A.P. Moller Capital and VinaCapital invest in ALS Cargo Terminal, enhancing logistics operations in Vietnam's growing air cargo sector.

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A.P. Moller Capital, a Danish infrastructure fund manager, has made a significant investment in ALS Cargo Terminal, a prominent logistics operator located at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam. This investment was executed in collaboration with Vietnam's VinaCapital, utilizing capital from A.P. Moller's Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund II (EMIF II). With ALS currently managing up to 250,000 tonnes of cargo annually, the company is well-positioned for growth and is looking to expand its operations through the integration of automation, pricing optimization, and commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.

The investment in ALS Cargo Terminal represents A.P. Moller's third foray into the South and Southeast Asian markets and marks its second investment in the air cargo sector. This strategic expansion not only enhances A.P. Moller's logistics capabilities in Vietnam but also aligns with its broader transport platform, further complementing its renewable energy initiatives in the region.

Industry Overview in Vietnam

Vietnam's logistics and air cargo industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increased domestic consumption and the country’s status as a vital hub for international trade. As globalization accelerates, demand for efficient logistics solu