Swissport to enter Colombia with majority stake in ground handler GHI

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Swissport has signed a binding agreement to acquire a majority stake in Giraldo Hermanos International, marking the ground-services provider’s entry into Colombia. The deal expands Swissport’s Latin American footprint across passenger and cargo handling, subject to regulatory approval.

Discovered 2026-09-21T03:35:26.195164-07:00 | 2026-09-21T03:35:26.195164-07:00

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  • Swissport’s planned majority investment in GHI gives it an immediate operating presence in Colombia’s passenger and cargo ground-handling market.
  • The transaction extends Swissport’s Latin American network and adds further consolidation to the airport services sector.
  • Regulatory approval remains outstanding, making authorization the next milestone before the expansion can be completed.

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