{"id":75919,"date":"2024-01-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/01\/04\/uks-inchcape-snaps-up-a-big-stake-in-norways-leth-suez-transit\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T00:00:00","slug":"uks-inchcape-snaps-up-a-big-stake-in-norways-leth-suez-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/01\/04\/uks-inchcape-snaps-up-a-big-stake-in-norways-leth-suez-transit\/","title":{"rendered":"UK\u2019s Inchcape snaps up a big stake in Norway\u2019s Leth Suez Transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><\/strong><strong>UK-based port agency and marine services provider <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iss-shipping.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">I<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iss-shipping.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">nchcape Shipping Services<\/a><\/strong><strong> has<\/strong><strong> acquired an undisclosed significant stake in Norwegian transit agent <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lethagencies.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Leth Suez Transit<\/a><\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iss-shipping.com\/inchcape-shipping-services-successfully-invests-in-a-major-share-of-leth-suez-transit-ltd-as\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. Inchcape did not disclose the financial value of the acquisition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About Leth: <\/strong>Established in 1924 as a bunker supplier in Egypt, Leth has developed into a globally recognized transit agent, managing upwards of 200 transits per month in the Suez Canal. Inchcape Shipping Services is a portfolio company of private equity player Epiris, it represents clients at over 85% of the world\u2019s ports across 60 countries, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It will be business as usual:<\/strong> The move will see Leth CEO Otto Jervell (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ottojervell\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Linkedin<\/a>) continue to head the company as part owner. The makeup of Leth\u2019s team and its current operations are set to be unaffected by the transaction, the statement notes. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Both companies stand to gain: <\/strong>The acquisition will see Leth benefit from Inchape\u2019s infrastructure and digital transformation knowhow, boosting the company\u2019s plans for global expansion. 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