DP World

DP World is a logistics company that enhances global trade through its comprehensive cargo logistics and port terminal operations. The firm specializes in a wide range of services, including supply chain logistics, maritime services, transportation, and the development of free trade zones. With a robust network of assets across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East, DP World provides tailored solutions that address the specific needs of various regional markets. The company is committed to sustainability and offers services designed to help clients improve efficiency and agility in their shipping operations, including third-party logistics, container services, and automated customs clearance and brokerage. As a key enabler of global trade, DP World plays a significant role in facilitating the movement of goods worldwide.

Rashid Abdulla

Co-CEO and Managing Director, Europe

Suhail Banna

Executive Vice President, International Projects

Abdulla Damithan

Co-CEO and Managing Director, DP World GCC

Martin Neese

Managing Director

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem

Group Chairman and CEO

Raj Wallia

Co-CEO and Managing Director, Central Asia

19 past transactions

Cargo Services Far East

Acquisition in 2024
Cargo Services Far East Limited is an integrated logistics service provider based in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong. Established in 1990, the company offers a range of services including international freight forwarding, airfreight, origin logistics, container haulage, and distribution. It specializes in cold chain logistics, liner shipping agency services, and freight consulting. Additionally, Cargo Services Far East provides supply chain solutions, fashion distribution in China and Hong Kong, and fine wine importation into these markets. The company operates through a global network of agents and has offices in key locations including Australia, the United States, South Africa, China, and Singapore. It also maintains warehouse and storage facilities in Hong Kong, Singapore, and various cities in China. Cargo Services Far East Limited operates as a subsidiary of CS Logistics Holdings Limited.

Savan Logistics

Acquisition in 2024
Savan Logistics, a logistics service provider,, specializes in dry ports, free trade zone facilities, risk management information systems, regional intrashipment hubs, fumigation, and other services.

PT Belawan New Container Terminal

Venture Round in 2023
PT Belawan New Container Terminal is a leading port terminal operator and logistics company

Imperial Logistics

Acquisition in 2021
Imperial Logistics is a provider of integrated logistics and market access solutions, primarily focused on the African and European markets. It serves five key industries: healthcare, consumer goods, automotive, chemicals, and industrial commodities. The company offers customized logistics services, supply chain management, and route-to-market solutions designed to enhance supply chain efficiencies for its clients. By navigating some of the fastest growing and most challenging markets, Imperial Logistics supports businesses in reaching their target audiences effectively.

Syncreon

Acquisition in 2021
Syncreon offers comprehensive supply chain management solutions for producers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the automotive and technology sectors. With over 60 years of experience, the company collaborates with clients to deliver specialized logistics and operational services. Their offerings include warehouse management, fulfillment, inbound and export packing, aftermarket services, and transport management. Syncreon focuses on creating tailored logistics solutions that adapt to changing industry needs, helping clients streamline their operations. Their services encompass various lifecycle phases, including planning, sourcing, manufacturing, delivery, and returns, enabling customers to optimize their supply chains while reducing costs and enhancing performance.

Unico Logistics

Acquisition in 2020
UNICO Logistics is the growing logistics solution company concentrated its business in Russia/CIS/China. The company provides total logistics solution including international transportation, warehouse operation, and own truck fleet to ensure smooth truck operations.

Swissterminal

Acquisition in 2020
Swissterminal provider of logistics for container terminal handling, connecting trade to bring our customers’ ambitions to life.

Topaz Energy and Marine

Acquisition in 2019
Topaz Energy and Marine Limited is an offshore support vessel company that delivers marine solutions to the global energy sector, primarily focusing on the Middle East and the Caspian Sea. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Dubai, the company operates a modern fleet of over 90 offshore support vessels, including anchor-handling tug supply vessels, platform supply vessels, and specialized barges, with an average vessel age of seven years, significantly lower than the global average. Topaz offers a range of services, such as anchor-handling, platform supply, emergency recovery and response, and crew transfer to prominent clients in the offshore oil and gas industry. Its commitment to maintaining a technologically advanced fleet has contributed to high utilization rates and enhanced safety and reliability standards, which are increasingly critical for operations in challenging offshore environments. As of 2019, Topaz Energy and Marine operates as a subsidiary of DP World PLC.

P&O Ferries

Acquisition in 2019
P&O Ferries is a transport and logistics company based in Dover, United Kingdom, specializing in maritime passenger and freight services. The company operates a fleet of ferries that connect key routes across Europe, including Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, Dublin to Liverpool, and Cairnryan to Larne. With a focus on providing reliable transport solutions, P&O Ferries serves major destinations in Britain, France, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Holland, and Belgium.

