Kenco Acquires The Shippers Group
January 4, 2024
Kenco, a Chattanooga-based third-party logistics provider, has acquired Dallas-based The Shippers Group in a transaction that adds 3.8 million square feet of warehousing across eight sites in Florida, Georgia and Texas. The deal expands Kenco's capacity, geographic reach and co-packaging/fulfillment capabilities; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Kenco
- Targets
- The Shippers Group
- Sellers
- Graham Swank
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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