Janssen to merge with VCK.

Janssen, a medical research & pharmaceutical product development firm, agreed to merge with VCK, a logistics company. The transaction is supported by Waterland Private Equity. Financial terms were not disclosed. Both companies complement each other in offering clients a wide range of logistical services to fully control supply chain processes. Combining locations of VCK Logistics Supply Chain Solutions, VCK Logistics Air- and Ocean Freight and Janssen creates a logistics network with strategical location in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Vietnam. This network of logistical hot-spots enables the group to improve efficiency and control in client’s supply chains.