Everwood Capital's Transport and Logistics Fund has acquired 75% of A TU HORA Express, a logistics operator specializing in value-added last-mile deliveries.
The company operates over 15,000 m² of exchange platforms with the capacity to process more than 100,000 packages daily. Its headquarters are located in San Fernando de Henares (Madrid), with additional branches in Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Málaga. It also collaborates with agencies across Andalusia, Levante, Catalonia, Extremadura, and Castilla-La Mancha.
A TU HORA Express employs 102 staff members, operates 900 vehicles, and manages over 35,000 packages daily. With an annual turnover of approximately €18 million, it offers Express 24H, Economy 48H, and Bulk 72H services, alongside reverse logistics for returns, convenience point delivery, and premium B2B services like bank courier, automotive logistics, and store restocking.
Everwood Capital aims to drive the company's growth and transformation while maintaining the leadership of its current management team. Its founder , Francisco Javier Simón Guindal, who retains 25% ownership, will continue as General Manager.
The exponential growth of e-commerce has led to a significant rise in demand for last-mile services. A TU HORA Express has implemented digitalization and automation strategies in its operational processes, enhancing its delivery capacity and ensuring seamless supply chain operations while providing excellent customer service.
According to F. Javier Simón, “Everwood Capital’s entry will provide us with resources and expertise to complete our digital transformation, align the company with ESG criteria, and accelerate our growth and expansion into new markets and sectors. This will enable us to deliver even better and more comprehensive services to our clients.”
Everwood Capital, founded in 2015 by Alfredo Fernández Agras and José Antonio Urquizu Echeverría, manages multiple investment vehicles. Its Transport and Logistics Fund, launched last year, is led by Juan José Andrés Alvez and Francisco Diego Solís, two seasoned professionals in logistics and multinational management.
Juan José Andrés stated, “The acquisition of A TU HORA Express is our first move in the value-added last-mile vertical and aligns with our strategy to invest in solid companies with growth potential, both organic and inorganic. We aim to unlock digitalization opportunities and explore horizontal and vertical integration possibilities.”
This acquisition is the fifth byEverwood Capital´s Transport and Logistics Fund, which previously acquired:
The fund, created to invest in the Iberian Peninsula's transport and logistics sector, has a target size of €200 million and is backed by family offices and private banking clients. It is currently marketed by Andbank España and Sássola Partners.
Everwood Capital is a CNMV-regulated alternative investment fund manager founded in 2015. It manages multiple investment vehicles specializing in renewable energy and transport and logistics. With a proven track record, its professionals have executed transactions exceeding €100 billion across various sectors. Everwood currently manages approximately €900 million in assets.
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