Transportation Insight Acquires Meridian Logistics LLC (dba FreightPros)
December 6, 2019
Transportation Insight has acquired Meridian Logistics LLC, which operates as FreightPros, a freight brokerage founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas. The deal strengthens Transportation Insight's LTL brokerage capabilities and FreightPros will initially operate within Transportation Insight Holdings before being integrated into the Nolan Transportation Group brokerage unit.
- Buyers
- Transportation Insight
- Targets
- Meridian Logistics LLC (dba FreightPros)
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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