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Mortons Travel

3rd September 2024

Mortons Travel is now a part of Rambler Group Holdings

 

Rambler Group Holdings has purchased Mortons Travel coach company from National Express.

The deal completed on 3 September 2024 and safeguards all 35 roles, including driver roles, connected with the Basingstoke-based business.

All existing booked orders and work will continue as usual and customers will be contacted directly to confirm their bookings remain in place.

Established in 2004 and based in North Hampshire, Mortons Travel is renowned for reliable and safe school services. The new school year services will run as planned.


Mortons Travel enquiries > www.mortonstravel.co.uk

Qasim Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer, Rambler Group Holdings, said:

“We are pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Mortons Travel and look forward to building on its current success. The acquisition reflects our commitment to growth and innovation, enhancing our service offerings with a fleet of over 175 coaches and expanding our reach in the market. 

“All existing booked orders will continue as usual, with the same high-quality service customers have come to expect. We remain focused on driving progress with a fresh perspective, a dedication to excellence, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.”

Mark Heffernan, Chief Safety and Operations Officer, National Express, said:

“We were pleased to complete this deal with Rambler Group Holdings as a key part of our business strategy. This sale enables us to increase efficiency and utilisation in our scheduled coach and private hire network and to deliver engineering more efficiently from other depots.”

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