M&A Deal Summary

Go Plant Acquires Gulliver s Truck Hire

On January 21, 2019, Go Plant acquired automotive company Gulliver s Truck Hire for 13M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Go Plant’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Go Plant’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Go Plant’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-01-21
Target Gulliver s Truck Hire
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Go Plant
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 13M GBP

Target

Gulliver s Truck Hire

Bristol, United Kingdom
Gulliver's Truck Hire Ltd. fleet comprises of late registration general and municipal vehicles - ranging from small vans through to 44t tractor units, 3.5t sweepers to 26t RCVs. Each size is available in a variety of body styles - box, curtain side, drop side, refrigerated, twin pac or trade lift.

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Buyer

Go Plant

Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Go Plant was one of the UK’s largest providers of road sweepers and other vehicles to local authorities and construction businesses. From 20 depots across the UK Go Plant supplied over 1,000 vehicles on either a self-drive or with-driver basis. The company had a policy of significant re-investment in its vehicle fleet which ensured it maintained a good reputation with its customers while minimising on-going maintenance expenses.

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