# DHL Global Forwarding acquisition of Aero Cargas

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/dhl-global-forwarding-acquisition-of-aero-cargas
> Updated: 2026-09-05T20:25:00.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

DHL Global Forwarding has reached an agreement to acquire Aero Cargas S.A., a Montevideo-based logistics and freight transport company. This acquisition establishes DHL’s first direct operational presence in Uruguay.

Aero Cargas S.A. provides expertise in air, sea, and land freight, supply chain management, and industrial projects. The company also maintains specialized capabilities in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. 

The expansion is intended to strengthen DHL’s capabilities in high-growth markets and evolving trade corridors, specifically leveraging Uruguay’s deep-water infrastructure and Free Port framework to provide resilient logistics solutions within Latin America.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-05: DHL Global Forwarding acquires Uruguay’s Aero Cargas S.A

DHL Global Forwarding has acquired Aero Cargas S.A., marking its first direct entry into Uruguay to strengthen logistics connectivity across Latin America and enhance its healthcare and industrial capabilities.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dhl-global-forwarding-acquires-uruguays-aero-cargas-sa

### 2026-08-31: DHL Global Forwarding acquires Uruguay's Aero Cargas

DHL Global Forwarding is acquiring Uruguayan logistics firm Aero Cargas, establishing its first direct operations in Uruguay to strengthen its South American presence.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dhl-global-forwarding-acquires-uruguays-aero-cargas

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