Japan's Mitsubishi Logistics to buy Hankyu Hanshin Express
( October 30, 2026, 06:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japanese logistics and warehousing company Mitsubishi Logistics said Friday that it has agreed to acquire 100 percent of international freight forwarding company Hankyu Hanshin Express from publicly listed Japanese railway conglomerate Hankyu Hanshin Holdings for 120 billion yen ($760 million), aiming to expand its global logistics network. The publicly listed logistics company expects to complete the acquisition by March 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions.Statement is attached....
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