Gist buys chilled food carrier
Supply chain specialist Gist, part of The BOC Group, is expanding its primary business into Europe with the acquisition of G Van Dongen Holdings, a European transport operator.
Supply chain specialist
, part of The BOC Group, is expanding its primary business into Europe with the acquisition of G Van Dongen Holdings, a European temperature-controlled transport operator comprising seven companies based in the Netherlands and Spain.
The new European operation will be known as Gist Van Dongen and will provide fresh/chill and ambient transport services to food manufacturers in the
The €46 million turnover business adds to Gist’s existing operations in the
“This is an ideal strategic fit for Gist. We have a strong UK Primary chill business but we believe that substantial opportunities lie in
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