M&A Deal Summary

Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V. Acquires Independent Transportation

On June 2, 2011, Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V. acquired transportation company Independent Transportation from Novolipetsk for 325M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V.’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V.’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V.’s 1st transaction in Russia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-06-02
Target Independent Transportation
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V.
Sellers(s) Novolipetsk
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 325M USD

Target

Independent Transportation

Moscow, Russia
Independent Transportation Co., LLC is a provider of freight transportation and forwarding service.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V. is the International transportation group, its companies perform transportation of cargoes by railway and river-sea transport, handling of cargoes in Russian ports, render logistic services and also perform cruise activities.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Russia) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Novolipetsk

Lipetsk, Russia

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Category Company
Founded 1931
Sector Metals/Mining
Revenue 16.2B USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Novolipetsk is an international manufacturer of high-quality steel products with a vertically integrated business model. Mining and steelmaking are concentrated in cost-efficient regions; finished products are manufactured close to main costumers in Russia, North America, and the EU. Novolipetsk was founded in 1931 and is based in Lipetsk, Russia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Russia) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-05 National Laminations Group

India

National Laminations group is a grain-oriented (transformer) steel processing and distribution company. Company has processing and warehousing capacities of 16,000 tpa and 15,000 t, respectively, located 200 km from Mumbai.

Buy $8M