PS Logistics (Diamond State) Acquires Yordy Transport

PS Logistics Acquires Diamond State Trucking

July 20, 2020

Logistics & Distribution

PS Holdco, LLC (PS Logistics) has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of Diamond State Trucking, Inc., RDA Tractor, LLC and RDA Trailer, LLC. The deal expands PS Logistics' flatbed operations in the Southeast with an additional terminal in Malvern, Arkansas; financial terms were not disclosed.

P&S Transportation (PS Logistics) Acquires Clay's Transport and Clays Logistics

October 31, 2022

Trucking & Fleet

P&S Transportation, a subsidiary of PS Logistics, acquired Clay's Transport, Inc. and its sister brokerage Clays Logistics LLC from Reed Capital Investors and James Waldrop. The deal, which closed October 31, 2022, adds a Mississippi terminal, drivers and freight-brokerage capabilities to PS Logistics' national flatbed and multi-modal network.

PS Logistics Acquires Buddy Moore Trucking

January 8, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

PS Logistics, a privately held transportation and logistics company based in Birmingham, Alabama, has acquired Buddy Moore Trucking, a family-owned Birmingham-based trucking firm. The deal adds BMT's ~130-truck flatbed division, ~120-truck dedicated van division, and non-asset logistics capabilities to PS Logistics' network, expanding flatbed and dedicated dry-van capacity and diversifying modal and service offerings in the Southeastern United States.

PLS Logistics Services Acquires D&L Transport

September 20, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

PLS Logistics Services, a technology-driven third-party logistics provider based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, has acquired D&L Transport, a freight brokerage headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. D&L will operate as an independent subsidiary with Brian DeFrain remaining president, and PLS expects the transaction to increase its annual revenue run rate to $950 million (with a projected ~$1.2 billion in 2022).

Gamut Capital and BCI Acquire PS Logistics as One Equity Partners Exits

October 13, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

One Equity Partners announced it has exited its investment in PS Logistics, the U.S. flatbed transportation and full-service logistics provider headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The company was acquired by Gamut Capital Management and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) (financial terms not disclosed) after OEP helped scale PS Logistics through 14 add-on acquisitions and strong organic growth.

PS Logistics' Blair Logistics Acquires Fluker Transportation

November 11, 2024

Trucking & Fleet

PS Logistics announced that its subsidiary Blair Logistics has acquired Fluker Transportation, a founder-owned flatbed and heavy-haul trucking company based in Hammond, Louisiana. The acquisition will fold Fluker into Blair Logistics to expand flatbed/heavy-haul capacity and geographic coverage across the southeastern United States; financial terms were not disclosed.