Dexun, the world's largest sea freight forwarder, announced a new acquisition
On June 6, Kuehne + Nagel, the world's largest sea freight forwarder, announced the acquisition of Morgan Cargo, a South African freight forwarder.
Morgan Cargo was founded in 1993 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, Morgan Cargo specializes in the transportation of perishable goods in countries such as South Africa, the United Kingdom and Kenya. Morgan Cargo handled more than 20,000 TEU of sea cargo, as well as more than 40,000 tons of air cargo.
The Morgan Cargo acquisition complements its perishable goods logistics business and improves customers' transportation services to and from Yngve Ruud, member of Dexun Management Committee and head of air transport logistics business, said:"Our expansion in high-growth markets such as Africa is related to our '2026 strategic development path', which promotes Dexun's business expansion in the Middle East and Africa.Although we have been active in the African market for many years, this acquisition is an ideal supplement to our regional business."
2023年6月6日,全球第一大海运货代公司-德迅(Kuehne+Nagel)宣布,收购南非货代公司Morgan Cargo。
Morgan Cargo货代成立于1993年,总部位于南非约翰内斯堡,专门从事南非、英国和肯尼亚等国家的易腐货物运输业务。Morgan Cargo曾经处理了超过20,000TEU的海运货物,以及超过40,000吨的空运货物。
德迅管理委员会成员、空运物流业务负责人Yngve Ruud则表示:“此次我们在非洲等高增长市场的扩张,与我们的‘2026战略发展路径’相关,促进了德迅对中东和非洲地区的业务拓展。虽然我们多年来活跃在非洲市场,但此次收购是对我们区域业务的理想补充。”