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Castik Capital Acquires Customs Support

November 2, 2020

Logistics & Distribution

Castik Capital has agreed to acquire Customs Support from Mentha and Park Ventures, with the management team (including Oscar Driessen) reinvesting alongside Castik's EPIC II fund. Customs Support is a leading independent European customs broker with over 450 specialists and 35+ offices; Castik plans to continue the company's buy-&-build strategy and accelerate digitalisation and international growth.

Customs Support Group Acquires UK Customs Solutions

October 11, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Customs Support Group, backed by Castik Capital, has acquired UK Customs Solutions (UKCS) to strengthen its UK presence, capacity and capabilities. UKCS, an AEO-authorised customs broker founded in 2014 with ~150 employees across Felixstowe, Nottingham, Glasgow and Dover, will be integrated into Customs Support's European operations to create a leading UK customs brokerage with ~210 specialists.

Customs Support Acquires Porath Customs Agents GmbH

November 24, 2022

Transportation

Customs Support Group, a Castik Capital–backed digital customs broker, has acquired Porath Customs Agents GmbH to strengthen its presence in Germany and Poland. The deal expands Customs Support’s European footprint and adds Porath’s experienced, digitally-focused customs clearance and consulting capabilities to its platform.

Castik Capital-backed Customs Support Acquires Balimpex

November 2, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Customs Support Group, a Castik Capital-backed European customs services platform, has acquired Balimpex, a Swiss customs clearance specialist. The deal expands Customs Support's geographic footprint into Switzerland and strengthens its cross-border customs offering at key Swiss-German and Swiss-French border crossings.

Castik Capital-backed Customs Support Group Acquires Osborn Customs Services and KSI Portlink

May 30, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Customs Support Group, the Castik Capital-backed European digital customs specialist, has acquired UK customs brokers Osborn Customs Services (Rochester) and KSI Portlink (Dover). The add-on deals strengthen Customs Support's UK footprint in key logistics hotspots and combine operational and digital capabilities to help customers manage post-Brexit customs challenges more efficiently.

Customs Support Acquires ZSK Customs GmbH

June 29, 2022

Transportation

Customs Support Group, the Castik Capital-backed European digital customs broker, has acquired ZSK Customs GmbH to strengthen its local presence in the Frankfurt area and expand air freight customs capabilities in Germany. ZSK Customs, founded in 2001 and AEO-certified, will keep its directors Athanasios Koukaras – Tsismilis and Mladen Petricevic in place as it integrates with Customs Support's German network.