News / AIT extends its worldwide reach with European acquisitions

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By Alexander Whiteman

09/02/2024

AIT Worldwide Logistics is expanding its reach at a blistering pace. On Tuesday, the US company completed the takeover of Lubbers Logistics Group, following news on 1 February that it was acquiring Global Transport Solutions, both logistics players based in the Netherlands.

And in December, there was an agreement to buy Mach II, a UK-based specialist in life sciences and pharma logistics with an offshoot in the Netherlands.

In less than four months AIT has acquired ...

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