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Middle Eastern group GAC has acquired the activities in the marine field of the Danish Lehmann Nordic
Five offices in Denmark, Sweden and Norway pass of hand
January 10, 2012
Group GAC (Gulf Agency Company) of Dubay has acquired all the societies of the Danish group Lehmann Nordic (LN) that they operate in the marine field. Draft of the three branches Lehmann Shipping A/S (to which the societies Lehmann Junior A/S, Joship AB, Transweco Projects & Chartering AB, Transweco AB, Transweco Agency AB and Scanweco AS), Christian Jensen Shipping A/S and Lehmann Shipping Center A/S are under responsibility. The acquisition previews the passage of property of five offices, of which three in Denmark (two to Copenhagen and one to Aarhus), in Sweden and in Norway in which 45 people work altogether.
GAC has emphasized that the acquisition will allow with the group to increase own presence in the Scandinavian region. "Up to now - the vice president for Europe of the group has explained, Ivo Verheyen - GAC operated in the region through partner and agents. Now the apt moment has reached finally in order to establish to us in order to assure a more rigorous control and the respect of the standards here. Lehmann Nordic has a long experience which marine agency, agency of line and in the project logistics, all areas in which GAC it is a force, is to total level that regional. Integrating the activities of LN in the total Network of GAC we will be able to join our resources, experiences and competences in order to serve these fields at best".
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