transportation M&A

Freight broker Fura announced that it has added another 3PL on its journey to roll up the space through automation.

Open Road Ventures announced it has acquired intermodal freight broker Double-Stack Logistics.

Shippeo announced that it has acquired German supply chain automation company Logward for an undisclosed sum.

DQS Solutions & Staffing announced it has acquired Comprehensive Logistics, Inc., further expanding its transportation and logistics platform.

Fastfrate Group announced it has completed its acquisition of international freight forwarder Omnitrans, Inc.

TA Dedicated announced that it has acquired warehousing and distribution provider Triangle Warehouse.

Private equity firm STG announced it has acquired less-than-truckload TMS provider Carrier Logistics Inc.

Echo Global Logistics announced it has completed its acquisition of ITS Logistics, creating a $5.2 billion, full-service supply chain services platform.

Canadian transportation and logistics provider Andy Corp. announced two acquisitions on Wednesday.

Knight-Swift Transportation has sold its FleetAero assets to Transtex.

Redwood Logistics has acquired Stridas, a managed transportation provider, marking its second acquisition in a week.

Third-party logistics provider Fura announced it has acquired fellow Texas-based broker Barton Logistics.

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo agreed to acquire 3PL WWEX Group and merge it with Auctane, a shipping software provider already in its portfolio.

Truckload carrier Ace Doran announced it has acquired NHH Services’ Equipment for an undisclosed sum.

Estes Logistics has acquired Pacific Northwest operator Key Trucking for an undisclosed sum.

Allstates WorldCargo adds customs brokerage capabilities by acquiring Promptus.

Werner Enterprises announced it has acquired FirstFleet, making it the fifth-largest dedicated truckload provider in the U.S.

M&A advisory firm Tenney Group is calling for a spike in transportation and logistics deal activity in the fourth quarter.

Koch Companies announced it has acquired Store Opening Solutions, a provider of retail inventory consolidation services.

Arkansas-based truckload carrier, USA Truck, has been acquired by a group of current and former leaders.