KGH Customs AB

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KGH Customs AB - overview

Established

1963

Location

Gothenburg, -, Sweden

Primary Industry

Business Support Services

About

KGH Customs AB is a customs and trade management company that enhances operational efficiency and trade performance for businesses globally. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, KGH Customs AB specializes in customs and trade management. In July 2020, Maersk acquired KGH Customs AB from Bridgepoint Development Capital for SEK 2. 6 billion, marking a significant strategic pivot for the company.


The founder's background and prior ventures are not publicly detailed. Maersk Customs Services, formerly KGH Customs, provides comprehensive customs and trade management solutions that include customs clearance, trade compliance consulting, and digital tools. These services support a diverse clientele, including multinational corporations and SMEs across sectors such as FMCG, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and technology, facilitating international trade while ensuring regulatory compliance in various markets. In 2019, KGH Customs AB reported a revenue of SEK 91,940,584 and an EBITDA of SEK 18,921,000, indicating a structured revenue model focused on service fees for customs-related services and subscription-based digital tools.


With the acquisition completed in July 2020, Maersk intends to leverage KGH Customs AB's capabilities for further expansion in Europe and beyond. The recent funding will likely be directed towards enhancing service offerings and improving operational efficiencies to cater to new markets, although specific product launches or regional targets have not been disclosed.


Primary Industry

Business Support Services

Sub Industries

Consulting Services

Website

www.kghcustoms.com

Verticals

Cloud Computing

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Amount Raised

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KGH Customs AB - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Trade SaleCompletedKGH Customs AB-
Secondary BuyoutCompletedKGH Customs AB-
IPOCompletedKGH Customs AB-
Add-onCompletedKuper-
BuyoutCompletedKGH Customs AB-

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