Wind Point Partners Acquires Buske Lines Inc.
November 4, 2025
Chicago-based private equity firm Wind Point Partners has acquired Buske Lines Inc., a contract warehousing and supply chain services provider serving food, beverage and CPG customers. Wind Point is partnering with Buske management (led by CEO Nick Heinz), which retains a meaningful ownership stake, to invest in technology, infrastructure and organic and M&A-driven growth across the company’s 37 facilities in the U.S. and Canada.
- Buyers
- Wind Point Partners
- Targets
- Buske Lines Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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