Körber acquires remaining stake in Godrej Körber Supply Chain.
Godrej-Körber.
The Körber Group has acquired the remaining 49% equity stake held by Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited in Godrej Körber Supply Chain Limited, bringing its ownership to 100%. This move fully integrates the Indian business into Körber’s global supply chain operations and strengthens its footprint in India.
Trilegal advises Körber on the deal
Trilegal provided comprehensive legal advisory to Körber on the transaction. The firm assisted in corporate, foreign exchange, and competition-related matters, reviewed, negotiated, and finalized the share purchase agreement, and supported the closing of the deal.
Legal teams involved
Delano Furtado, Trilegal.
The corporate law team was led by Delano Furtado (Partner), with support from Pritali Patil (Counsel), Aakarsh Kumar (Senior Associate), and Associates Ridhi Shetty and Punit Sanwal. Gauri Chhabra (Partner), supported by Eesha Sheth (Senior Associate) and Shobhit Shukla (Associate), advised on competition law aspects.
Strategic intent behind the acquisition
By integrating the Indian operations into its global network, Körber aims to accelerate adoption of advanced automation, software-driven logistics, and intralogistics solutions across sectors including e-commerce, manufacturing, FMCG, and pharmaceuticals.
Impact on India’s supply chain ecosystem
Gauri Chhabra, Trilegal.
The acquisition underlines Körber’s long-term commitment to India as a key growth market and a strategic platform for expanding its global supply chain business. The move is expected to modernize and improve efficiency in India’s logistics and supply chain ecosystem.
