Samskip consortium acquires reefer company Coolboxx

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By Gavin van Marle

13/11/2012

The partners Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics, Visbeen Transport Group and Post-Kogeko Logistics today announced that reefer company Coolboxx has been transformed into a 45ft reefer container rental company.

By transforming Coolboxx into a rental company of 45ft reefer containers the three partners will continue the temperature-controlled transport activities in their own companies. Coolboxx CV will exclusively rent containers to the three partners. The transaction has been approved by all partner’s board of directors.

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