Gregory Distribution strengthens national presence with ARR Craib Transport buy

October 1, 2018 Chris Druce

John Gregory, chief exec GD (left) and Eddie Anderson (r) chief exec at ARR Craib
 

Gregory Distribution (Holdings) has acquired ARR Craib Transport, for an undisclosed sum. ARR Craib Transport has its headquarters in Aberdeen, with additional operations in Cumbernauld, Stockton and Great Yarmouth. Craib’s is a private family company that has traded for more than 50 years. Initially the business was linked to the paper industry and thereafter developed as a supplier to the oil and gas industries. Subsequently the business expanded to include running the Scottish hub for Palletline – current Palletline MD […]




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