Case Studies

JST Ports Handling and Logistics

Transaction Summary

Initial Investment: December 2020

HQ: Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Transaction Type: BIMBO, Transformational Acquisition

Sector: Ports and Rail Logistics

Financing Structure: All-bullet 100% drawdown MBO facility, upsized to fund growth

Status: In Portfolio

Value Creation

Shard Credit Partners supported an incoming team in acquiring the business it’s retiring founder.  The transaction provided JST with the capital necessary to operate independently and invest in capital equipment. 

Informations

Shard Credit Partners facilitated a smooth transition, enabling JST to establish its own corporate infrastructure and governance, while also supporting initiatives to drive organic growth.  In December 2023, JST doubled in size by acquiring RFS Works, a logistics operator in the rail industry.

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