Parcel delivery firm Yamato eyes Asean market with GDex stake
Kuala Lumpur
LINE-HAUL collaboration between Malaysia and Singapore, and joint collaboration opportunities in Asean are but some of the areas that Japan's largest parcel delivery company Yamato Group plans to exploit following its acquisition last week of nearly a fourth of Malaysia's GD Express Carrier Bhd (GDex).
On Jan 21, Yamato's wholly owned subsidiary Yamato Asia Pte Ltd acquired a tenth of GDex via a private placement for RM217.3 million (S$72.7 million) or RM1.74 a share. It subsequently r…
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