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Annual general meeting of Panalpina approves all board proposals
Press releases • May 09, 2019 17:50 CEST
At the annual general meeting (AGM) of Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd., held on May 9, 2019, 62.24% of the share capital was represented. All proposals of the board of directors were approved by a clear majority and Thomas E. Kern was elected as chairman of the board.
Newport Cargo now legally merged with Panalpina
Press releases • May 01, 2019 09:00 CEST
Effective today, Newport Cargo has legally merged with Panalpina. The acquisition was completed in August 2018 and it has added tremendous value to Panalpina’s Perishables Network in expertise, customer base and business development.
Freight Forwarder of the Year
Press releases • May 01, 2019 08:00 CEST
At the Air Cargo News award gala on Friday 26 April, DSV won “Freight Forwarder of the Year”
Panalpina’s sustainability performance in 2018 sets new records
Press releases • Apr 30, 2019 14:00 CEST
Panalpina achieved its best year ever in terms of employee health and safety and received top ratings for its environmental and corporate social responsibility programs. The 2018 Sustainability Report demonstrates Panalpina’s strong commitment to sustainability, the health and safety of its people and the prosperity of the communities where it operates.
Interim Financial Report for Q1 2019 released
Press releases • Apr 30, 2019 07:34 CEST
We delivered strong results in Q1 2019, with healthy top-line growth across all divisions and a 15% underlying growth in EBIT
Panalpina expands network in Colombia and Ecuador to become largest perishables player in Latin America
Press releases • Apr 24, 2019 17:30 CEST
Panalpina continues to expand its Perishables Network in South America through the acquisition of CargoMaster S.A. in Colombia, and its subsidiary, Laseair S.A., in Ecuador. CargoMaster is one of Latin America’s largest companies specialized in the air freight export of perishables, mostly of flowers to the US.
Panalpina improves profitability by 15%
Press releases • Apr 17, 2019 07:00 CEST
In the first three months of 2019, international freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina improved profitability compared to the same period of last year. Panalpina reported an EBIT of CHF 28.1 million (YTD 2018: CHF 24.4 million) and a consolidated profit of CHF 19.2 million (YTD 2018: CHF 16.6 million).
Panalpina adds new installations service, creating one-stop-shop for telecoms industry
Press releases • Apr 15, 2019 14:00 CEST
Panalpina, the freight forwarding and logistics company that pioneered Logistics Manufacturing Services (LMS), has stepped into the telecoms installation market after signing an agreement in Mexico with a large global telecoms network infrastructure company. With this, Panalpina has extended its LMS offering to include the installation of hardware and software for mobile network antennas.
Panalpina’s BoD announces proposals related to AGM
Press releases • Apr 10, 2019 07:00 CEST
Panalpina’s board of directors proposes to elect Thomas E. Kern as chairman of the board at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) to be held on May 9, 2019. Furthermore, the board of directors proposes that no dividend be paid out to shareholders in 2019.
Panalpina and DSV agree to join forces
Press releases • Apr 01, 2019 07:16 CEST
DSV is pleased to announce an all share voluntary public tender offer for all publicly held shares of Panalpina
Panalpina postpones EGM
Press releases • Apr 01, 2019 07:15 CEST
In light of the Exchange Offer launched by DSV for Panalpina today (see separate media release) Panalpina's board of directors, upon request of the Ernst Göhner Foundation, has resolved to postpone the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled for April 5, 2019, in Basel.
Panalpina aces on sustainability scores
Press releases • Mar 27, 2019 10:45 CET
International logistics and freight forwarding company Panalpina has achieved an A- for climate change from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), highlighting the company’s position as a global leader for corporate action on climate and environmental protection.
Panalpina’s extraordinary general meeting to be held in Basel on April 5, 2019
Press releases • Mar 05, 2019 07:00 CET
Panalpina’s Board of Directors has decided to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on April 5, 2019 and to support the motion of the shareholder Ernst Göhner Foundation (EGF) to implement the One Share – One Vote standard to further enhance the company’s corporate governance.
Panalpina highlights achievements in 2018 Management Report
Press releases • Feb 28, 2019 07:45 CET
Panalpina continued to deliver innovative, end-to-end supply chain solutions in 2018 to its customers in a wide range of industries. The Management Report 2018 highlights the company’s key achievements in expanding its services and footprint as well as carrying out complex freight forwarding and logistics projects.
Panalpina pushing for accelerated growth after a successful 2018
Press releases • Feb 28, 2019 07:00 CET
Panalpina ended the year 2018 with a historic record in Air Freight volumes, a recovering Ocean Freight product and solid profitability in Logistics. For the full year, Panalpina’s reported EBIT increased from CHF 103.3 million to CHF 118.4 million (+15%) and the reported consolidated profit increased from CHF 57.5 million to CHF 75.7 million (+32%).
Announcement of Extraordinary General Meeting to implement "One Share – One Vote" regime
Press releases • Feb 25, 2019 17:30 CET
Panalpina received today a request of its shareholder Ernst Göhner Foundation ("EGF") to implement the One Share – One Vote standard at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting to be held prior to the annual general meeting.
Panalpina launches industry-leading customer portal
Press releases • Feb 20, 2019 11:45 CET
Panalpina announces the launch of its new state-of-the-art digital customer portal. The portal enables customers to benefit from a wide range of instant and real-time services. It is currently available to selected customers by invitation only and will be launched globally this summer.
DSV has announced a revised bid of CHF 180 per Panalpina share
Press releases • Feb 15, 2019 12:27 CET
In continuation of the Company Announcements no. 734 of 16 January 2019 and no. 735 of 4 February 2019 DSV informs that DSV on 6 February 2019 has put forward to the Board of Directors of Panalpina a revised indicative and contingent all-cash offer to the shareholders of Panalpina at CHF 180 per Panalpina-share.
Panalpina statement on revised proposal from DSV
Press releases • Feb 15, 2019 10:35 CET
The Board of Directors of Panalpina confirms that it has received a revised, non-binding proposal from DSV to acquire the company at a price of CHF 180 per share, all in cash.