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Nova Subsidiary Harbor Logistics Acquires ATS Logistics

Middle-market infrastructure investment firm Nova Infrastructure announced that Harbor Logistics, one of Nova’s existing portfolio companies, acquired ATS Logistics Inc., a provider of transportation and warehousing services in Charleston, S.C.

January 11, 2023
BusinessEquipment

Truck Supply Co. of South Carolina Acquires Tractor Trailer Supply

Truck Supply Co. of South Carolina announced its expansion into the St. Louis market with its purchase of Tractor Trailer Supply. 

November 30, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Trucking M&A Activity Heads Toward Year-End Boost

The trucking and logistics industries could be headed for another year-end boost in merger and acquisition activity.

November 21, 2022
BusinessTechnology

Escalent Acquires Rhein Associates

Escalent, a data analytics and advisory firm, announced it acquired Rhein Associates and also secured a partnership with Work Truck Solutions to create a commercial vehicle and fleet research and advisory practice.

November 8, 2022
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

Ascend Acquires Fuchs Trucking

Logistics services provider Ascend announced it acquired Fuchs Trucking, based in Sauk City, Wis., a move intended to deepen Ascend’s footprint in the upper Midwest.

November 7, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Platinum Considers $1 Billion Canadian Logistics Firm Sale

U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity is considering a sale of logistics firm Livingston International amid growing investor appetite in the sector, according to people familiar with the matter.

September 1, 2022
BusinessLogisticsTop 100

KLLM Transport Services Acquires Quest Global

Temperature-controlled truckload carrier KLLM Transport Services has acquired refrigerated transporter Quest Global Inc., the companies announced July 14.

July 15, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Ryder Gets $4.4 Billion Takeover Offer From HG Vora

Ryder System Inc. on May 13 confirmed receipt of a $4.4 billion offer to be acquired by HG Vora Capital Management, a proposal that Wall Street analysts said reflects the high value the potential buyer sees in the leasing company’s business.

May 13, 2022
Business

AOI Capital Acquires RK Logistics Group

Third-party logistics company RK Logistics Group announced April 15 that it has been acquired by a group of investors led by the investment firm AOI Capital.

April 18, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Roberts Energy Acquires Abenaqui Carriers

Direct fuel supplier Roberts Energy and its transport division Brown Bear Transportation announced Feb. 21 the acquisition of Abenaqui Carriers.

February 25, 2022