M&A Year in Review 2023 brochure - Flipbook - Page 65
| M&A Year in Review | 2023
We advised ID Logistics, a European leader in contract
logistics, on its acquisition of Spedimex, a major player in
contract logistics in Poland.
The acquisition combines the companies’ complementary
customer portfolios and technical expertise and
supports the development of signi昀椀cant commercial
synergies, in particular for leading international
customers.
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We advised Léon Vincent Group, a global logistics
company, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Global
Shipping Group S.p.A., an Italian company specializing
in international transports and sea and air freight.
This transaction allows Léon Vincent Group to expand
its operations in Southern Europe, the Mediterranean,
and the Middle East through a global presence in the
main ports of the region.
Lawyers in our Paris o昀케ce led the transaction, with
support from our Warsaw o昀케ce and our antitrust,
litigation, private equity, real estate, and tax practices.
Lawyers in our Paris o昀케ce led the transaction, with
support from our Milan, Rome, and Washington, D.C.
o昀케ces and our banking, private equity, and tax practices.
We advised Rhenus Group, a leading global logistics
specialist, on its acquisition of BLU Logistics and on its
acquisition of a majority stake in the LBH Group.
We advised va-Q-tec AG, a leading provider of products
and solutions in the 昀椀eld of thermal insulation and
TempChain logistics, on its delisting and the public
takeover o昀昀er by, and strategic partnership with, EQT
Private Equity.
The acquisitions enhance Rhenus’ service portfolio in
Latin America, allowing the company to capitalize on the
region’s growing, globally connected supply chains.
Lawyers in our Düsseldorf o昀케ce led the transaction,
with support from our Amsterdam, Beijing, Brussels,
Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Johannesburg, London,
Mexico City, Milan, Munich, São Paulo, Singapore,
Sydney, and Washington, D.C. o昀케ces and our antitrust,
employment, intellectual property, litigation, real estate,
regulatory, and tax practices.
The transaction combines va-Q-tec’s pharmaceutical
service and systems business with Envirotainer AB, an
EQT majority-owned company and leader in air transport
solutions for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals.
Lawyers in our Frankfurt o昀케ce led the transaction, with
support from our Düsseldorf and Munich o昀케ces and
our antitrust, capital markets, corporate governance,
securities, and tax practices.