News / Peel Ports moves into forwarding arena with acquisition of Quality Freight

Port of Liverpool

The blurring of supply chains continues, as Peel Ports moves into the forwarding business with the acquisition of UK-headquartered Quality Freight.

The takeover of the freight forwarder was announced today, and a spokesperson said the company would continue to operate as Quality Freight with Sebastian Gardiner as managing director

Peel chief executive Mark Whitworth said: “Our strategy is to be a leading UK provider of port-centric logistics solutions. We are looking to drive additional volume through our infrastructure and the Quality Freight business model ...