Echo Global Logistics Acquires Roadtex Transportation Corporation
May 5, 2022
Echo Global Logistics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Roadtex Transportation Corporation, a nationwide provider of temperature-controlled warehousing and transportation solutions. The acquisition gives Echo a national warehouse footprint and expanded temperature-controlled capabilities while retaining Roadtex's experienced management team.
- Buyers
- Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
- Targets
- Roadtex Transportation Corporation
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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