mergers and acquisitions (M&A) Archives

Edinburgh-based John Menzies, parent company of ground handler Menzies Aviation, announced today that it has acquired 51% of aviation service ...

JAS signs SPA to acquire Greencarrier Freight Services International

byKelly Stroh

August 18, 2021

U.S.-based freight forwarder JAS Worldwide is set to acquire Sweden-based Greencarrier Freight Services International to expand its footprint in the ...

Deutsche Post to buy logistics firm Hillebrand for $1.8 billion

byBloomberg News

August 17, 2021

Deutsche Post AG has agreed to acquire German logistics company Hillebrand for about 1.5 billion euros ($1.8 billion). The deal ...

Consultant Insight: Lineage Logistics adds another acquisition in a market stressed for capacity

byCathy Roberson

August 11, 2021

Michigan-based Lineage Logistics added another acquisition earlier this month through its purchase of Hanson Logistics, a cold storage organization with ...

Consultant Insight: Uber Freight and Maersk lead the way in end-to-end logistics acquisitions

byCathy Roberson

August 9, 2021

For more than a year, shippers have struggled with capacity constraints, higher rates, and delays in receiving freight from suppliers ...

Cargo-partner expands Australian network with ACF acquisition

byKelly Stroh

August 9, 2021

Vienna-based cargo-partner is expanding its Australian network and strengthening its e-commerce presence with the Aug. 1 acquisition of Australia-based logistics ...

AIT Worldwide makes second 2021 acquisition with Intelligent Logistics deal

byCaryn Livingston

August 4, 2021

Illinois-based freight forwarder AIT Worldwide Logistics is acquiring Intelligent Logistics, a Texas-based forwarder with facilities in Austin and San Antonio. ...