DSV Panalpina takes over Agility GIL in $4.2bn deal

27 April 2021 – It’s big news that will shock no one. Some two years after DSV leapt into the list of forwarding superstars with its bold acquisition of Panalpina, it is now adding some $4bn to annual revenues with the acquisition of Agility’s Global Integrated Logistics (GIL). It’s a new twist in an old…

New PE partner for acquisition and growth-hungry AIT Worldwide Logistics

17 March 2021 – Ambitious AIT Worldwide Logistics has been taken over by private equity firm The Jordan Company (TJC) in what is expected to mark the start of another period of growth for the forwarder. Its partnership with its PE owner Quad-C Management has come to an end as the company recapitalises. TJC doesn’t…