Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Bonn, Germany
DHL is the leading global logistics brand. Its divisions provide a portfolio of logistics services spanning parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment, international express, road/air/ocean transport, and industrial supply chain management, including specialized solutions for growth markets and industries such as technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail. DHL is part of DHL Group.
Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
3 buyout · 1 addon · 1 divestiture
Last 3 years
Supporting Data
DHL Global Forwarding, part of DHL Group, has acquired Aero Cargas S.A., a Uruguay-based logistics and freight forwarding company. The deal establishes DHL Global Forwarding’s first direct operation in Uruguay and expands its Latin America presence and logistics capabilities, particularly in life sciences and healthcare, free trade zone logistics, and industrial project forwarding.
HCI Equity Partners’ portfolio company Strategic Delivery Solutions (SDS Rx) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by DHL Supply Chain, a division of DHL Group. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2025, pending customary approvals, and will integrate SDS Rx’s time-critical final-mile healthcare delivery services into DHL’s life sciences and healthcare logistics network.
DHL Group will acquire 100% of CRYOPDP, a specialty courier focused on clinical trials, biopharma, and cell & gene therapies. DHL says the deal strengthens its specialty pharma logistics capabilities and supports its Strategy 2030 ambition to lead in life sciences and healthcare logistics.
DHL Supply Chain has acquired Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, the returns and reverse logistics division of Inmar Intelligence, adding 14 return centers and about 800 associates to its North American operations. The deal positions DHL as the largest provider of reverse logistics in North America and expands its returns capabilities to include remarketing, recall management, and supply chain analytics.
Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL) has acquired J.F. Hillebrand Group AG from majority shareholder Cobepa and other shareholders in a bolt-on transaction, integrating Hillebrand into DHL Global Forwarding, Freight as "Hillebrand Gori - a DHL company." The deal, signed in August 2021 and closed March 22, 2022 following regulatory approval, was valued at an equity price of €1.5 billion; Hillebrand operates in over 90 countries with more than 2,700 employees and specializes in ocean freight forwarding for beverages and non-hazardous bulk liquids.
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