Tracked deals
896
896 tracked deals across 2005-2026.
Top Logistics & Distribution Acquirers (2005-2026)
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
697 strategic · 450 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
159 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Primary Insight
What Stands Out
- Cold-chain and temperature-controlled logistics are a recurring focus, including pharmaceutical chain-of-custody capability (e.g., RealCold/SCL Cold Chain) and temperature-controlled transport/warehousing expansion (e.g., OB Streem/Med Frigo).
- Asset-light and non-asset forwarding themes appear in purchases of freight forwarders and third-party logistics operators (e.g., Argosy Private Equity/K&L Freight Management, PLS Logistics Services/The AGL Group).
- Warehouse network growth is common via carve-outs and add-on capacity, including RBW Logistics acquiring warehouse businesses of World Distribution Services and Pacific Cascade Distribution.
- Fulfillment and eCommerce logistics show up through merger activity combining multi-region warehouse and shipping optimization capabilities (e.g., QuickBox Fulfillment Services with Motivational Fulfillment and Logistics Services).
- Private equity and infrastructure-style partnerships recur, including co-investments and joint ventures such as CPP Investments with Blackstone and Americold with EQT.
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Top Buyers
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Dade | 29 | Leading independent distributor of foodservice packaging,... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Customs Support Group | 12 | Pan-European customs broker and trade solutions provider ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Radiant Logistics, Inc. | 12 | Publicly traded third-party logistics company providing t... | Strategic |
| Audax Private Equity | 11 | Alternative investment manager that backs middle-market p... | PE |
| Castik Capital | 11 | European private equity firm focused on consolidating fra... | PE |
| H.I.G. Capital | 11 | Global alternative asset investment firm providing debt a... | PE |
| 48forty Solutions | 10 | North American pallet management services provider offeri... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Wind Point Partners | 9 | Middle-market private equity firm investing in consumer, ... | PE |
| Lineage Logistics | 8 | Global temperature‑controlled industrial REIT and integra... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Pilot Freight Services | 8 | Global transportation and logistics services provider off... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
Acquisition Volume in Logistics & Distribution by Year
Last 10 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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July 27, 2026
- Buyer
- NPD Logistics
- Target
- Urban Direct
- Seller
- Scott Kauffman (Founder, Urban Direct)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- New York, United States
- Type
- Buyout
NPD Logistics announced that it completed the acquisition of Urban Direct, a New York City Priority Overnight shipping company specializing in 10:30 a.m. next-day delivery. The deal fully integrates Urban Direct’s operations, technology, and client relationships into the NPD Logistics brand to strengthen time-critical delivery capabilities in dense metropolitan markets.
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- Buyer
- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
- Target
- Gregg Distributors LP, Gregg Distributors
- Seller
- Gary Gregg family, employee shareholders (selling interest described as family selling, employees retaining stake)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Alberta, Canada
- Type
- Buyout
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its private equity business, has agreed to acquire Gregg Distributors LP in a transaction valued at approximately C$1.6 billion on an enterprise-value basis. The company is headquartered in Edmonton and is expected to be acquired from the Gary Gregg family, while employee shareholders will retain a meaningful ownership stake after the deal.
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July 13, 2026
- Buyer
- OB Streem, H.I.G. Capital
- Target
- Med Frigo S.A.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Greece
- Type
- Addon
OB Streem, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, completed its acquisition of Med Frigo, a European provider of temperature-controlled transportation and logistics services. The deal expands OB Streem’s cold-chain capabilities and geographic footprint, particularly across key European trade corridors in Southeast Europe.
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- Buyer
- Argosy Private Equity
- Target
- K&L Freight Management
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Argosy Private Equity acquired a controlling interest in asset-light third-party logistics provider K&L Freight Management. K&L serves time-sensitive, mission-critical freight needs across industries including food and beverage, life sciences, and energy, and will scale its platform with senior management continuing to invest alongside Argosy.
