InPost acquires Sending: Advisors
InPost, a Polish logistics provider and one of the fastest-growing last-mile operators in Europe, has acquired 100% of the capital of Sending, one of the leading comprehensive logistics companies in Spain.
The transaction represents InPost’s strategic entry into the Spanish home delivery market, which will strengthen its national logistics network and service offering in the Iberian region.
The acquisition will add 155 logistics centres and absorb 300 Sending employees. In total, it will have more than 170 facilities in Spain. In turn, it will strengthen cross-border operations. Delivery services will include Andorra, Gibraltar, the Canary Islands and the Azores, as well as transport services to the Iberian Peninsula from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Advisors
On behalf of the buyer, InPost has received legal advice from Gómez-Acebo & Pombo. Carolina Posse Van der Laat, senior associate in the M&A team at the Barcelona office. In addition, it has had the support of lawyers from almost all offices, including Daniel Marin Moreno, Beatriz Dosdá Arnal, Ignacio Miró Segarra, Beatriz Riverola, María Meseguer, Susana Morgado and Fátima Gerardo, partner and associates of the M&A team, Luis Cuesta Cuesta, Nuno de Oliveira Garcia, Carles Armiño Habas, Antonio Navarro Sanz and Ana Paula Basílio, partners and associates of the Tax team, Andrea Díez de Uré Loinaz, Elena Roca-Umbert Villaró and Francisca Esteves Moura, associates of the Competition and European Union team, Pablo Santos Fita and Natalia Mestres Duplá, partner and associate of the Labour team, Luis López Alonso and Víctor J. Lana, partner and associate in the Litigation and Arbitration team, Isabela Crespo Vitorique and Diego Ibáñez, associates in the Intellectual Property team, and Francisco Javier de la Torre, associate in the Public team.
Ortego & Cameno Abogados has advised Sending with a team formed by partner Luis Ortego Castañeda and lawyers from the Corporate and M&A team, Ernesto Pedrosa Acuña, Álvaro Sánchez-Arcilla Artiñano and Pablo González Ramos.
