Loomis completes acquisition of 99.8% stake in Peru’s Hermes Transportes Blindados for USD 297 million
Bitget2026/10/05 21:00Loomis completed its acquisition of 99.80% of Peru’s Hermes Transportes Blindados for about USD 297 million. Deal closed Oct. 5, 2026, following a public tender offer that drew 87,072,827 shares. Hermes provides security logistics in Peru, employing about 3,400 people across 19 branches and serving roughly 1,000 customers. Hermes will be reported within Loomis’ Europe and Latin America segment from October 2026; management and staff remain in place. Acquisition financing included bridge and guarantee facilities, refinanced using proceeds from a previously announced EUR 300 million bond issuance. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Loomis AB published the original content used to generate this news brief via Cision (Ref. ID: 202610051700BITN____UKPR__EN_20261005-BIT-9331-0) on October 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
- Loomis completed its acquisition of 99.80% of Peru’s Hermes Transportes Blindados for about USD 297 million.
- Deal closed Oct. 5, 2026, following a public tender offer that drew 87,072,827 shares.
- Hermes provides security logistics in Peru, employing about 3,400 people across 19 branches and serving roughly 1,000 customers.
- Hermes will be reported within Loomis’ Europe and Latin America segment from October 2026; management and staff remain in place.
- Acquisition financing included bridge and guarantee facilities, refinanced using proceeds from a previously announced EUR 300 million bond issuance.
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