Taxi & Transportation
Group
Case Study
Ta8me.co.uk - Building "The UK´s Largest Taxi Network"
GROWTH THROUGH ACQUISITION - TECHNOLOGY & PARTNERSHIPS - OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Ta8me.co.uk - Take Me Group, is a national operator of Taxi Companies that has grown its operations through acquisition, having acquired 18 in 15 months in between 2020-2022, with the goal of building up a group to 4000+ Cars.
Key Facts
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Taxi industry is very fragmented. 20,000+ taxi cab companies just in the UK.
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Big opportunity for consolidation in the industry through acquisitions and creating a head-office function
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The likes of Uber, have a hard time accessing smaller town in the UK, because of driver shortage.
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No consolidated Tech platform for smaller taxi drivers.
Key Initiatives
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Operators have been bought in order to increase the buying power of the overall group.
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Technology has been merged and integrated with Uber´s Operations in order to increase their reach to smaller towns.
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There has been a head office call centre to support all the operators.
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Costs of the different operators have been centralised and improved margins of all the companies.
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Professionalising book-keeping within the companies has been integrated
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We are creating opportunity for employees to transition into a larger operation.
