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July 19, 2022
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- 21 Invest sells Polish logistics company VGL Solid
English-style Group Ligentia
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- The Gdynia-based company has a network of 28 branches and employs 800
dependents
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 21 Invest, a European investment group founded and led by
Alessandro Benetton based in Italy, France and Poland, has
completed the sale of the subsidiary VGL Solid Group, a company
Polish logistics, to the English sector operator Ligentia,
company co-invested by Equistone Partners Europe.-
- VGL Solid Group operates through a network of 28 branches and
employs 800 people. Gdynia's company is the main
Polish logistics operator and is a market leader
in Central Europe. The company provides services of
shipping and transport by land, sea and air with destinations
national and international and is specialized in management
of all the logistics processes of the supply chain, from the phases of
procurement until the delivery of the goods.
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- Specifying that since 2018 the development path of VGL is
has been supported by its local Polish team, 21 Invest has
highlighted that in the investment period VGL Solid Group has
successfully acquired and integrated Solid Logistics, according to
Polish logistics operator, further consolidating its
position on the Central European market and which have also been
made significant investments in automation and
digitalization, increasing the operational efficiency of the group and
creating services dedicated to the needs of heterogeneous customers for
sector and size.
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- In the four-year period from 2018 to 2022 VGL has quadrupled the
turnover, with over 400 million euros expected at the end of 2022 and CAGR
staff of over 25% (40% considering acquisitions).
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- "This operation - commented Alessandro Benetton,
founder and managing partner of 21 Invest - is among the most
satisfactory in the history of 21 Invest and proves that our
vision is transversal, sharing the same approach of
long-term value creation among the Italian team, French
and Polish'.
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