Unifeeder A/S

Acquisition in 2018
Unifeeder A/S is a logistics company based in Aarhus, Denmark, that specializes in freight transportation solutions across Northern Europe. Established in 1977, it operates one of the largest and best-connected networks for container transportation in the region, offering shortsea services that integrate seaborne transportation with road and rail for flexible door-to-door solutions. Unifeeder's services include multimodal transport solutions and feeder services, designed to simplify supply chain management for its clients. The company is recognized for its efficient and sustainable transport solutions, which provide a competitive edge in the logistics sector. Unifeeder A/S is a subsidiary of DP World PLC.

Cosmos Agencia Marítima SAC

Acquisition in 2018
Cosmos Agencia Marítima SAC owns a fully integrated logistics service business. The company provides integral solutions in the maritime, fluvial, and port areas. Cosmos Agencia Marítima SAC began its activities in June 1972 with the purpose of providing an optimal service of maritime agency to the regular service ships, tramps services, and tankers that arrive at the Peruvian ports. Cosmos is part of Andino Investment Holding, a Peruvian business group that offers services in three main lines: Port and Airport Infrastructure, Maritime Services and Logistics Services nationwide.

Continental Warehousing

Acquisition in 2018
Continental Warehousing Corp. is a Mumbai-based logistics service provider specializing in warehousing, container freight stations, and integrated logistics solutions. The company focuses on establishing Container Freight Stations and Inland Container Depots to enhance its service offerings, prioritizing safety and security in container handling, storage, customs bonding, and value-added services. It invests in modern logistics infrastructure to meet the growing demand for transportation and logistics management in India. Continental Warehousing operates one of the largest bonded warehousing spaces in JNPT and Chennai, equipped with cold rooms for perishable cargo. The company owns and operates warehouses near its CFS and ICD facilities, ensuring efficient handling and prompt delivery of cargo. Additionally, it provides empty container storage and repair services to shipping lines, complementing its comprehensive logistics solutions.

Virgin Hyperloop

Venture Round in 2017
Virgin Hyperloop is a developer of a transportation technology used to deliver fast, direct, and sustainable transportation at scale. Its technology is a first-generation vehicle system that makes trains go as fast as 760 miles per hour and utilizes a vacuum tube designed for transportation of people and cargo that enables companies to have direct movement of freight and people to travel quicker from origin to destination. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Virgin Hyperloop

Series B in 2017
Virgin Hyperloop is a developer of a transportation technology used to deliver fast, direct, and sustainable transportation at scale. Its technology is a first-generation vehicle system that makes trains go as fast as 760 miles per hour and utilizes a vacuum tube designed for transportation of people and cargo that enables companies to have direct movement of freight and people to travel quicker from origin to destination. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Dubai Maritime City

Acquisition in 2017
Dubai Maritime City operates as a commercial and industrial park. DMC is a world class maritime service facility and industrial business zone in a prime location of central Dubai and adjacent to DP World’s Port Rashid.

Drydocks World

Acquisition in 2017
Drydocks World operates as a ship repair yard. The shipyard is the largest facility in the Middle East and is the flagship company of Dubai World subsidiary Drydocks World. A ship repair yard of choice, it is also the preferred location for vessel conversions, new building and offshore construction.

Virgin Hyperloop

Convertible Note in 2016
Virgin Hyperloop is a developer of a transportation technology used to deliver fast, direct, and sustainable transportation at scale. Its technology is a first-generation vehicle system that makes trains go as fast as 760 miles per hour and utilizes a vacuum tube designed for transportation of people and cargo that enables companies to have direct movement of freight and people to travel quicker from origin to destination. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Load-Me

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Load-Me is an innovative online platform that addresses inefficiencies in the Middle East transportation industry by providing real-time freight and truck matching services. The platform enables transporters to post their available trucks, while shippers can list their loads, facilitating direct communication between the two parties. This user-friendly website enhances the trucking experience by allowing carriers, brokers, and shippers to connect more efficiently, thereby reducing the number of empty trucks on the road and promoting environmental sustainability. By offering real-time information about available loads and trucks, Load-Me empowers clients to compare prices and optimize their operations, ultimately increasing loaded miles for truckers and improving shipping effectiveness for brokers and manufacturers.
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