MCF advised the shareholders of Hanse Service Group on the sale to Logwin AG
The shareholders of Hanse Service International Fachspedition GmbH and Pharmalogisticspartner GmbH (“Hanse Service Group”), a full-service logistics provider for the pharmaceutical market, sold 100% of its shares to Logwin AG (“Logwin”).
Through this strategic acquisition, Logwin will grow and strengthen its operational expertise and capacity within the pharmaceutical logistics market.
MCF acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to the shareholders of Hanse Service Group and supported the management in executing the deal throughout the entire process.
The Deal
Hanse Service Group is renowned for its expertise in pharmaceutical and temperature-controlled logistics, providing tailored solutions to its clients across the entire supply chain. For Logwin, the acquisition aligns with its ambition to further expand operations in the pharmaceutical logistics sector.
For Hanse Service Group, the integration into the Logwin AG offers the opportunity to scale its operations within a larger, global framework, enabling accelerated growth and the ability to serve a broader customer base.
The Target
Founded in 1983, Hanse Service Group is a full-service logistics provider for the pharmaceutical, bio-tech and organic foods industry, headquartered in Hamburg (Germany). The service offering comprises temperature-controlled freight forwarding along the modes of air, sea, and road freight as well as warehousing and value-added services such as international customs clearance and thermal packaging. Hanse Service Group will continue to operate as an individual business within the Logwin AG following the transaction. With its specialised service offering, Hanse Service Group is a perfect fit for Logwin AG.
About Logwin AG
Logwin AG is listed in the Prime Standard of the Deutsche Börse. The majority shareholder is DELTON Logistics S.à r.l., Grevenmacher (Luxembourg). Logwin provides efficient logistics and transport solutions for its customers from industry and trade. In 2023, the group generated sales of EUR 1.3bn and currently employs about 3,700 staff in 38 countries. Logwin operates in all main markets worldwide with its two business segments Solutions and Air + Ocean.
