M&A Deal Summary

Menzies Aviation Acquires Finnhandling AB

On November 5, 2007, Menzies Aviation acquired airliner Finnhandling AB from Finnair

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Menzies Aviation’s 5th transaction in the Airlines sector.
  • This is Menzies Aviation’s 1st transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-11-05
Target Finnhandling AB
Sector Airlines
Buyer(s) Menzies Aviation
Sellers(s) Finnair
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Finnhandling AB

Finland
Finnhandling AB is a provider of ground handling services for domestic airports in Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Menzies Aviation

Edinburgh Park, United Kingdom

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Category Company
Sector Aerospace
Revenue 1.4B USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Menzies Aviation is an aviation services business providing ground handling, cargo handling, cargo forwarding and into-plane (ITP) fuelling. Menzies Aviation is based in Edinburgh Park, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 21
Sector (Airlines) 5 of 8
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 5
Country (Finland) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-05 Northport Norway A/S

Gardemoen, Norway

Northport Norway A/S is a provider of ground handling services to the aviation industry. The company offers passenger check-in, aircraft fuelling and cleaning, ticketing, station controlling, and technical services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-24 Airline Cargo Resources Pty

Gauteng, South Africa

Airline Cargo Resources Pty Ltd. is a provider of cargo handling and landside trucking services.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Finnair

Vantaa, Finland

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Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Airlines
Employees5,538
Revenue 829M EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Finnair is an operator of airlines, focuses on traffic between Europe and Asia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Airlines) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
Country (Finland) 1 of 2
Year (2007) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-05 Northport Norway A/S

Gardemoen, Norway

Northport Norway A/S is a provider of ground handling services to the aviation industry. The company offers passenger check-in, aircraft fuelling and cleaning, ticketing, station controlling, and technical services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-23 SMT Travel Agency

Vantaa, Finland

SMT Travel Agency is a travel management company. It offer all sizes of companies and organizations tailor-made travel and event management, and develop e-services to the needs of Finnish companies.

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