EMZ and Siparex-backed Jacky Perrenot completed the merger with VIR.

EMZ and Siparex-backed Jacky Perrenot, a French transport company, completed the merger with VIR, a provider of last-mile delivery services for the e-commerce and specialized distribution sectors. Financial terms were not disclosed. “The merger with the VIR group, a recognized expert in home delivery of bulky products, allows us to take a key step in the development of the BtoC delivery activity with integrated services, initiated more than three years ago by the Jacky group. Perrenot. We thus wish to become a major player in the last mile while accelerating the energy transition but also the digital transformation of our businesses, ambitions shared by the VIR group. Our common values ​​will facilitate the integration of employees around this common project which will also benefit all of our customers," Philippe Givone, Jacky Perrenot President.