Yusen Logistics Group Completes Acquisition of Walden Health, Strengthening Global Healthcare Logistics Capabilities

Yusen Logistics Global Management Co Ltd is pleased to announce that Yusen Logistics (Europe) B.V., an overseas subsidiary of Yusen Logistics Group, has completed the acquisition of the Walden Group subsidiaries Movianto, Eurotranspharma, Transpharma International and Walden Digital.

This transformative and strategic acquisition further reinforces Yusen Logistics’ leadership in the European healthcare logistics sector and demonstrates its unwavering commitment to delivering best-in-class transportation and logistics solutions for the healthcare industry.

All entities – Movianto, Eurotranspharma,Transpharma International and Walden Digital – will operate as part of the Yusen Logistics Healthcare network, as wholly owned subsidiaries of Yusen Logistics (Europe)B.V., creating a dedicated healthcare platform that connects end-to-end logistics services and supply chain solutions including international freight forwarding, warehousing, transportation, last-mile delivery, as well as control tower and digital solutions.

Hiroki Harada, CEO of Yusen Logistics Global Management Co Ltd, said: “Today marks an important step forward for Yusen Logistics as we officially welcome our new colleagues from Walden Health into our organisation.

“This integration strengthens our position in the healthcare logistics sector and reflects our commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions for customers across Europe and beyond. By combining Walden Health’s expertise with Yusen Logistics global network, we will be able to deliver a healthcare logistics platform that is ‘second to none’, ensuring quality, reliability and innovation throughout the supply chain.

“I am confident that this strong start will accelerate our growth and support the ambitious objectives of our new mid-term plan starting April 2026. Together, we will set new benchmarks for excellence in healthcare logistics.”

Minoru Futonaka, Managing Director of Yusen Logistics (Europe) B.V., added: “Completing this acquisition is a pivotal moment for Yusen Logistics in Europe. By combining our long-standing regional presence with the specialised expertise of these healthcare professionals, we are strengthening our ability to deliver comprehensive, tailored solutions across the entire supply chain. This integration not only expands our footprint but also reinforces our commitment to supporting customers with world-class healthcare logistics. I am very grateful to all colleagues in Europe and worldwide whose dedication and hard work made this achievement possible.”

Bruno Jacques, Deputy Managing Director, Yusen Logistics (Europe) B.V. and CEO, Yusen Logistics Healthcare (Europe), said: “With Yusen Logistics Healthcare network, we are entering an exciting new chapter by creating a dedicated healthcare platform that connects warehousing, transportation, last-mile delivery, and digital solutions – delivering end-to-end excellence. Our shared mission is clear: protecting product quality and ensuring that essential medicines and healthcare products reach patients safely and on time. I am proud of the remarkable progress Walden Health has achieved and look forward to shaping an even stronger future together with Yusen Logistics.”