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Business

Challenger Group Expands Flatbed Service With Purchase of Assets From Ed Wiersma Trucking

Challenger Motor Freight has agreed to acquire a majority of assets of flatbed and dry van truckload carrier Ed Wiersma Trucking Inc. in Kitchener, Ontario, for an undisclosed amount.

March 26, 2018
BusinessLogistics

Canadian Logistics Firm Plans Significant US Expansion After Acquiring Houston Company

Montreal-based Logistec Corporation said it is significantly expanding its business operations in the United States with the acquisition of Gulf Stream Marine, a Houston cargo handling, stevedoring and terminal operator in the Gulf Coast region.

March 19, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Dana Inc. Moves to Acquire Driveline Division of GKN

Dana Inc. announced its signature of definitive agreements to combine with the driveline division of United Kingdom-based GKN plc to create Dana Plc, a global driveline systems company.

March 14, 2018
Business

RoadOne Buys Jarvis Trans

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics purchased Jarvis Trans Inc., to continue its expansion in the Northeast.

March 12, 2018
BusinessEquipment

FreightCar America Acquiring Navistar Rail Facility

FreightCar America is moving to acquire the rail operations of Navistar Inc. in Cherokee, Ala.

February 28, 2018
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsTCA

Western Express Buys Connecticut Property for $1.7 Million

Western Express has paid more than $1.7 million for 12 acres in Plainfield, Conn., to expand its operations.

January 9, 2018
Business

IMC Cos. Adds H&M to National Drayage Network

IMC Cos. expanded its intermodal drayage operations with the purchase of H&M Terminal Transport from H&M International Transportation in Iselin, N.J.

January 3, 2018
Business

GlobalTranz Acquires Utah’s Apex Logistics

Freight brokerage firm GlobalTranz Enterprises made its fourth acquisition of 2017, buying American Folk, Utah-based Apex Logistics Group for an undisclosed price.

December 11, 2017
Perspective

Opinion: Maximize Short-Term Value for Long-Term Gains

Recent company mergers and initial public offerings have brought the value of trucking companies to the forefront.

December 11, 2017
Business

Fleet Brake Agrees to Buy Pulse Heavy Duty

Fleet Brake Parts & Service announced it has entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire the assets of Pulse Heavy Duty, a parts distributor in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

December 4, 2017