Barloworld Logistics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2001

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 15,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

  • Investments
  • 3

Barloworld Logistics General Information

Description

Provider of logistics and supply chain services based in Centurion, South Africa. The company specializes in analysing, designing, implementing, managing and operating entire supply chains and offers warehousing and distribution, inventory management, supply chain management, freight forwarding and management services, enabling its clients to avail transportation support that suits their needs.

Contact Information

Website
www.barloworld-logistics.com
Formerly Known As
PPC Logistics
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 13 Impala Avenue Doringkloof
  • Doringkloof
  • Centurion, 0157
  • South Africa
Primary Industry
Logistics
Acquirer
Nebula Group (Africa)
Corporate Office
  • 13 Impala Avenue Doringkloof
  • Doringkloof
  • Centurion, 0157
  • South Africa

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Barloworld Logistics Valuation & Funding

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Barloworld Logistics Comparisons

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Provider of logistics and supply chain services based in Centurion, South Africa. The company specializes in analysing,
Logistics
Centurion, South Africa
15,000 As of 2019

Essen, Germany
 

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Barloworld Logistics Competitors (29)

One of Barloworld Logistics’s 29 competitors is DB Schenker, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Essen, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
DB Schenker Corporate Backed or Acquired Essen, Germany
Kühne + Nagel ČR Corporation Hostivice, Czech Republic
Kühne + Nagel (Ag & Co.) Corporation Bremen, Germany
Grindrod Corporation Durban, South Africa
Kühne + Nagel Gesellschaft M.B.H. Corporation Vienna, Austria
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Barloworld Logistics Signals

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Barloworld Logistics Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Barloworld Logistics Acquisitions (3)

Barloworld Logistics’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with KLL Group for . The deal was made on 18-Nov-2015.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
KLL Group 18-Nov-2015 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Telkom (Supply Chain Division in Network and Operations) 29-May-2015 Merger/Acquisition Logistics
Swift Freight 13-Mar-2008 Merger/Acquisition Logistics
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Barloworld Logistics Exits (1)

Barloworld Logistics’s most recent exit was on 13-Mar-2008 from Swift Freight. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Swift Freight 13-Mar-2008 Completed
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Barloworld Logistics FAQs

  • When was Barloworld Logistics founded?

    Barloworld Logistics was founded in 2001.

  • Where is Barloworld Logistics headquartered?

    Barloworld Logistics is headquartered in Centurion, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Barloworld Logistics?

    Barloworld Logistics has 15,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Barloworld Logistics in?

    Barloworld Logistics’s primary industry is Logistics.

  • Is Barloworld Logistics a private or public company?

    Barloworld Logistics is a Private company.

  • What is Barloworld Logistics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Barloworld Logistics is .

  • Who are Barloworld Logistics’s investors?

    Al Ashram Investments, Atrian Technical Services, and Barloworld have invested in Barloworld Logistics.

  • Who are Barloworld Logistics’s competitors?

    DB Schenker, Kühne + Nagel ČR, Kühne + Nagel (Ag & Co.), Grindrod, and Kühne + Nagel Gesellschaft M.B.H. are some of the 29 competitors of Barloworld Logistics.

  • When was Barloworld Logistics acquired?

    Barloworld Logistics was acquired on 01-Mar-2023.

  • Who acquired Barloworld Logistics?

    Barloworld Logistics was acquired by Nebula Group (Africa).

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