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July 6, 2026
- Buyer
- CMA CGM Group, CEVA Logistics
- Target
- FedEx Supply Chain
- Seller
- FedEx Corp.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Type
- Buyout
CMA CGM Group agreed to acquire FedEx Supply Chain, FedEx’s third-party logistics subsidiary, for an enterprise value of $1.4 billion. The deal will be integrated into CMA CGM’s logistics subsidiary, CEVA Logistics, nearly tripling CEVA’s North American contract logistics operations and expanding the combined footprint to about 150 warehouses and ~20,000 employees across 240+ locations.
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July 2, 2026
- Buyer
- QuickBox Fulfillment Services, Motivational Fulfillment and Logistics Services
- Target
- QuickBox Fulfillment Services, Motivational Fulfillment and Logistics Services
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
QuickBox Fulfillment Services and Motivational Fulfillment and Logistics Services announced a strategic merger to combine their eCommerce logistics and third-party fulfillment capabilities for multichannel and high-growth brands. The combined 3PL will bring 3.1 million square feet of warehouse space across seven U.S. regions, expanding end-to-end fulfillment services and shipping optimization while maintaining high-touch service quality.
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June 25, 2026
- Buyer
- PLS Logistics Services
- Target
- The AGL Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Buyout
PLS Logistics Services (PLS) announced the acquisition of The AGL Group, an international freight forwarder and supply chain company based in Weymouth, Massachusetts. The deal expands PLS’s non-asset-based service portfolio by adding international forwarding capabilities such as drayage, ocean freight, and customs brokerage.
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June 24, 2026
- Buyer
- Quad-C Management, Inc.
- Target
- Armstrong Transport Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Quad-C Management, Inc. announced an investment in Armstrong Transport Group, a logistics platform providing truckload, LTL, and cross-border brokerage through an independent agent network across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Terms were not disclosed, and Armstrong’s executive management team will remain in place with significant ownership to reinvest and accelerate growth, including via strategic acquisitions.
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June 16, 2026
- Buyer
- RBW Logistics, LongueVue Capital
- Target
- World Distribution Services (WDS), Pacific Cascade Distribution (PCD), World Distribution Services (WDS) warehouse business, Pacific Cascade Distribution (PCD) warehouse business, World Group (warehouse business carve-out)
- Seller
- World Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Addon
RBW Logistics, a portfolio company of LongueVue Capital, completed a strategic carve-out acquiring the warehouse business of World Group, including World Distribution Services (WDS) and Pacific Cascade Distribution (PCD). The acquisition expands RBW’s national footprint with additional key locations and increased capacity at its Savannah campus to provide customers with greater network flexibility and scalable distribution solutions.
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May 27, 2026
- Buyer
- RealCold
- Target
- SCL Cold Chain
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
RealCold announced it has acquired SCL Cold Chain, a Dallas-based temperature-controlled logistics provider with specialized expertise in pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics. The deal expands RealCold’s platform into chain-of-custody pharmaceutical logistics, adding CEIV Pharma certification, continuous temperature monitoring, and FDA-registered, bonded facilities.
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- Buyer
- Brookfield Asset Management
- Target
- World Freight Company (WFC)
- Seller
- PAI Partners, EQT
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- France
- Type
- Buyout
Brookfield Asset Management (through its private equity business) has agreed to acquire World Freight Company (WFC), a global air cargo general sales and service agent (GSSA), for an enterprise value of approximately $1.2 billion. The sellers, PAI Partners and EQT, are exiting their investment after supporting WFC’s transformation via organic growth, 20 acquisitions, and technology/digital expansion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026.
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- Buyer
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Blackstone
- Target
- Proudreed
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Île-de-France, France
- Type
- Growth capital
CPP Investments announced a €400 million co-investment in Proudreed, one of France’s largest last-mile urban logistics platforms, alongside funds managed by Blackstone. The investment provides CPP Investments with a significant minority interest as the platform scales its multi-let logistics and light industrial portfolio across France.
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May 7, 2026
- Buyer
- EQT, EQT's Active Core Infrastructure fund (EQT)
- Target
- 12 cold storage facilities contributed by Americold to the North American cold storage joint venture
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Americold Realty Trust will contribute 12 cold storage facilities into a new North American joint venture valued at more than $1.3 billion. EQT’s Active Core Infrastructure fund will acquire a 70% interest, while Americold retains 30% and serves as day-to-day manager; Americold expects about $1.1 billion in net cash proceeds to repay outstanding debt.
