OTS: Dachser SE / Dachser buys in Australia and New Zealand (PHOTO)

Dachser buys in Australia and New Zealand (PHOTO)

Kempten (ots) – With the takeover of the air and sea freight forwarder ACA

Internationally, Dachser is expanding its own Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) network

six locations “down under”

Dachser has acquired ACA International, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

With the acquisition, Dachser completes its own aerospace and

Sea freight network in the economically strong and also closely with

Asia, Europe and North America interconnected countries Australia and New Zealand.

ACA International employs 56 people and generated one in 2021

Turnover of around 75 million euros. The air and sea freight forwarding company was founded in 1982

established and is privately owned. ACA International offers its

Australian and New Zealand customers integrated, international

transportation services. The company places a strong focus on quality,

Competence, innovation and cooperation and relies on commitment

modern information technologies.

The company’s headquarters are in Melbourne, Australia, with two additional offices

are available in Sydney and Brisbane. In New Zealand, ACA International is based in Auckland,

Wellington and Hamilton represented. In addition, the company has

another branch in Kansas City, USA. ACA International is also in

present in the Greater China region. The Chinese locations are, however

not part of the acquisition, as Dachser has had customers in China for

2003 with own locations.

continue growth course

ACA International has been managed for 14 years by the experienced aerospace and

ocean freight logisticians Adam Cruttenden, Glenn Hall, Mark Weeks and Hervey Graham.

Adam Cruttenden will assume the role of Managing Director ASL Oceania.

“With the acquisition, we are setting the course for growth for Dachser Air & Sea

Logistics and close a gap in ours with Australia and New Zealand

global network from our own locations,” says Edoardo Podestà, COO ASL and

Managing Director ASL Asia Pacific. “We offer our customers the

seamless access to markets driven by a dynamic economic environment,

attractive location conditions and a high level of investment activity

are.”

About Dachser:

The family company Dachser with headquarters in Kempten, Germany, offers

Transport logistics, warehousing and customized services within

two business fields: Dachser Air & Sea Logistics and Dachser Road Logistics.

The latter is divided into the two business lines Dachser European Logistics and

Dachser Food Logistics. Comprehensive contract logistics services as well as

Industry-specific solutions complete the offer. A nationwide one

European as well as intercontinental transport network and fully integrated

Information systems ensure intelligent logistics solutions worldwide.

With around 31,800 employees at 376 locations worldwide

Dachser will have consolidated net sales of around 7.1 billion in 2021

Euro. The logistics service provider moved a total of 83.6 million shipments

weighing 42.8 million tons. Dachser is using its own

National companies represented in 42 countries. More information about Dachser

can be found at http://www.dachser.de/

Media contact Dachser:

Theresa glasses

Consultant for Corporate Public Relations

DACHSER SE

Thomas-Dachser-Strasse 2

87439 Kempten

Phone: +49 831 5916-1421

Fax: +49 831 5916 81421

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.dachser.de

Further material: http://presseportal.de/pm/81940/5463289

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