Fiander Tovell is pleased to have advised the shareholders on the sale of a Hampshire based Freight Forwarding business to an internationally owned purchaser looking to expand their footprint in the UK.

The Sellers were advised by a strong professional team including Cathy Revis, Head of Tax and Transaction Support at Fiander Tovell; and Eric Robinson Solicitors.

The business was founded by 2 established operators in the industry with over 60 years of experience between them. The business has developed a proven track record of personalised and reliable service offering flexible import and export options by land sea or air. It also offers temporary storage and customs brokerage services to clients. The Company is associated with leading industry groups, the British International Freight Association and the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association.

Cathy Revis, Head of Tax and Transaction Support at Fiander Tovell who provided tax structuring and practical accounting and financial advice in relation to the Transaction commented: “I was delighted to assist with this cross-border transaction and help the sellers achieve a fair transaction outcome. The process ran smoothly thanks to the collaboration of all parties involved who were a pleasure to work with.”