Redwood Logistics Acquires Skipjack Supply Chain and Proactive Global Logistics to Launch Redwood Parcel

Redwood Logistics Acquires Rockfarm Supply Chain Solutions

July 11, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Chicago-based Redwood Logistics has acquired Rockfarm Supply Chain Solutions and Global Distribution and Logistics to strengthen its modern 4PL and tech-enabled managed services. The deal adds Rockfarm’s freight management, international freight forwarding, trade compliance, customs brokerage, TMS integration experience and data/BI capabilities; Rockfarm’s Dubuque, Iowa operation and leadership will integrate into Redwood.

Pallet Logistics of America Acquires Propak

June 7, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Pallet Logistics of America (PLA), a Silver Oak Services Partners portfolio company, has acquired Propak, a national provider of 3PL, reverse logistics, warehousing, transportation and freight brokerage services. The deal adds Propak's 60+ locations and roughly 1,700 employees to PLA, transforming PLA from a western U.S. pallet manager into a national supply chain solutions provider and expanding its service capabilities and footprint.

ShipX Acquires Princeton Logistics Group and TriStar Carriers

May 26, 2022

Transportation

ShipX has acquired Princeton Logistics Group and its subsidiary TriStar Carriers to expand beyond final-mile parcel delivery into first- and middle-mile trucking and broader e-commerce transportation services across North America. The deal brings trucking, middle-mile capacity and local sortation capabilities into ShipX’s tech-enabled delivery platform to offer end-to-end e-commerce shipping solutions.

STG Logistics Acquires XPO Logistics' Intermodal Division

March 25, 2022

Transportation

STG Logistics, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, acquired the intermodal division of XPO Logistics and will operate the combined business as STG Logistics. The transaction created a vertically integrated port-to-door containerized logistics provider and was accompanied by a recapitalization of STG by Wind Point and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management; financing was led by Antares Capital and other lenders.

eShipping Acquires Superior Transport & Logistics and Synapsum

February 27, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

eShipping has closed two strategic add-on acquisitions, purchasing Superior Transport & Logistics to broaden its managed transportation services and Synapsum to add supply-chain analytics capabilities. The deals strengthen eShipping's technology-enabled, asset-light logistics platform (backed by Ridgemont Equity Partners) by adding transportation execution capabilities and data/analytics to its eShipManager offering.

AEA Investors Acquires Redwood Logistics

December 15, 2021

Transportation

AEA Investors has acquired Redwood Logistics from CI Capital Partners. Redwood, a Chicago-headquartered third-party logistics provider with a proprietary Logistics Platform as a Service (LPaaS) and more than 800 employees, will partner with AEA to fund additional add-on acquisitions and accelerate organic growth; financial terms were not disclosed.