Summary
- Hogan Lovells has advised Brookfield on its $1.2 billion acquisition of World Freight Company (WFC) from PAI Partners and EQT, represented by Willkie Farr & Gallagher and Freshfields.
- WFC, founded in 2004, is a leading general sales and service agent for the air freight industry, serving over 300 airlines globally.
- The deal comes amid global transportation volatility due to rising fuel prices linked to the Iran war, with completion expected by the end of 2026.
- This acquisition could reshape Brookfield's position in the air freight market as it navigates challenging operational landscapes.
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