Comment / On the wires: Kerry Logistics rumoured in deal as logistics M&A pipeline grows healthier

By Alessandro Pasetti

18/06/2019

“Kerry Logistics has entered a partnership with the Spanish national postal service to benefit from the vast growth in demand for Chinese e-commerce. With Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telégrafos, the Hong Kong-headquarted logistics operator will form a joint-venture providing end-to-end, cross-border e-commerce.” – The Loadstar, 17 June.

Passing by: I hadn’t even noticed our in-house reporting when a senior deal-maker got in touch to point out that along with its latest Spanish venture, Kerry Logistics had turned acquisitive: “There is ...

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