year profit • £4 Million turnover • £300K adjusted net profit • Covers a diverse range of industries • Significant number of blue-chip clients • Offers freight forwarding ships agency warehousing and distribution


Company REF: 8102 International Freight Forwarder based in London Heathrow


• Privately owned and independently operated


• Offers a comprehensive range of multi-modal services


• Specialists in the processing and packing of Dangerous Goods


• 5000 Sq. ft. of combined transit warehouse, and office space


• Turnover - £3.3 Million • Adjusted Net Profit - £500,000


Planning your exit strategy?


For a free initial conversation or meeting, please call Craig Headford – M&A Specialist


Phone: +44 (0)845 00 00 007 Email: craig@headfordmergers.com Web: www.headfordmergers.com


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