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Maersk completes acquisition of Martin Bencher Group

A.P. Moller – Maersk has completed its $61m acquisition of Martin Bencher Group, a Danish project logistics firm. 

Martin Bencher was founded in 1997 and is an asset-light logistics provider with around 170 employees that specialises in project logistics.

“With the addition of Martin Bencher, we are strengthening our ability to offer project logistics services to our global clients while providing a more comprehensive offering to a wide array of industries. As such, Martin Bencher really is an excellent fit to Maersk and our integrator strategy,” said Karsten Kildahl, regional managing director in Europe of Maersk.

Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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