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 significant commercial synergies, in particular for leading international customers.

Lawyers in our Paris office led the transaction, with support from our Warsaw office and our antitrust, litigation, private equity, real estate, and tax practices.

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 office led the transaction, with support from our Milan, Rome, and Washington, D.C. offices 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.   

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 office 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. offices and our antitrust, employment, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, regulatory, and tax practices.

We advised va-Q-tec AG, a leading provider of products and solutions in the field of thermal insulation and TempChain logistics, on its delisting and the public takeover offer by, and strategic partnership with, EQT Private Equity.

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 office led the transaction, with support from our Düsseldorf and Munich offices and our antitrust, capital markets, corporate governance, securities, and tax practices.