DHL Global Forwarding buys Uruguay freight forwarder Aero Cargas

• DHL Global Forwarding, part of Deutsche Post, acquired Uruguay-based freight forwarder Aero Cargas, turning a long-time partnership into a wholly owned operation.
• The deal gives DHL Global Forwarding its first direct operation in Uruguay, strengthening its footprint in Latin America’s Southern Cone.
• Aero Cargas brings air and ocean freight capabilities, Free Trade Zone operations, and healthcare logistics expertise, including pharmaceutical distribution.
• The business will be integrated into DHL Global Forwarding’s Peru-Ecuador-Argentina-Chile cluster; all Aero Cargas employees will transition.
• The transaction aligns with DHL Group’s EUR 2 billion investment plan announced in 2025, with about 10% earmarked for Latin America.

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