M&A Deal Summary

Wincanton Acquires CEL Group

On November 6, 2008, Wincanton acquired infrastructure company CEL Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wincanton’s 1st transaction in the Infrastructure sector.
  • This is Wincanton’s 5th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-11-06
Target CEL Group
Sector Infrastructure
Buyer(s) Wincanton
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CEL Group

Warrington, United Kingdom
CEL Group’s diverse range of service offerings and market leading brands are managed within three divisions: CEL Public Services; CEL Procurement and; CEL Transact. Drawing organisational strength from their diversity, these divisions all share the common aim of creating efficiency and streamlining processes for our customers.

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Buyer

Wincanton

Chippenham, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1925
Sector Transportation
Employees20,300
Revenue 1.4B GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Wincanton provides a provision of supply chain solutions. Wincanton was founded in 1925 and is based in Chippenham, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector: Infrastructure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 9
Country: United Kingdom M&A 5 of 5
Year: 2008 M&A 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-01 ELI-Transport

Koblenz, Germany

ELI-Transport GmbH is a provider of transportation services in Germany.

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