Rare Car Shipper Acquired By Harrison C White

Imorex Shipping Services Limited, the Felixstowe based, specialist logistics service provider (founded in 1973) has been acquired by Harrison C White Ltd and joins their existing portfolio of Supply Chain, Control Tower and specialist logistics Service companies.

In addition to their global forwarding services, Customs brokerage, UK and Ireland distribution services from their port based warehousing facility, Imorex are a leader in the specialist Car packing and Shipping business, regularly handling rare and high value cars to and from worldwide destinations.

Founder and former owner, Alan Nunn will remain with the business as Non-Executive Chairman, with David Ablitt continuing to drive the business forward as Managing Director.

Announcing the deal, Carl Day, Chief Executive of Harrison C White said “This is an exciting development for us, acquiring such a long established and well respected company with the pedigree of Imorex, will complement other companies in our group and provide us with excellent opportunities for continued growth.”


He continued “The existing strong management combined with the professional and dedicated staff are the true asset of the business and with our help and future investments, we hope to grow the business, to becoming one of the flagships of our group of companies.” He concluded, “we anticipate through intercompany activity, we will be providing additional groupage and full load services with Imorex firmly at the core of that activity.”

Alan Nunn of Imorex said” Imorex have built an enviable reputation in the warehousing, transport and freight business over the 43 years of our existence and I am delighted that we are now becoming part of a very dynamic group with wide ranging services in different markets to our own. The expertise and contacts which the Harrison C White group of companies brings will enable Imorex to further develop and expand into some new areas aligned to our existing trades. All of the existing staff will remain and they are all very excited by the prospects for the future. “

The Harrison C White group of companies include Procurus Ltd, Procurus Europa Ltd, Procurus USA, Inc., Universus Logistics Ltd and Imorex Shipping Services Ltd, each company specializing on specific aspects of the Supply Chain requirements, together they provide a Global Logistics Insight.