The Bott Group, a global leader in commercial vehicle conversions, has announced the acquisition of Van Guard Accessories – a long-established British manufacturer specialising in van accessories, security and storage solutions. By combining strengths and expertise from both organisations, the investment underscores Bott’s ambition to consolidate and build upon its presence in the vehicle conversion industry.

Nick Smith, CEO, bott, commented: “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Van Guard Accessories into the bott family. This acquisition will not only strengthen our market position but also enhance the value we provide to our customers, creating exciting opportunities for innovation and collaboration.”

Emlyn Harris, Managing Director, Van Guard Accessories, added: “Joining forces with bott is a pivotal moment for us. This partnership supports our ambition to grow into Europe and accelerates our long-term customer focused strategy. Together with bott we will leverage our strengths to drive success and super charge our growth journey with a vision to be Europe’s leading supplier of commercial van storage and security products.”

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