DP World - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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DP World M&A Summary

DP World has acquired 12 companies, including 6 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

DP World’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Syncreon International Group for $1.2B. DP World has acquired in 1 US state, and 10 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include transportation (50%) and marine (30%).

DP World Business Overview

Where is DP World headquartered?

DP World is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What is DP World’s revenue?

DP World disclosed revenue of 7,107M USD for 2019 and 4,920M USD for 2018.

What sector is DP World in?

DP World is a transportation company.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity10
- M&A Buy Activity10
Total Sectors Invested 4
Total Countries Invested 10
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

DP World

DP World Limited

JAFZA Building 17 5th Floor, Jebel Ali Free Zone, P.O. Box 17000,
Dubai, JAFZA 17
United Arab Emirates,
+971-4-8815555
www.dpworld.com

DP World is a global operator of container and marine terminals with a network of more than 65 terminals spanning six continents. DP World’s comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions. DP World is based in Dubai, UAE.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (1.0/yr)	#	5	1	1	1	1	1	10
Buy (1.0/yr)	vol	$1.2B		$1.2B				$2.4B
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
								10

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Cargo Service Far East Ltd.	2024-09-02	-	Divestiture
Hong Kong, China · www.cargofe.com
CFR Rinkens LLC	2023-10-19	-	Add-on Acquisition
Long Beach, California · www.cfrrinkens.com
Imperial Logistics Limited	2022-02-25	-	Add-on Acquisition
Bedfordview, South Africa · www.imperiallogistics.com
Syncreon International Group	2021-07-01	1.2B USD	Add-on Acquisition
Cloghran, Ireland · www.syncreon.com
Fraser Surrey Docks LP	2020-02-24	-	Add-on Acquisition
Surrey, British Columbia · www.fsd.bc.ca
Unifeeder A/S	2018-08-07	744M EUR	Add-on Acquisition
Aarhus, Denmark · www.unifeeder.com
Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C.	2018-03-18	316M USD	Add-on Acquisition
Callao, Peru · www.cosmos.com.pe
Continental Warehousing Corporation (Nhava Seva) Pvt. Ltd.	2018-03-18	-	Add-on Acquisition
Navi Mumbai, India · www.cwcnsl.com
Maritime World LLC	2017-09-18	180M USD	Add-on Acquisition
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Pusan Newport Co. Ltd.	2016-12-29	-	Divestiture
Busan, South Korea · www.pncport.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company	Acquired	Add-On/Sale	Date	#
P&O Maritime Services Pty Ltd.	-	Remolques y Servicios Maritimos Santander SL (Reyser)	2017-06-08	2
Southbank, Australia · www.pomaritime.com		Madrid, Spain · www.reyser.com
P&O Maritime Services Pty Ltd.	-	Remolcadores de Puerto y Altura, S.A. - Repasa	2014-09-11	1
Southbank, Australia · www.pomaritime.com		Tarragona, Spain · www.repasa.net

M&A by Sector

Sector	Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Transportation	5 (50%)	1.5B (62%)	-	-
Marine	3 (30%)	924M (38%)	-	-
Infrastructure	1 (10%)	-	-	-
Real Estate	1 (10%)	-	-	-
Total	10	$2.4B	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
Canada		1	-	-	-
	British Columbia	1	-	-	-
China		1	-	-	-
Denmark		1	744M	-	-
India		1	-	-	-
Ireland		1	1.2B	-	-
Peru		1	316M	-	-
South Africa		1	-	-	-
South Korea		1	-	-	-
United Arab Emirates		1	180M	-	-
United States		1	-	-	-
	California	1	-	-	-
Domestic		1 (10%)	180M (7%)	-	-
Cross-border		9 (90%)	2.3B (93%)	-	-
Total		10	$2.4B	-	-

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
> $1B	1	$1.2B
$100M to $1B	3	$1.2B
TOTAL		$2.4B
Largest	Syncreon International Group $1.2B (2021-07-01)

M&A Connections

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	30%	3 (30%)
Strategic(s)	20%	2 (20%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Transportation

Revenue

7,107 45%	2019
4,920 19%	2018
4,143	2017
(millions of USD)

Public

Frankfurt (FWB): 3DW

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DP World - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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