M&A Deal Summary

DP World Acquires Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C.

On March 18, 2018, DP World acquired transportation company Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C. for 316M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DP World’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is DP World’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is DP World’s 1st transaction in Peru.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-03-18
Target Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C.
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) DP World
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 316M USD

Target

Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C.

Callao, Peru
Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C. is a logistics service provider. Cosmos offers an integrated platform of solutions in activities related to foreign trade, product storage and distribution, as well as freight services that facilitate development and implementation of industry specific projects. Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C. was founded in 1972 and is based in Callao, Peru.

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Buyer

DP World

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Transportation
Revenue 7.1B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION

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 was founded in 2005 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 10
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 8
Country: Peru M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-18 Continental Warehousing

Navi Mumbai, India

Continental Warehousing is a multi-modal logistics player with a pan-India presence and is one of the leading warehousing and logistics service providers in the private sector in the country today. Continental Warehousing was formed in 1954 and is based in Navi Mumbai, India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-07 Unifeeder A/S

Aarhus, Denmark

Unifeeder A/S is an integrated logistics company with the largest and best connected feeder and growing shortsea network in Northern Europe with connectivity to approximately 100 ports. The company provides efficient and sustainable transport solutions for international container shipping lines between international and regional ports and shortsea services to cargo owners with fully multimodal door-to-door solutions, combining seaborne transportation with road and/or rail. The business is cash generative and operates on a highly flexible cost base.

Buy €660M