Eight Advisory supported QLS on the acquisition of J&J Global Fulfilment

QLS, founded in 1990, is a leading Netherlands-based eCommerce fulfilment specialist, specialising in outsourcing logistics for small and medium-sized web stores. The business model revolves around delivering fulfilment, parcel and software services, with a strong emphasis on automation and an advanced AutoStore system. 

Headquartered in Northampton, J&J Global Fulfilment is an independent eCommerce fulfilment provider, serving over 350 mid-sized brands and online retailers. Powered by its proprietary cloud-based software platforms, CommandPort and ControlPort, J&J Global Fulfilment provides customers with an end-to-end fulfilment tool specifically designed for online orders. This enables clients to increase order volumes, manage order flows, improve inventory management and enhance customer experience.  

QLS and J&J are joining forces to become one of Europe’s leading fulfilment providers. The combined group will create a powerful fulfilment network that delivers greater scale, speed, and quality. This partnership will support the growth of ambitious e-commerce entrepreneurs, who will benefit from expanded network access and broader geographic coverage across Europe. 

Eight Advisory team members supporting this transaction:  

• Financial due diligence: Rupert Templeman (Partner), Marc Sargent (Director), Yannic Schott (Manager) 

• Tax due diligence and tax structuring: Dean Lake (Partner), Michael Hackley (Director), Shivani Maru (Manager)