At the close of of the acquisition, CEVA would also take complete control of the Cargex customs brokerage affiliate, Agencias de Aduanas Aduanamos Nivel 2.
Cargex itself has more than 25 years of experience, with a primary focus in export management of perishable goods. It has operations in Bogotá, Medellin, Cartagena, Buenaventura and Santa Marta. Over the years, Cargex and Aduanamos have become leaders in the handling of perishable products through leading infrastructure, experience and relationships, and through a knowledgeable, highly qualified team.
With this acquisition, CEVA Logistics will become a leading player in the perishables market in Colombia. Cargex's General Manager, Pablo Torres, will join CEVA Logistics as Director of Perishables for Colombia and Ecuador.