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Aramex PJSC

A leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions

Founded 1982Public (DFM-listed)Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai1000+ employeesaramex.com
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Overview

Aramex is a global logistics, courier, and express delivery company headquartered in Dubai, UAE, offering express shipping, freight forwarding, warehousing, and customs clearance services across roughly 70 countries. Founded in 1982 in Amman, Jordan by Fadi Ghandour and Bill Kingson, it became the first Arab-based company listed on NASDAQ (1997) and later listed on the Dubai Financial Market (2005, ticker ARMX), where it now trades as a public company majority-owned by Abu Dhabi-linked holding entities. In Q2 2026 the company reported record quarterly revenue of AED 1.83 billion, its highest Freight Forwarding revenue on record, alongside a sharp rise in net profit.
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Operating Status
Active
Company Type
Public (DFM-listed)
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
1982
Company Size
1000+ employees
Revenue
AED 1.5B-2B (quarterly, per Q2 2026 results); prior full-year revenue widely cited around $1.7B
Website
aramex.com

Stock listing

Dubai Financial Market (DFM): ARMX

Products & Services

Aramex Express Logistics

Core international/domestic express courier and parcel delivery service

Aramex Freight Forwarding

Air, sea and land freight forwarding services for businesses

Aramex Warehousing & Logistics

Third-party logistics (3PL), warehousing and distribution services

Aramex Customs Clearance

Customs brokerage and clearance services supporting cross-border trade

Shop & Ship

Consumer package-forwarding service enabling international online shopping and re-shipment to home markets, especially in Africa and the Middle East

MyUS

US-based package-forwarding and mail-forwarding platform acquired by Aramex (2022), used alongside Shop & Ship for cross-border e-commerce access

REDe

E-commerce enablement platform/solution launched by Aramex in 2012 to help merchants sell and ship internationally

Aramex Bio

Specialized medical/biological sample and pharmaceutical courier service launched in 2014

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Financials

Dubai Financial Market (DFM): ARMX

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PartnershipCompleted

PayPal partners with Aramex

PayPal established a partnership with Aramex in 2012 to expand regional e-commerce and payment credibility across Aramex's international markets.

Jan 1, 2012

AcquisitionCompleted

ADQ completes acquisition of majority stake in Aramex

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ (via subsidiary Q Logistics Holding, alongside its existing AD Ports Group stake) completed a tender offer for Aramex shares at AED 3.00 per share, first announced January 2025, crossing majority ownership (58%) by March 2025 and completing following regulatory approval by July 22, 2025. Combined ADQ/AD Ports holding reached roughly 63%, valuing the deal at approximately AED 4.39 billion (~$1.2 billion).

$1.2B

Jan 1, 2025

AcquisitionCompleted

ADQ acquires majority (58%) stake in Aramex via tender offer

ADQ, through subsidiary Q Logistics Holding, increased its Aramex stake from 22.69% (held via Abu Dhabi Ports Group) to 35.31% via tender offer at AED 3.00/share, taking total ownership to 58%.

Mar 11, 2025

InvestmentCompleted

Geopost acquires 20.15% stake in Aramex

French logistics group Geopost (La Poste/DPDgroup parent) acquired a 20.15% equity stake in Aramex, later cited at 28% ownership in company profiles.

Oct 1, 2021

Project LaunchAnnounced

Aramex opens Nigeria warehouse, expands Sub-Saharan Africa cross-border e-commerce

Aramex opened a warehouse in Nigeria in April 2026 and is scaling its Shop & Ship and MyUS package-forwarding platforms across sub-Saharan Africa (including Somalia), with Group CEO Amadou Diallo stating a plan to double Sub-Saharan Africa shipping revenue by 2030 and serve customers seeking brands otherwise unavailable locally.

Jul 15, 2026

AcquisitionCompleted

Aramex acquisitions: Mail Call Couriers, Fastway Couriers Oceania, Saudi Tal, MyUS

Aramex expanded through a series of acquisitions: Mail Call Couriers (Australia, 2014), Fastway Couriers' New Zealand/Australia operations (2016), Saudi Tal for Commerce and Contract Company (2019), and MyUS (2022, a US-based package-forwarding service later paired with Shop & Ship for cross-border e-commerce).

Aug 14, 2026

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