Swissport International Ltd. is a Swiss aviation services company providing airport ground handling, lounge hospitality and cargo handling services. Its headquarters are located in Opfikon, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. In 2018, it handled around 82 million passengers, 1.7 million flights, and 4.1 million tonnes of cargo, on behalf of over 850 companies in the aviation sector. With around 45,000 personnel, Swissport is active at 269 locations in 47 countries, and generated revenue of EUR 3 billion. The company was founded in 1996 as Swissair Ground Services International, independent of the former Swissair. In the following years, the company expanded both through organic growth and through various acquisitions. As part of the Swissair financial crisis, Swissport was first purchased by the British private equity firm Candover Investments and later sold in August 2005 to the Spanish construction company Ferrovial. In the meantime, the company had grown through various acquisitions. At the end of 2010, Ferrovial sold Swissport for €654 million to the French private equity firm PAI Partners. More information...
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