U K
B U S I N E S S
P A R K
home page

The information below comes from the UK Activity Report.
Click here for further details

Jacobs Jacobs Holdings is to move its Dart Line freight ferry service to a new facility at the Shell Haven container port at Stanford-le-Hope. 07-Nov-2000 Jacobs Holdings' Arcade Automotive vehicle shipping division has won a five-year contract with Rolls-Royce Motor Cars to deliver all new Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars around the world. 05-May-1999 Jacobs Holdings is planning to sell parts of its property division and reinvest the proceeds in shipping and transport. 04-Mar-1999 Jacobs Holdings is to start up a new parcels distribution business called Ontime Logistics in the new year, with 410 employees and 350 vehicles. 23-Dec-1998 Jacobs Holdings has bought Kenfield and JP Holdings, two vehicle recovery companies, for £2.7m. 23-Jul-1998 Jacobs Holdings has acquired Societe Vendomoise de Transports de Vehicules, the French car transportation group, for £3.9m. 06-Mar-1998 Jacobs Holdings has acquired Tiptoe, the car transportation company, for £2.7m. 03-Oct-1997 Jacobs Holdings is launching a new roll on-roll off ferry freight service from Dartford to Bremerhaven in Germany. 04-Apr-1997 Jacobs Holdings has acquired Ropner, the shipping, property and engineering concern, for about £34m. 06-Feb-1997 Jacobs Holdings, the shipping and transport group, is planning to make an offer for Ropner, the shipping, engineering and property group, having built up a 10% stake. 14-Nov-1996 Jacobs Holdings plans to make acquisitions in all its three core businesses - transport, shipping and property. 29-Mar-1996 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2007