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Hai Hang went overseas again . After announcing the acquisition of the high - end real estate in New York for just four days , the sea voyage again , with $ 1.5 billion in cash to buy Swiss airline catering company Jimei Group .

Hai Hang went overseas again . After announcing the acquisition of the high - end real estate in New York for just four days , the sea voyage again , with $ 1.5 billion in cash to buy Swiss airline catering company Jimei Group .

On April 11 , the Group and the Group Holdings AG announced that the Group had proposed a price acquisition of 53 Swiss francs per share , which was unanimously endorsed by the Board of Directors .

The company is a Swiss - based airline catering and hotel , aircraft supplier , has operations in more than 100 parts of 30 countries in six continents , with an employee of about 22,000 employees . Hainan Airlines undefined s acquisition will make Jimei a " uncontested leading catering provider " . The company plans to leave the Swiss Stock Exchange after the deal has been completed . The beauty will remain an independent business company of the Group . The beautiful headquarters remains in Switzerland , managed by the current leadership team .

According to Jimei Group , the deal also needs 67 % of the board undefined s shareholders , and the details of the transaction will be issued on May 11 , after a month , and the deal will be between May 27 and June 23 , and the final result will be announced on July 13 .

A total of $ 17 billion in acquisitions over the past year

Over the past year , it has valued at least $ 17 billion in acquisitions across the globe , according to Bloomberg . In February 2016 , the company bought IngramMicro , the world undefined s largest technology product and supply chain service provider , with $ 6 billion .

Brain tonic

Mr . Yingmai undefined s position in North America and Europe will also enhance the expansion of its overseas business networks , especially in the United States . In 2014 , the U.S . business in North America and Europe will also enhance the expansion of its overseas business networks , especially in the United States . In 2014 , the U.S . business in North America accounts for 43 % of its total revenue , while Chinese companies have been finding it difficult to open the U.S . market , and M & A will be the outpost of the U.S . market .

In July 2015 , the airline took 273,000 million Swiss francs ( $ 175m ) to acquire the world undefined s largest ground - based service in Switzerland and the freight forwarding agent .

Keep the brain tonic .

More than 270 airports in 48 countries around the world undefined s five continents are operational . It provides 24 million passengers and 4.1 million tons of goods each year and has over 700 clients and 60,000 employees with annual income of about 3 billion Swiss francs .

The company has five sectors of industry , aviation , industry , finance , tourism and logistics , respectively . However , from the deal , the ambitions of the sea seem to be far more than logistics , and even the future sea voyage may have no logistics sector , but instead it is the supply chain .

Hainan has acquired several foreign airlines in recent years , including France , Brazil , South Africa and so on . Last year , it acquired the world undefined s largest air - ground service and freight service provider , Swiss sport , to build a powerful global logistics system . At the same time , China also has a comprehensive shipping channel and warehouse throughout the country , it is a mature logistics network .

Behind the Buy Buy is the ambition of the global supply chain<br/>However , logistics is only a ring in trade , and sea - air is sitting on the abundant resources of many plates , and the pure logistics clearly cannot meet the ambitions of the sea .

Hainan Airlines has set up its own international trade company . In this regard , Hainan Airlines has set up its own international trade company . The following is an introduction from the official website of Hainan Airlines International Trade Co . , Ltd .

As such , the benefits of shipping in the global " buy - buy " outweigh the benefits of logistics , but rather for one hand to extend to the source , the other hand extends to the downstream distributor , and the entire foreign trade supply chain is contracted with its own global freight network .

Of course , these goods and dealers are global . By extending the industry chain , Hainan will not only touch the higher - margin distribution business , but also integrate the whole supply chain to provide various bridge - type services , such as using its own abundant financial support to carry out logistics finance .