Transaction
HVG Law advised the shareholders of Milestone Group on acquisition of the group by Shypple.
Milestone is an independent global freight forwarder, specializing in the field of transporting perishables. The organization has a worldwide network of partners and a client base of more than 450 customers. The Milestone organization has over 100 employees and offices at Schiphol Airport and Capelle aan de IJssel in the Netherlands, as well as in Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Thailand and Hong Kong.
Shypple is a digital freight forwarding service operating connecting more than 3,000 companies. The technology-driven Shypple platform provides organizations with end-to-end transparency and control over their entire supply chain.
Following this transaction, Milestone’s knowledge and network adds strong new capabilities for Shypple in air freight and perishable transport. At the same time, Milestone customers migrating to the Shypple platform benefit from the digital freight forwarding capabilities that will future-proof their businesses, while maintaining with existing trusted relationships.
For more information, reference is made to the press release recently issued by Shypple.