M&A Deal Summary

DSV Acquires Unicargo AS

On October 2, 2008, DSV acquired transportation company Unicargo AS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DSV’s 5th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is DSV’s 2nd transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-10-02
Target Unicargo AS
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) DSV
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Unicargo AS

Sarpsborg, Norway
Unicargo AS focuses on and specialises in road freight forwarding to Eastern Europe and Turkey and is among the Norwegian market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DSV

Hedehusene, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Transportation
Employees158,692
Revenue 167.1B DKK (2024)
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 5 of 12
Sector: Transportation M&A 5 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 11
Country: Norway M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2008 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-09-08 Waagan Transport Group AS

Norway

Waagan Transport Group AS offers both international and domestic transport services, including forwarding of refrigerated goods.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-27 AWT Čechofracht a.s.

Czech Republic

AWT Čechofracht a.s. is a provider of several forwarding and logistics services.

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