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29 October 2026

Scan Global Logistics to acquire US forwarder OIA Global

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Source reporting: The Loadstar

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Scan Global Logistics to acquire US forwarder OIA Global

Danish freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) is set to undertake its largest takeover, agreeing to acquire its US counterpart, OIA Global, in a deal expected to propel SGL into the ranks of the world’s 20 largest freight forwarders. “The acquisition of OIA Global marks a significant milestone for Scan Global Logistics. As our largest investment to date, it will place us among the world’s top 20 freight forwarders, strengthen our ... The post Scan Global Logistics to acquire US forwarder OIA Global appeared first on The Loadstar .

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