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April 14, 2026
- Buyer
- Phillips Pet Food, Axar Capital Management, Gordon Brothers
- Target
- Central Pet
- Seller
- Central Garden & Pet Co.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Phillips Pet Food (owned by Axar Capital Management) acquired Central Garden & Pet Co.’s pet distribution arm, Central Pet. Gordon Brothers provided $175 million of strategic financing as an integrated asset-based lending facility with a RILO tranche, and will serve as integration agent with real estate and inventory optimization support.
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April 3, 2026
- Buyer
- TTNM Management Acquisition Ltd.
- Target
- Titanium Transportation Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Buyout
Titanium Transportation Group completed a management-led take-private transaction, closing its sale to TTNM Management Acquisition Ltd. The deal values Titanium at $2.22 per share and transferred ownership on March 31, with Titanium preparing to exit public markets and be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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March 23, 2026
- Buyer
- Alliance Solution Group, Novacap
- Target
- Stryder Distribution
- Seller
- Stryder Group of Companies
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Addon
Alliance Solution Group, a Novacap portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Stryder Distribution, a division of Stryder Group of Companies, which provides warehousing and repacking services in Western Canada. The deal expands Alliance’s national warehousing and repacking platform across British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec, and Ontario, creating a combined network of over 1.9 million square feet of capacity.
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March 19, 2026
- Buyer
- GMS Inc., GMS Southeast
- Target
- Above Interior Distributors, Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Type
- Buyout
GMS Inc. agreed to acquire Above Interior Distributors, Inc., a South Florida supplier of specialty acoustical products, ceilings, and related building materials. The deal is intended to strengthen GMS’s distribution footprint and expand its specialty acoustical and ceiling offerings across the region, with Above Interior continuing to operate under its existing brand.
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March 19, 2026
- Buyer
- Allstates WorldCargo
- Target
- ELITeXPO
- Seller
- David Mihalik (Founder of ELITeXPO)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
Allstates WorldCargo, based in Orlando, Florida, announced its acquisition of ELITeXPO, a Chicago-area tradeshow logistics provider. ELITeXPO will continue to operate as a dedicated tradeshow logistics organization while strengthening Allstates WorldCargo’s end-to-end capabilities across the tradeshow lifecycle.
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- Buyer
- Trimlite
- Target
- Harris Door & Millwork LLC
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Type
- Addon
Trimlite, a platform company backed by Wynnchurch Capital, acquired Harris Door & Millwork, a value-added door distributor serving customers in the Southeast. The JIAN Group advised Harris Door & Millwork in the transaction, and Harris leadership (Scotty Harris Jr. and Devon Miller) will provide continuity post-close while remaining shareholders.
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- Buyer
- Fura
- Target
- Barton Logistics
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Type
- Addon
Fura, an AI-powered logistics platform, announced the acquisition of Barton Logistics to expand its network of operator-led freight brokerages and shipper relationships across North America. Barton Logistics will operate on Fura’s technology platform, gaining access to AI-enabled carrier sourcing, automated pricing, and real-time shipment visibility.
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- Buyer
- Waterland Private Equity
- Target
- Palletways
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Type
- Buyout
Waterland Private Equity has entered a strategic partnership and acquired a majority stake in Palletways, Europe’s palletised freight distribution network. The investment is intended to accelerate Palletways’ European expansion and operational excellence, including further investment in technology, infrastructure, and customer experience.
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March 2, 2026
- Buyer
- Postmedia Network Inc.
- Target
- Accelerate360 Canada Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Buyout
Postmedia Network Inc. announced it has acquired Accelerate360 Canada Inc., a wholesale distribution and merchandising provider serving customers across Canada. The deal is intended to diversify Postmedia’s business model and expand its distribution/logistics capabilities from coast to coast.
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February 26, 2026
- Buyer
- Office Movers Express (OMX)
- Target
- Hoffberger Moving Services, Re-form
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Office Movers Express (OMX) has acquired two Baltimore-based firms — Hoffberger Moving Services and Re-form — more than doubling OMX's size and expanding its moving, storage and used office furniture capabilities across the Baltimore–Washington corridor. The deal brings healthcare and laboratory relocation expertise and an established office-furniture resale/refurbishing and inventory-management capability into OMX's Beltsville-based corporate platform while maintaining current Baltimore staffing.
