American Expediting Acquires Crosstown, Inc.
May 3, 2022
American Expediting has acquired Crosstown, Inc. to expand its nationwide coverage and strengthen its Tennessee Valley network, enhancing its life-sciences and final-mile delivery capabilities. Crosstown's president Steve Seger will continue to manage day-to-day operations and lead the integration, enabling customers to access broader national services.
- Buyers
- American Expediting
- Targets
- Crosstown, Inc.
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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