Source: Reuters (via feed)
A consortium led by Advent and FedEx announced an agreement to acquire InPost, a European parcel locker company. The deal values InPost at 7.8 billion euros ($9.2 billion). The companies will pay 15.60 euros per share to complete the transaction.
InPost specializes in automated parcel lockers, which provide efficient delivery and pickup options. The acquisition reflects growing interest in last-mile delivery solutions amid evolving consumer preferences. The consortium’s statement was released on Monday.
The agreement is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. The transaction aims to strengthen the parcel delivery infrastructure across Europe.
Investors and customers will watch for further developments as the deal progresses. The companies involved emphasized collaboration and integration post-acquisition.
This acquisition highlights growing corporate investment in parcel locker services, reflecting an increase in demand for automated delivery solutions in Europe.
