SJ Bargh Group has bought haulier RG Bassett & Sons for an undisclosed sum. The deal sees the Lancaster-based specialist haulier take on Bassett’s 100 employees and an 11 acre site near Stoke-on-Trent, close to SJ Bargh’s existing sites and to the M6 and A50. The acquisition boosts the group’s general haulage and warehousing operations […]
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