SAS (MSC) Acquires 42.06% Stake in Clasquin SA

CLASQUIN Acquires 63.52% Stake in TIMAR SA

March 28, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

CLASQUIN, through its subsidiary Financière Clasquin Euromed, completed the acquisition of 63.52% of TIMAR SA from the Puech family group at MAD 450 per share. The deal strengthens CLASQUIN's EuroMed‑Africa footprint and its Road Brokerage/RORO capabilities; a mandatory takeover bid for the remaining shares will be filed within regulatory timeframes.

CMA CGM Group Acquires Ingram Micro's Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS)

December 8, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

CMA CGM Group has signed an agreement to acquire most of Ingram Micro's Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS) business, including the Shipwire order-fulfillment platform, for an enterprise value of USD 3.0 billion. The transaction will be integrated with CMA CGM's subsidiary CEVA Logistics to bolster the group's contract-logistics and eCommerce capabilities, particularly across the U.S. and Europe; the CLS business reported approximately $1.7 billion revenue and ~11,500 employees in 2021.

CMA CGM Acquires Majority Stake in Santos Brasil

April 28, 2025

Logistics & Distribution

CMA CGM Group closed the acquisition of approximately 47.9% of Santos Brasil Participações S/A from funds managed by Opportunity, bringing its total ownership in Santos Brasil to 51% (including a prior 3.1% stake). CMA CGM, via affiliate CMA Terminals Atlantic SA, will launch a mandatory tender offer for remaining shares and intends to consolidate control and pursue changes to Santos Brasil’s market listing and governance.

Volaris Group Acquires 4D SAS

November 29, 2024

Software

Volaris Group has acquired 4D SAS, a France-based developer platform company that offers hybrid low-code platforms 4D and Qodly. 4D will continue to operate under CEO Eric Teissandier and retain its global operations (including ~100-person team in Rabat, Morocco); Volaris said the deal expands its Developer Platform portfolio and supports 4D's long-term growth and innovation.

GSCM (backed by Equistone) Acquires Daudin Remorques

October 28, 2021

Building Products

GSCM (Groupe Solfab Constructions Modulaires), supported by its recent sponsor Equistone Partners Europe, has acquired Daudin Remorques (Daudin), a century‑old family business that designs and manufactures high‑end rolling shelters and specific trailers. Daudin, based in Cléry‑Saint‑André (Centre‑Val de Loire), employs about 60 people and generated over €15m in revenue for fiscal 2021; the deal is an add‑on to strengthen GSCM’s position in the rolling shelters and modular construction market.

Quantix Acquires CLX Logistics

April 2, 2024

Transportation

Quantix SCS, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, has acquired CLX Logistics, a Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based provider of chemical-focused transportation management systems, managed services, liquid bulk 3PL and analytics. The deal expands Quantix's capabilities in liquid bulk and technology, creating a combined chemical-focused 3PL platform with more than $2 billion in logistics spend, approximately 5,400 owned assets, 40+ distribution centers and rail terminals, and 3,300 partner carrier relationships.