UPS Buys German Healthcare Logistics Firm Frigo-Trans

UPS Buys German Healthcare Logistics Firm Frigo Trans

(Telestock) – UPSan American international parcel and shipping company, has announced the acquisition of Frigo-Trans and its subsidiary BPLa leading provider of complex healthcare logistics based in Germany. Once completed, the acquisition will enhance UPS’s end-to-end capabilities across Europe for UPS Healthcare customers who increasingly require temperature-sensitive and time-critical logistics.

“Frequent innovation in the pharmaceutical industry is creating the need for more integrated cold and frozen supply chains “Frigo-Trans will help us expand our portfolio of solutions for our customers and accelerate our journey to becoming the world’s number one complex healthcare logistics provider,” said Kate Gutmann, EVP and President of International, Healthcare and Supply Chain Solutions at UPS.

UPS expects the transaction to close in the first quarter of 2025. Terms were not disclosed of the transaction.

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