Immingham, UK: Kreiss, a Latvian transport and logistics company, has acquired C Neil Dowson, a haulage and distribution business based in Immingham Docks.
Kreiss transports pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, hazardous cargo, and frozen and perishable goods, in Europe. The business currently has offices in six countries, 2,000 trucks and trailers, and employs some 2,400 staff.
Law firm Weightmans advised Kreiss on the acquisition, Kreiss’s first in the UK.
Founded in 1990 by Neil and Julie Dowson, C Neil Dowson provides UK haulage services from a site in Immingham Docks in Lincolnshire. The site will be acquired by Kreiss as part of the deal.
