From left to right: Roshanak Bassiri Gharb, Partner, Clyde & Co,Amadou Diallo - CEO DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa,H.E. Ahmed H. Al Tayer - Director & Board Member of Al Tayer GroupLLC., Tim Scharwath - CEO DHL Global Forwarding, Rajiv Ohri, SeniorAdvisor - Al Tayer Group LLC, Tobias Maier - CFO DHL GlobalForwarding Middle East & Africa
"Our close and trusted partnership with the Investment TradingGroup over many years has taken Danzas to new heights andstrengths. We are proud and grateful about what we have achievedtogether. As DHL continues on its expansion trajectory across theregion, a merger of both organizations will create a winningproposition for customers in the region, driving efficiency andsustainability," said Tim Scharwath, CEO DHL Global Forwarding,Freight.
"Dubai has developed into an important logistics hub in recentyears. And we are proud to have played an essential part in thissuccess together with our partner DHL. As Dubai and the GCCcontinue to develop economically, we believe that fully integratingDanzas into the DHL network will unleash the potential necessary tobecome a truly leading logistics provider in the region. We areproud to have been able to guide Danzas to this point in itsjourney," said H.E. Matar Humaid Al Tayer, Vice Chairman & BoardMember of Al Tayer Group.
As part of the merger, Danzas will operate under the DHL brand infuture. While both Danzas and DHL are working closely together, theintegration will enable an even more seamless collaboration and theexploitation of synergies and efficiencies, such as sharedadministrative services or integrated, seamless solutions forcustomers. Existing Danzas employees will be a part of the DHLfamily. The transaction is subject to merger control clearance.