Ligentia UK Ltd
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Ligentia UK Ltd - overview
Established
1996
Location
London, -, UK
Primary Industry
Software
About
Ligentia UK Limited is a logistics and supply chain management company that integrates advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and visibility across global supply chains. Founded in 1996, Ligentia UK Limited specializes in logistics solutions, offering services that cater to various sectors. The company, headquartered in Leeds, UK, operates globally with significant markets in Asia and Europe. CEO Daniel Gill leads the firm, which has undergone strategic pivots to optimize its service offerings and expand its technological capabilities, particularly with its proprietary system Ligentix.
In April 2026, Asyad Limited acquired Ligentia UK Limited from Equistone Partners Europe. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Ligentia specializes in global supply chain management solutions, providing an integrated platform known as Ligentix that enhances visibility and operational efficiency across various supply chains. This platform offers comprehensive analytics and insights into individual stock-keeping units (SKU), enabling clients to streamline their logistics from factories to delivery.
Ligentia's service offerings encompass ocean freight, air freight, road freight, and contract logistics, all designed to optimize supply chain performance for diverse industries including retail, fashion, healthcare, and consumer brands. The company has established a broad client base, with over 5,000 suppliers utilizing its Supplier Portal for end-to-end shipment visibility. In the most recent fiscal year 2023, Ligentia UK Limited reported a revenue of USD 141. 11 mn and an EBITDA of USD 11.
93 mn. The company's revenue is generated primarily through B2B transactions, offering logistical solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs and delivering real-time visibility through its Ligentix platform. Ligentia UK Limited plans to leverage recent investments from Equistone Partners Europe to enhance its proprietary technology platform, Ligentix, with upcoming innovations aimed at further improving client experience and operational efficiency. The company is strategically looking to expand into new markets, particularly in Asia and Europe, by 2024.
The investment from Equistone will also support targeted acquisitions to broaden its service portfolio and strengthen its market position.
Current Investors
Equistone Partners Europe
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Logistics Software
Website
www.ligentia.com
Verticals
IoT (Internet of Things)
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Ligentia UK Ltd - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Ligentia UK Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | VGL Group Sp. z o.o. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Ligentia UK Ltd | - |
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