M&A Deal Summary

DSV Acquires Panalpina

On April 1, 2019, DSV acquired transportation company Panalpina

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DSV’s 12th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is DSV’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-04-01
Target Panalpina
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) DSV
Deal Type Merger

Target

Panalpina

Basel, Switzerland
Panalpina is a provider of supply chain solutions. Panalpina offers ocean freight products comprising full container load, less-than-container load, and non-containerized load products, as well as various services, such as dangerous goods handling and temperature-controlled transportation. Panalpina was founded in 1895 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.

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Buyer

DSV

Hedehusene, Denmark
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Transportation
Employees73,881
Revenue 150.8B DKK (2023)
DESCRIPTION

DSV provides transport and logistics solutions worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Air and Sea, Road, and Solutions. DSV was founded in 1976 and is based in Hedehusene, Denmark.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Transportation) 12 of 12
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-09 UTi Worldwide

Long Beach, California, United States

UTi Worldwide Inc. is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company providing air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage, and other supply chain management services.

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