DENMARK's Scan Global Logistics has acquired 55 per cent of Bamako-based Macca Logistics SGL in, Mali, which includes its operations in Dakar, Senegal and Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
The acquisition of Macca will provide SGL with a strong physical presence in Mali where SGL, for many years, has been the leading provider, supporting GO's & NGO's throughout Mali.
'Our companies have worked together in a close partnership for several years and we hold similar values and philosophies on providing our services and developing relationships,' said Scan Global manager Henrik Vind Kragh. Macca is an asset based company, with its own trucks, low-beds, off-road truck and cranes to full-service our mutual clients. This allow us to be close to the market and manage the cost as both trucking and forwarding company,' said Mr Vind Kraghk.
Said Macca managing director Aw Abdoulatif: 'I am very excited about this new development for Macca Logistics and I am convinced that it is the right step for us to grow even stronger within our segment together.'
Copenhagen-based Scan Global Logistics operates from 90 locations worldwide for more than 40 years.
The acquisition of Macca will provide SGL with a strong physical presence in Mali where SGL, for many years, has been the leading provider, supporting GO's & NGO's throughout Mali.
'Our companies have worked together in a close partnership for several years and we hold similar values and philosophies on providing our services and developing relationships,' said Scan Global manager Henrik Vind Kragh. Macca is an asset based company, with its own trucks, low-beds, off-road truck and cranes to full-service our mutual clients. This allow us to be close to the market and manage the cost as both trucking and forwarding company,' said Mr Vind Kraghk.
Said Macca managing director Aw Abdoulatif: 'I am very excited about this new development for Macca Logistics and I am convinced that it is the right step for us to grow even stronger within our segment together.'
Copenhagen-based Scan Global Logistics operates from 90 locations worldwide for more than 40 years.