OIA Global Enters Irish Market by Acquiring Sandford Freight
Published: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
OIA Global has announced the acquisition of Sandford Freight, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing its market position and providing comprehensive supply chain management solutions worldwide. This acquisition expands OIA Global’s European network to include Ireland, a key market for the global industry verticals supported by OIA, while extending its reach to 27 countries with over 50 owned offices worldwide.
The integration of Sandford Freight unites two organizations with a shared commitment to delivering peace of mind to customers. “This strategic acquisition enhances our competitive strength and underscores our commitment to sustained growth, network expansion, investments in growth verticals, and high-touch customer service,” said Youssef Annali, CFO of OIA Global.
Jeff Barrie, CEO of OIA Global, emphasized the significance of the acquisition, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Sandford Freight into the OIA Global organization. The acquisition aligns with our long-term growth strategy to support our customer’s diverse networks, providing reliable local support. Sandford Freight has an impressive presence in Ireland, and the team has a long history of supporting the unique needs of customers in the electronics, healthcare, and retail and lifestyle vertical markets.”
