5/16/2023 0 Comments Post haste group![]() ![]() Post Haste people recognise that we are an important part of your business. These days Post Haste has grown to become a large part of New Zealand's courier infrastructure with 16 branches nationwide and 330 couriers servicing 360 towns and cities across our fair land.Ī comprehensive combination of New Zealand's main commercial / business regions, residential and rural addresses means with Post Haste and the Freightways group of companies, there is nowhere in New Zealand you can't reach within 24 hours.we're a network of great people How we do it More than a network of vans, planes and branches. Kiwi centric, based on the strength of relationships between our customers and ourselves and the road we travel together. At Post Haste this two-tone fern with its soft edges is a reflection of our business approach. The fern, an iconic symbol that represents our commitment to New Zealand business and the people that grow them. It is important that our brand reflects the major factors that influence our business and the pathway that has been created to achieve our goals. In 2020 we made the decision to re-fresh the brand logo in an effort to not only refresh the image but to refresh our business attitude by investment in our customers, operations and innovation technology that supports both. ![]() Since then, so much has changed, yet at our heart we remain the same – a Kiwi business with strong Kiwi values of doing it right by our customers. We were one of the first courier companies to blaze a trail in New Zealand, and have been innovating since the 1970s. The London office of US international law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey advised CitySprint (UK).Post Haste has been looking after New Zealand's courier needs for over 40 years now, beginning as Armourguard Security way back in 1977. ![]() We have recognised Post Haste as a strong business and are delighted to be able to offer our services to its existing customers, and look forward to welcoming staff and fleet to the CitySprint team.” As a firm, Blandy’s have seen this trend reflected in the number of new M&A transactions it has been instructed on recently.”Ĭommenting on the deal CitySprint chief executive Andrew Bernard said: “CitySprint’s unique infrastructure, comprising over 30 ServiceCentres, is one of the key elements which enables us to remain the UK’s leading SameDay courier company. It is encouraging to see that despite challenging market conditions, there is still an appetite to complete corporate deals in the Thames Valley. I wish them, and CitySprint, every success with their new ventures. I have worked with them for a number of years and it was rewarding to have acted for them on this transaction. I am very glad that I appointed Blandy’s and would have no hesitation in recommending them to anyone in a similar situation.”ĭavid Few added: “It is a pleasure to have once again advised Post Haste. It was a large deal for me and I am grateful to David Few and his team at Blandy & Blandy for their warm approach to what was a most successful and pleasant transaction due, very largely, to their extreme professionalism and ability to steer me through the various processes. The deal, from beginning to end, has run smoothly with all of our fears unfounded and laid to rest by CitySprint's approach. Tim Clark, employment partner, and employment associate Sukhpal Matharoo advised on the employment aspects of the transaction.Ĭommenting on the transaction, Post Haste Group chairman Richard Howard said: "This deal has been a huge success not least because of CitySprint's professional attitude. The disposal was led by David Few, partner and head of corporate commercial at Blandy & Blandy and corporate associate Peter Woolley. ![]() Whilst the deal does not expand the company's infrastructure, as all locations will be merged with existing CitySprint ServiceCentres, it does increase staff and fleet sizes. The sale is a key part of Post Haste’s strategic plans to focus on its London operations at the company’s City and Mayfair sites.ĬitySprint is a privately-owned company operating a network of 30-plus wholly-owned service centres across the UK. Post Haste is a specialist same day express courier company based at 10 locations, employing large fleets of courier vehicles from motorcycles to transit vans to carry out urgent courier deliveries throughout the UK. One of the Thames Valley’s leading law firms, Blandy & Blandy LLP, advised Reading-based Post Haste Group on the sale of its Thames Valley and Scottish courier delivery businesses to CitySprint (UK) for an undisclosed consideration. ![]()
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