DB Schenker AG
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DB Schenker AG - overview
Established
1872
Location
Essen, -, Germany
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
About
DB Schenker AG, based in Germany, provides logistics and supply chain management services, specializing in transportation solutions including air, sea, and land freight. Founded in 1872 in Essen, Germany, DB Schenker AG specializes in integrated logistics solutions. The company has undergone significant operations expansion over the years and is currently a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. The company has one recorded deal, with the most recent occurring on October 16, 2024.
Damien Bradshaw and Ricardo Bradshaw are notable figures in its founding, while Andy Lim serves as the CEO. DB Schenker offers a wide range of logistics solutions including air freight, ocean freight, land transport, and contract logistics. Their services cater to various industries such as automotive, healthcare, aerospace, and e-commerce, focusing on optimizing supply chains to meet specific client challenges across multiple global markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. For the year 2023, DB Schenker reported a revenue of USD 48,914.
50 mn and an EBITDA of USD 5,608. 97 mn. Their revenue model is primarily based on transaction-based agreements with both B2B partnerships and direct service contracts, ensuring a steady flow of logistics transactions. DB Schenker plans to enhance its product offerings with new logistics technologies and services set to launch in 2025.
The company aims to expand into emerging markets in Southeast Asia and South America by mid-2026. The recent acquisition of a stake by Third Point in October 2024 will further support these growth initiatives, although specific financial terms remain undisclosed.
Current Investors
Third Point
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
Sub Industries
Freight Transportation Services, Trucking, Warehouses, Logistics Software
Website
www.dbschenker.com
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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DB Schenker AG - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIPE | Completed | DB Schenker AG | - | ||||||||
| N/A | Completed | 6th of October Dry Port Project | - | ||||||||
| N/A | Completed | 6757 Northwest Drive | - |
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