Stolt-Nielsen Limited has announced the acquisition of Suttons International Holdings Limited, a leading ISO tank operator, marking a significant step in Stolt Tank Containers’ growth and expansion strategy.
The acquisition aligns with Stolt Tank Containers’ long-term ambition to scale its business, expand its global fleet, and strengthen its presence in key markets. By combining the strengths of both organisations, the move is set to enhance service capabilities and provide broader global coverage for customers worldwide.
The company stated that this acquisition will “support our strategy to scale our business, expand our fleet, strengthen our global market presence and provide broader coverage, benefitting customers across the globe.”
Industry observers note that the acquisition of Suttons International—known for its expertise in bulk liquid logistics and a strong reputation for service quality—will further reinforce Stolt Tank Containers’ position as a global leader in the ISO tank container market. The combined network is expected to drive greater operational efficiencies, strengthen customer relationships, and unlock new opportunities across established and emerging markets.
A spokesperson for Stolt-Nielsen expressed appreciation to all teams involved in bringing the transaction to completion, saying:
“A big thank you to the team who have worked so hard to make this a reality.”
The acquisition of Suttons International reflects Stolt-Nielsen’s continued focus on strategic investments that enhance its integrated logistics capabilities and deliver long-term value to customers, shareholders, and partners.
November 13, 2025
The acquisition aligns with Stolt Tank Containers’ long-term ambition to scale its business, expand its global fleet, and strengthen its presence in key markets. By combining the strengths of both organisations, the move is set to enhance service capabilities and provide broader global coverage for customers worldwide.
The company stated that this acquisition will “support our strategy to scale our business, expand our fleet, strengthen our global market presence and provide broader coverage, benefitting customers across the globe.”
Industry observers note that the acquisition of Suttons International—known for its expertise in bulk liquid logistics and a strong reputation for service quality—will further reinforce Stolt Tank Containers’ position as a global leader in the ISO tank container market. The combined network is expected to drive greater operational efficiencies, strengthen customer relationships, and unlock new opportunities across established and emerging markets.
A spokesperson for Stolt-Nielsen expressed appreciation to all teams involved in bringing the transaction to completion, saying:
“A big thank you to the team who have worked so hard to make this a reality.”
The acquisition of Suttons International reflects Stolt-Nielsen’s continued focus on strategic investments that enhance its integrated logistics capabilities and deliver long-term value to customers, shareholders, and partners.
November 13, 2025
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