Itella and Kauko Group acquisition confirmed

14.03.2008

Itella and Kauko Group have confirmed the acquisition of Kauko Group by Itella Corporation on Friday, March 14. Kauko Group is specialised in international freight. The acquisition was approved last week by Finnish Competition Authority.

The acquisition strengthens Itella’s position as one of the leading service logistics operators in Northern Europe. – In future we have even better chances to provide global delivery solutions to our clients, says Katri Sahlman, the Development Director of Itella Logistics.

Further information:
Development Director Katri Sahlman, Itella Logistics, tel. +358 400 817 658.