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
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%)

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