GSC Acquires MacMillan-Piper
July 24, 2023
GSC, a nationwide 3PL headquartered in Oakland, California, has acquired MacMillan-Piper, a long-established specialty transloader operating five facilities near the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. The deal expands GSC's Pacific Northwest footprint and transloading/warehousing capabilities—adding over 380,000 sq. ft., 80 railcar spots and more than 100 dock doors—while MacMillan-Piper president and former owner Mark Miller will continue to lead the MacMillan-Piper team and join GSC's executive leadership.
- Buyers
- GSC
- Targets
- MacMillan-Piper
- Sellers
- Mark Miller (previous owner)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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