A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (CPSE:MAERSK B) agreed to acquire Martin Bencher (Scandinavia) A/S for an enterprise value of $61 million on August 5, 2022. The value of the transaction is $61 Million (enterprise value) post-IFRS 16 lease liabilities, reflecting an EV/EBITDA multiple of 7.1 based on estimated EBITDA for full-year 2021. Until the closing of the transaction, Maersk and Martin Bencher Group remain two separate companies and thus will run their businesses independently as usual. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Soren Skou is stepping down as CEO of A. P. Møller ? Mærsk. He will be succeeded by Vincent Clerc, currently ceo of the company?s ocean and logistics business, effective January 1, 2023.

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (CPSE:MAERSK B) completed the acquisition of Martin Bencher (Scandinavia) A/S on January 2, 2023.