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Scanfor Group's founder has sold a 75% stake to its Managing Director

The founder of Scanfor Group has sold a 75% stake in the company to its current Managing Director.

Scanfor Group is a forwarding company founded and headquartered in Belgium, with six branch offices across Europe. Its main activity is the transport of goods between France, Spain, Portugal, the Benelux and the Scandinavian countries. The company offers full loads, partial loads and groupage cargo through a fleet of approximately 450 trailers, including temperature-controlled units.

Oaklins’ team in Belgium acted as the exclusive sell-side advisor in this transaction.

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“It was a pleasure working with the Oaklins team. They guided and supported me throughout the entire process. I dare say that without their persistence, structuring skills and people management, the deal would never have taken place.”

Marc Mertens

Selling shareholder and former CEO, Scanfor Group

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Bart Delusinne

Managing Director
Brussels, Belgium
Oaklins KBC Securities

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