Australia: CHAMP Private Equity purchases NZ’s Cook Strait ferries

Australia: CHAMP Private Equity purchases NZ’s Cook Strait ferries

Australian CHAMP Private Equity has purchased Barker family-controlled transport and shipping companies – Bluebridge Cook Strait ferry service operator Strait Shipping, trucking firm Freight Lines, and freight forwarding business Streamline – for an undisclosed amount. The sale follows the passing of New Zealand’s entrepreneur and founder of the companies, Jim Barker.

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