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Mergers & Acquisitions: Page 12

Business
Forward Air acquiring 70-truck Edgmon Trucking
The acquisition of Edgmon Trucking marks the first West Coast location for Forward Air's intermodal business
May 9, 2022
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Business
Direct Connect Logistix acquires Hoosier Logistics
The transaction comes just a few weeks after DCL's acquisition of Performance Logistics, a cold food chain focused freight brokerage in Salt Lake City.
April 5, 2022
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Business
Transport Investments acquires SmartWay Transportation
Based in Overland Park, Kansas, SmartWay offers mainly full and partial truckload (flatbed, reefer, specialty and dry van) transportation brokerage and logistics services.
March 14, 2022
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Business
Cummins set to acquire Meritor for $3.7 billion
The two companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cummins will pay about $3.7 billion to acquire Meritor.
February 22, 2022
Cummins sign
Business
Abenaqui Carriers acquired by petro-chem hauler Brown Bear Transportation
Brown Bear Transportation – a division of Roberts Energy – delivers petroleum products across the northeast lifting out of Springfield, Boston, New Haven, Providence, Albany, Portland and Montreal, Canada.
February 21, 2022
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Business
Hirschbach acquiring John Christner Trucking, creating reefer giant
Hirschbach owner and CEO Brad Pinchuk has high expectations for the union, saying "these two organizations should be united and fit together like two puzzle pieces."
February 17, 2022
JCT reefer truck
Business
Pilot Freight Services acquired by Maersk
The provider of end-to-end and last-mile solutions and large and bulky specialist built out its last-mile home delivery solution through a series of acquisitions.
February 9, 2022
Pilot truck at port
Business
J.B. Hunt acquires Zenith Freight Lines
J.B. Hunt's move on Zenith is the second acquisition in the trucking/furniture space in the past month.
January 31, 2022
Zenith truck and trailer
Business
HTL Freight has acquired 3PL Matchmaker Logistics
HTL Freight, formerly known as Heritage Trucking, has been a North American flatbed freight specialist for more than four decades.
January 26, 2022
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Business
Greenville, South Carolina-based Dedicated Transport Solutions acquired
The acquisition of DTS expands Ascend's dedicated contract carriage business and further broadens the company’s coverage of the southeastern seaboard in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and into Louisiana, Texas and Ohio.
January 25, 2022
Dedicated Transportation Solutions truck
Business
EHS Trucking acquired by RoadOne
EHS is a full-service trucking company serving the Great Lakes Region with a fleet of 170 tractors, 200 drivers and independent contractors. Also: Fuel prices back on the rise; Sandeep Kar joins Noregon; Love's plans to add 3k truck parking spaces.
January 12, 2022
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Business
Milan Supply Chain Solutions acquired, UPS & Amazon expat to lead new company
The new Atlanta-based consolidated carrier will focus on the regional middle-mile market in retail, consumer goods, packaging and industrial supply sectors across the South, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
January 10, 2022
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Business
Christenson Transportation acquires Sharp Transport
Strafford, Missouri-based Christenson Transportation has acquired Sharp Transport Inc., a family-owned carrier headquartered in Ethridge, Tennessee.
January 10, 2022
Christenson Transport semi
Business
Wilson Logistics sells its western division to furniture retailer
Parts of the 1,200-truck fleet based in Springfield, Missouri, will add to Ashley Furniture's brokerage and distribution services in the western U.S.
January 5, 2022
Wilson Logistics truck
Business
Schneider acquires Top 250 dedicated truckload fleet
Ohio-based Midwest Logistics Systems, which operates 900 tractors, will run as an independent subsidiary of Schneider under the MLS name.
January 4, 2022
Midwest Truck
Business
Bison acquires Hartt Transport, boosts cross-border operation
Hartt, one of the largest truckload carriers based in the Northeast, will strengthen Bison's cross-border operations.
January 3, 2022
Effective Dec. 31, Bison Transport acquired Hartt Transportation Systems, Inc.
Business
Ryder acquiring e-commerce, omnichannel fulfillment provider
With the expanded footprint following the acquisition, Ryder’s e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment solution is expected to be able to deliver to 100% of the U.S. within two days and 60% of the U.S. within one day.
December 13, 2021
Robots in a warehouse
Business
Knight-Swift spends $150M to grow its LTL network
MME's regional footprint complements Knight-Swift's southeastern and midwestern LTL presence alongside its AAA Cooper Transportation brand, which together cover over half the U.S.
December 6, 2021
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Shippers wary of rising transportation costs as fleets put the brakes on spending
92% of carriers delayed, reduced, or canceled planned investments in 2025.
Key Trucking, based in Kent, Washington, is a regional full-service transportation and freight service provider throughout Western Washington and the greater Pacific Northwest. Estes Express Lines, North America's largest privately held freight carrier, provides LTL shipping, final-mile delivery and broader supply chain solutions across the US, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
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The endangerment finding has allowed presidential administrations to regulate six greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride) since 2009.
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