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Endless-backed Go Plant Fleet Services confirms major acquisition

Go Plant Fleet Services, an portfolio company of private equity form Endless, has acquired a large proportion of the business and assets of Gulliver’s Truck Hire in a deal worth more than GBP13 million.

The company’s latest major deal is expected to boost overall revenue to more than GBP85 million.
 
Mathew Jubb, Investment Director at Endless, says: “We’re delighted to support Go Plant Fleet Services on this deal which adds to a series of other outstanding achievements in the business over the last 12 months.”
 
“The team worked hard to deliver a seamless transition for customers to ensure minimal disruption to the existing contracts and a smooth integration of the new vehicles into the existing fleet. Go Plant Fleet Services has also recently secured a major contract with Harrow Council worth more than GBP25m.”
 
“2019 will be an exciting time for the business, further proving its capabilities and commitments to become a market-leading provider in specialist commercial vehicles.”
 
Mark Gallimore, Commercial Director of Go Plant Fleet Services, says: “This is a significant deal that will support major progress in key areas of our business.”
 
“This acquisition will strengthen both our contract hire and spot hire fleets, reinforce our status as a market leader and further enhance our capacity to deliver an all-encompassing solution for specialist commercial vehicles. Many of the vehicles involved in the deal are already out on contracts with environmental services companies and local authorities.”
 
The Go Plant Fleet Services team were supported by the Endless LLP deal team, led by Matthew Jubb and supported by Linda Nguyenova.
 

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