TNT provides businesses and consumers worldwide with an extensive range of services for their mail and express delivery needs. Headquartered in the Netherlands, TNT offers efficient network infrastructures in Europe and Asia and is expanding operations worldwide to maximize its network performance. TNT serves more than 200 countries and employs around 139,000 people. Over 2006, TNT reported € 10.1 billion in revenues and an operating income of € 1,276 million. TNT N.V. is publicly listed on the stock exchanges of Amsterdam and New York.
TNT has committed €100 million to Logispring I and is an important investor in Logispring II. Through its participation in Logispring funds, TNT widens its window of strategic opportunities and benefits from the high returns that Logispring is expected to generate. TNT has agreed to open its corporate network and encourages its various businesses to lend support to Logispring portfolio companies when deemed appropriate by Logispring’s management and the portfolio company.
Mitsui & Co., Ltd together with its subsidiaries and associated companies, is a general trading company engaging in a range of global business activities including general worldwide trading of various commodities, arranging financing for customers and suppliers in connection with our trading activities, organizing and coordinating international industrial projects, participating in financing and investing arrangements, assisting in the procurement of raw materials and equipment, providing new technologies and processes for manufacturing, and coordinating transportation and marketing of finished goods. The company's trading activities include the sale, distribution, purchase, marketing and supply of a wide variety of products including iron and steel, non-ferrous metals, machinery, electronics, chemicals, energy-related commodities and foods & retail, lifestyle and consumer service.
Mitsui's Transportation Logistics Business Unit provides leading logistics functions and solutions combining logistics information technology (LIT) and logistics financial technology (LFT), both inside and outside the Mitsui Group, utilizing its comprehensive, sophisticated and cost competitive worldwide logistics networks. The activities of this Business unit are in four main domains: business involving its global network; logistics solutions (including logistics execution platforms); Logistics IT; and integrated logistics and financial services (including insurance and risk management);. Mitsui is actively developing business in these areas, while combining their unique functions to create innovative solutions. Through its investment in Logispring funds, it will have privileged access to new opportunities and markets. Additionally Mitsui will explore synergies with portfolio companies and evaluate co-investment opportunities while focusing on growth companies in Asia as well as in Europe and the USA.
Booz Allen Hamilton is one of the world's leading management and technology consulting firms, widely recognised for its excellence and expertise in Logispring’s focus area and committed to helping its clients’ senior management solve complex problems. Booz Allen Hamilton has agreed to lend support to Logispring portfolio companies by providing access to its extensive global industry network as well as directly providing relevant areas of functional, technical and market expertise where required. Logispring has direct access to Booz Allen's extensive infrastructure, knowledge and industry network, both for due diligence and support to portfolio companies. In addition, Logispring has access to Booz Allen’s global deal flow.
