Arrowpoint Advisory supports BaltCap on its take private acquisition of UK listed freight-forwarding and logistics company, Xpediator plc

Arrowpoint Advisory’s Business Services sector team has advised BaltCap on its take private acquisition of UK listed freight-forwarding and logistics company, Xpediator plc.

Xpediator plc is a fast-growing international freight management company providing logistics and transport support solutions, exploiting the global growth demand for transportation services. The Group currently employs over 1,000 people, with operational headquarters in Braintree, Essex, and country offices in the UK, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Estonia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Moldova, Romania and Serbia operating across a total of 34 sites. This network of offices provides regular and direct services linking Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Baltics with Western Europe, together with logistics and warehousing capabilities in the UK and Romania.

BaltCap focuses on building businesses that increase the quality of life in societies. They are the largest private equity fund manager in the Baltic states. Since their foundation in 1995, their private equity funds have invested in about 100 companies across a wide range of industry sectors and stages of development. They are currently the largest and most experienced private equity investor in the Baltic region and are the only multi-strategy fund manager in the Baltics covering buyout, growth, venture, and infrastructure investments.

Barry Sheehan, Managing Director at Arrowpoint Advisory commented: "As the first London Stock Exchange take-private by a Baltic-based investor, we are delighted to have advised on this important transaction. We look forward to working closely with BaltCap, Stephen and Justas in the future."

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