acquisitions

The best time to build on your company’s offerings through acquisitions may actually be during a global disruption.

Canadian environmental services company Aevitas adds flatbed fleet with the acquisition of Fast Lane Freight Services.

Transplace expands its mode optionality and network optimization to parcel.

Global container carrier sails deeper into North American warehouse and distribution services.

XPO announces deal to buy the majority of Kuehne + Nagel’s U.K. contract logistics segment. The deal comes shortly after XPO announced plans to divest units.

Transportation and logistics software provider 3Gtms acquires cloud-based shipping software provider Pacejet.

Canadian transportation company puts its money to work after raising $230 million in U.S. IPO as it works to grow its logistics business.

Polaris Transportation Group will get access to more freight for its Canada-to-U.S. less-than-truckload business with the purchase of Toronto-area 3PL brokerage PRI Logistics.

Americold sees “lots of occupancy opportunities” for cold storage moving forward.

Into its second decade of existence, Daseke pumps the brakes on acquisitions and attempts to streamline all that it has bought.

C.A.T.’s purchase of Manitoba truckload carrier will rev up east-west moves in Canada and cross-border freight with Western U.S. while expanding tractor count by 50%.

Daseke updates guidance, lowering the expected fourth-quarter loss. The company’s restructuring remains on track.

Heartland Express’ financial results were worse than expected in the fourth quarter of 2019. That said, a large acquisition shoulders more of the blame than weaker market fundamentals.

Deal to buy Utah-based company will expand Parkland Fuel’s presence in the Western United States with 84 locations and 63 trucks.

The companies share a vision of network optimization through continuous moves.

Spanish road freight startup Ontruck has acquired digital freight forwarding platform Briver, in an attempt to consolidate its market position in the Spanish region of Cataluña.

Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel is acquiring Rotra, a company with roughly 800 employees and an annual revenue of over €100 million.

Canadian firm’s earnings report reveals August purchases of Quebec cross-border carrier Craler and Georgia-based logistics provider

Canadian transportation and logistics firm’s freight-forwarding arm makes second acquisition in two weeks, purchasing a company specializing in moving refrigerated cargo and renewable energy components across the world.

The U.K.-based logistics company has been given due diligence access to the scandal-plagued trucking firm’s accounts.