Axis Intermodal puts James Cowper in driving seat

Thames Valley accountants and business advisers James Cowper has been appointed by global supply chain management and logistics company, Axis Intermodal Ltd, to provide audit and tax compliance work.

Axis Intermodal is one of the UK’s largest equipment contract hire providers servicing the supply chain management, logistics and shipping industries worldwide. From its headquarters in Long Hanborough, just outside Oxford, the firm offers bespoke truck and trailer contract hire, swapbody and marine container leasing. Axis Intermodal has subsidiaries in Germany and in the USA.

The firm was appointed in February, following a competitive tender and will work with Axis Intermodal’s UK subsidiaries and the group company.

Alex Peal, partner leading the James Cowper team, said: “We are delighted to be working alongside Axis Intermodal. It operates in a dynamic and fast changing environment and need advisers that can respond accordingly.”

Stephen Ball, Group Finance Director of Axis Intermodal, adds: “James Cowper was able to show a good understanding of our business and put forward a very competitive package. We look forward to working alongside Alex and his team at James Cowper.”

Alex Peal, Partner, James Cowper LLP, Tel: +44 (0)118 9590261or email apeal@jamescowper.co.uk

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