Hapag-Lloyd to Acquire ZIM Integrated Shipping Services for $35.00 per Share
February 16, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd has signed a merger agreement to acquire 100% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $4.2 billion (=$35.00 per share). The transaction is expected to close by late 2026 and includes plans for FIMI Opportunity Funds to form a new Israeli company (“New ZIM”) to acquire a carved-out portion of ZIM’s business tied to the Special State Share (Golden Share).
- Buyers
- Hapag-Lloyd, FIMI Opportunity Funds
- Targets
- ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Israel
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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