Mullen Group Acquires International Warehousing & Distribution Inc.

Mullen Group Acquires ContainerWorld Forwarding Services

January 17, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

Mullen Group Ltd. has acquired Richmond, British Columbia-based ContainerWorld Forwarding Services Inc., adding a leading beverage-alcohol-focused logistics provider to its network. ContainerWorld will operate as an independent, wholly owned subsidiary, with founder Dennis Chrismas remaining in his role; the business is expected to generate roughly CAD 150 million in annualized revenue and expand Mullen's reach in Western Canada.

The Integration Group Acquires North American Warehousing Company

November 12, 2025

Logistics & Distribution

The Integration Group (TIG), a portfolio company of Maxwell Street Capital Partners, has acquired North American Warehousing Company (NAWC), a Chicago-area provider of specialized warehousing and hazardous materials handling, blending, and container filling. The add-on expands TIG's Midwest footprint and adds regulated, high-value logistics capabilities that complement prior acquisitions (PDM and Matrix Management).

Hillcore Group Acquires Porter Warehousing & Distribution

June 22, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Hillcore Group has completed the acquisition of Porter Warehousing & Distribution, a Western Canadian 3PL operator based in Edmonton, Alberta. The acquisition expands Hillcore's logistics and industrial capabilities by adding Porter’s warehousing, pick-and-pack fulfillment and WMS-enabled services to its portfolio.

STG Logistics Acquires International Warehouse Services, Inc.

November 18, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

STG Logistics, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, has acquired International Warehouse Services, Inc. (IWS), a Port Everglades-based provider of warehousing, trucking, brokerage, customs clearance and distribution services. The acquisition expands STG's footprint into the Port Everglades / Fort Lauderdale market and adds customs examination station and USDA inspection capabilities to STG's platform.

IQFA Logistics Ltd Acquires Ontario-based Logistics and Warehousing Company

March 2, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

IQFA Logistics Ltd completed a strategic share acquisition of an Ontario-based logistics and warehousing company (est. 1987) that provides warehousing, order fulfillment, trucking, fleet management and last‑mile delivery across the Greater Toronto Area and internationally. Beacon Mergers & Acquisitions acted as exclusive buy‑side advisor; the deal was structured as a share purchase with a token vendor take‑back and is intended to strengthen IQFA’s Ontario footprint and capture e‑commerce driven growth opportunities.

Ryder System Acquires Midwest Warehouse & Distribution System

October 27, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Ryder System, Inc. has acquired all outstanding equity of Midwest Warehouse & Distribution System, a Woodridge, Illinois–based 3PL that operates 17 multi-client and dedicated warehouses totaling about seven million square feet and a company-owned truck fleet. The acquisition, completed Nov. 1, 2021, expands Ryder's multi-client warehousing capability in the Chicago distribution hub and is expected to add roughly $135 million of annual revenue in 2022.