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Yusen completes Walden Group buys – updated

[ December 19, 2025   //   ]

Yusen Logistics’s Yusen Logistics (Europe) arm has completed the acquisition of the Walden Group subsidiaries Movianto, Eurotranspharma, Transpharma International and Walden Digital. It reinforces the Japanese-owned forwarder’s position in the European healthcare logistics sector.

Movianto: Delivers end-to-end logistics solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostic sectors, including transport, warehousing and value-added services.

Eurotranspharma: Healthcare transportation primarily focused on B2B and last-mile distribution services for temperature-controlled healthcare products.

Transpharma International: Delivers GDP-compliant logistics, end-to-end supply chain solutions including control tower for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, offering comprehensive road, air, sea transport, customs and trade services.

Walden Digital: Innovator in self-developed Transport Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions, offering client-facing Software as a Service (SaaS) along with integrated tracking and monitoring.

All entities will operate as part of the Yusen Logistics Healthcare network.

Yusen Logistics has appointed Bruno Jacques as the new chief executive of Yusen Logistics Healthcare (Europe) and deputy managing director of Yusen Logistics Europe, following the acquisition. He joined Yusen Logistics in 2018 as managing director of Yusen Logistics Benelux and Nordics, where he expanded the business and oversaw key acquisitions including Parts Express, Ajimex and Groupe Pierre. 

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