Agility Global

Agility Global PLC
Company typePublic company
ADXAGILITY
IndustryIndustrial investments
Founded1979
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Key people
Henadi Al-Saleh (Group Chief Executive Officer)[1]
RevenueUS$4.5 billion (2024)[2]
US$128 million (2024)[2]
Total assetsUS$11.7 billion (2024)[2]
Number of employees
68,000+[3]
Websiteagility.com

Agility Global PLC is an industrial investment company and multi-business operator headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The company owns and operates businesses in aviation services, fuel logistics, industrial real estate, digital logistics, and supply chain services.

Its principal operating subsidiaries include Menzies Aviation, Tristar, and Agility Logistics Parks. The company also operates businesses in e-commerce logistics, remote-site services, and public-sector logistics.

Agility Global holds minority investments in publicly listed and private companies, including DSV A/S and Reem Mall. The company operates in more than 80 countries across six continents and employs more than 68,000 people.[3] Agility Global PLC is listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.[3]

History

Agility traces its origins to 1979, when logistics operations were established in Kuwait.[3]

In 2021, Agility sold its Global Integrated Logistics business to DSV Panalpina in a transaction valued at approximately US$4.1 billion. As part of the transaction, Agility received shares in DSV.[4]

In 2022, Agility acquired UK-based aviation services provider John Menzies plc in a transaction valued at approximately £749 million.[5]

In 2024, Agility Global PLC commenced trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange following a corporate reorganization.[3]

Operations

Agility Global owns and operates businesses across aviation services, fuel logistics, industrial real estate, and supply chain services.[2]

Major operating subsidiaries include:

  • Menzies Aviation
  • Tristar
  • Agility Logistics Parks
  • United Projects for Aviation Services Company (UPAC)
  • Alliad
  • Agility Defense & Government Services
  • Shipa
  • Inspection & Control Services

Investments

Agility Global holds minority investments in publicly listed and private companies across logistics, infrastructure, real estate, and technology sectors.[2]

The company is a shareholder in DSV A/S following the 2021 sale of its Global Integrated Logistics business.[4]

Agility Global is also an investor in Reem Mall.[2]

Financials

For the year ended 2024, Agility Global reported revenue of US$4.5 billion and net profit of US$128 million.[2]

As of 2024, the company reported total assets of approximately US$11.7 billion.[2]

Corporate structure

Agility Global PLC operates as a publicly listed holding company and is listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol AGILITY.[3]

Sustainability

Agility Global participates in sustainability and humanitarian logistics initiatives through partnerships with international organizations including the World Economic Forum and the World Food Programme.[6]

The company participates in the Logistics Emergency Team, a public-private partnership supporting humanitarian logistics and disaster response.[6]

The company's sustainability initiatives also focus on responsible business practices and supply chain resilience.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Henadi Al-Saleh". Forbes Middle East.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Agility Global PLC Financial Statements 2024" (PDF). Agility.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Agility Global PLC Company Profile". Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
  4. ^ a b "DSV Panalpina buys Agility unit in $4.1 billion deal". Reuters.
  5. ^ "Britain's John Menzies to be acquired by Kuwaiti firm". Reuters.
  6. ^ a b "Logistics Emergency Team". World Economic Forum.
  7. ^ "Sustainability". Agility.