Hoffmann Family of Companies Acquires JED Transportation and Corporate Transportation (St. Louis)
July 5, 2023
The Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies) has acquired two St. Louis-area transportation providers: Hazelwood-based JED Transportation and Corporate Transportation (St. Louis). The purchases expand HF Companies’ regional transportation services portfolio — adding luxury chauffeured, coach/charter and shuttle capabilities as part of a broader roll-up of transportation assets in the Midwest.
- Buyers
- Hoffmann Family of Companies
- Targets
- JED Transportation, Corporate Transportation (St. Louis)
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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