Sovereign Speed GmbH
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Sovereign Speed GmbH - overview
Established
1998
Location
Hamburg, -, Germany
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
About
Founded in 1998 and based in Hamburg, Germany, Sovereign Speed GmbH operates as a provider of transportation solutions such as express linehaul and air cargo services. Karim El-Sayegh and Martin Araman are the co-founders of the company. In June 2022, Süd Beteiligungen acquired Sovereign Speed GmbH. As of 2024, the company is led by its CEO, Frank Liebelt.
The company provides a comprehensive range of services tailored for courier, transport, and logistics companies. The firm’s portfolio of services encompasses express linehaul, express-to-door, direct, e-commerce and customs, road feeder service, air cargo handling, mobile acceptance and customized import, and x-ray service. In addition, Sovereign Speed provides direct deliveries, special transports, customs clearance, local traffic, and terminal logistics.
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
Sub Industries
Freight Transportation Services, Trucking
Website
www.sovereignspeed.com/
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Sovereign Speed GmbH - timeline of key events
Sovereign Speed GmbH - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 10,137,386.6 | 12,448,614.2 | 14,769,447.2 | 15,511,731.5 | 16,120,669.1 | 16,910,685.8 | 17,409,360.5 | 4,286,246.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 22.8% | 18.6% | 5.0% | 3.9% | 4.9% | 2.9% | (75.4%) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 228,636.5 | 968,538.3 | 952,668 | 756,534.8 | 918,152.5 | 1,648,903.2 | 1,831,242.7 | 2,348,031.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 77,103.9 | 833,662.3 | 762,383.2 | 573,377.1 | 722,774.2 | 1,463,255.7 | 1,623,395.9 | 2,172,434 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 0.8% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 50.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 2.3% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 54.8% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (13,784) | 515,594.7 | 551,414.6 | 332,750.5 | 547,749.8 | 1,246,393.1 | 1,459,576.6 | 2,127,433.1 | 2,856,533.9 | 3,588,833.1 | - | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (0.1%) | 4.1% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 49.6% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sovereign Speed GmbH - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Announced | Sovereign Speed GmbH | - |
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Sovereign Speed GmbH - employee data
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