Chris Heibel promoted to chief operating officer at ARC Group
American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier Group (ARC) has appointed Chris Heibel (above) as its new chief ...
In the first four months of 2018, European firms have spent some $47bn acquiring US companies. This, the Wall Street Journal says, is the highest spend between the two regions since 2006 and almost $10bn up on what was spent over the same period last year. Driven by lower taxes and favourable foreign exchange rates, the boom in US acquisitions may bode well for European forwarders looking to expand. However, it should be noted these deals aren’t for the faint-hearted. While ...
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