Becomes the largest independent aviation services provider in the US
Menzies Aviation, an Agility Global company, and the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has completed its acquisition of G2 Secure Staff, an aviation service partner of choice for major airlines across the United States.
The US$ 305mn deal strengthens Menzies position as the world’s largest aviation services provider, operating at 350 airports in 65 countries, powered by a team of 65,000 highly trained people. The deal is expected to boost Menzies’ Group revenue by 20% to more than US$ 3.1mn, based on FY-2024 figures.
The acquisition positions Menzies as the leading player by airports served in the US–the world’s largest and most dynamic market. The Menzies G2 combination provides operational resilience and adds new, instantly deployable capabilities. G2’s expertise in ground services, including passenger assistance and cabin cleaning, complements and enhances Menzies’ ground, air cargo and fuel services portfolio.
Menzies current Executive Vice President Americas, John Redmond, will continue to lead the region as he has done for 18 years. G2 senior management will join John’s team.
Structurally aligned
“After 25 years as a key player in the US market, we are now structurally aligned to support capacity growth, digital transformation, and labour demand. I’m proud of how far we have come as a business and excited to welcome our new G2 colleagues, whose talent and experience will be vital to our shared success,” affirmed Hassan El-Houry, Executive Chairman, Menzies Aviation.
Menzies’ U.S. footprint has doubled to over 110 locations, expanding services at more airports, including the world’s busiest Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and major airline hubs such as Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Denver International Airport (DEN).
“G2 has built a successful business, and we’re focused on working together to capitalise on our strengths to support our 20,000-strong U.S. team to deliver greater value for our partners,” concluded Philipp Joeinig, Group CEO, Menzies Aviation.
