GBA Logistics Acquires Silver X Group, Bow Distribution
2nd May 2024
GBA Logistics, a provider of logistics solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of The Silver X Group and Bow Distribution and Warehousing, both respected players in the UK logistics industry. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in GBA Logistics expansion, solidifying its position as a key player in the UK and European markets.
Founded on principles of integrity, reliability, and superb customer-service, GBA Logistics has established itself as a trusted partner in the European logistics landscape. With its Mission to ‘Drive towards a Sustainable Future’, a commitment to excellence and a focus on personalised customer service, the company has built a loyal client-base and earned a reputation for delivering innovative solutions.
The Silver X Group share a similar ethos, making it a natural fit for acquisition by GBA Logistics. As a family-owned business, Silver X has grown a culture of care and dedication, placing a premium on building lasting relationships with customers and partners alike. GBA intends to keep the well-known brand names of Silver X and Bow, and the existing management teams led by Gavin Burgess (Managing Director and founder) will join the GBA family. The merged companies will work together on leveraging their strengths for mutual growth.
“We are thrilled to welcome Silver X and Bow to the GBA Logistics family,” states David J Birkbeck, Chairman and founder of GBA. “Their longstanding commitment to customer service excellence and their reputation for integrity perfectly complements our own values. This acquisition brings together two successful family-owned companies who both have big ambitions for the future.”
Gavin Burgess commented, “I am very excited about the future as part of GBA Logistics. GBA’s wide range of services and excellent European network will turbo-charge Silver X’s growth plans.”
Peter Zak, Group Managing Director of GBA Logistics added, “I am looking forward to working with Gavin and his team, we have built up a trusting relationship and our businesses will be stronger together.”
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