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February 20, 2026
- Buyer
- Argosy Private Equity, Diverse Logistics
- Target
- Diverse Logistics, Pulse Final Mile
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Addon
Diverse Logistics and Pulse Final Mile, both portfolio companies of Argosy Private Equity, have completed a merger to form a national, non-asset-based final-mile logistics platform focused on big-and-bulky white-glove delivery and installation. The combined company supports over 850 third-party contract carriers operating from 111 customer distribution centers and runs 15 warehousing/cross-dock facilities to serve retailers and OEMs across the United States.
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February 19, 2026
- Buyer
- PX Holdings Inc., Pure Freight Lines Ltd.
- Target
- Freight Exchange of North America
- Seller
- Redwood Logistics
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
PX Holdings Inc. (parent of Pure Freight Lines) has acquired Freight Exchange of North America from Redwood Logistics and announced an expanded strategic partnership with Redwood. The deal adds asset-backed capacity and operational density to Pure Freight while enabling Redwood to continue providing 4PL orchestration and managed transportation services across Midwest and U.S.–Mexico border lanes.
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February 17, 2026
- Buyer
- Macquarie Asset Management (led consortium), Co-investors (unspecified within consortium)
- Target
- Qube Holdings Limited
- Seller
- Qube shareholders (excluding UniSuper)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Australia
- Type
- Buyout
Qube Holdings Limited has entered into a binding Scheme Implementation Deed with a consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management to acquire 100% of Qube’s shares via a scheme of arrangement valued at approximately A$11.7 billion. Under the terms, Qube shareholders (other than UniSuper) will receive A$5.20 in cash per share, while UniSuper’s 15.07% stake will be transferred into an equivalent holding structure within the consortium.
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February 11, 2026
- Buyer
- Tenet
- Target
- Pallet (TMS business)
- Seller
- Pallet
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
Tenet has acquired Pallet’s Transportation Management System (TMS) business and used the technology to launch a unified operating system for cartage, courier, and expedited carriers. Pallet shifted its focus to AI agents for logistics and divested the TMS business to Tenet, which will integrate dispatch, warehouse, driver app, invoicing and line-haul capabilities into its platform.
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- Buyer
- KJM Capital
- Target
- Brilliant Fulfillment
- Seller
- Commerce Street Capital
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
KJM Capital, a middle-market private equity firm based in Orlando, is acquiring Brilliant Fulfillment (BFF), a Dallas-based logistics and fulfillment provider focused on climate-controlled warehousing for D2C and B2B customers. The transaction was announced as a sale of CSC’s client, Brilliant Fulfillment, to support the company’s next phase of growth following expansion into a Grapevine, Texas facility.
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February 9, 2026
- Buyer
- Advent International, FedEx, A&R Investments, PPF Group
- Target
- InPost
- Seller
- PPF Group (tendering its entire stake and rolling part into the consortium), A&R Investments (expected to roll over its shareholding in full)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Poland
- Type
- Buyout
InPost has agreed to a conditional, recommended all-cash take-private offer valuing the company at about €7.8 billion. The consortium—Advent International, FedEx (via a wholly owned subsidiary), A&R Investments (founded by InPost CEO Rafał Brzoska), and PPF Group—plans to launch an offer for all shares, with expected closing in the second half of 2026.
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February 9, 2026
- Buyer
- GOFO
- Target
- CIRRO E-Commerce
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
GOFO, a technology-driven last-mile logistics provider, completed its acquisition of CIRRO E-Commerce, a global e-commerce logistics solutions provider. The deal combines CIRRO’s U.S. market expertise and e-commerce integrations with GOFO’s nationwide last-mile delivery network to improve the end-to-end delivery experience for U.S. merchants.
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February 5, 2026
- Buyer
- ShipTime Canada Inc., Paid, Inc.
- Target
- Warehowz, Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Addon
ShipTime Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Paid, Inc., acquired an 80% ownership stake in Warehowz, an on-demand warehousing and fulfillment marketplace. The deal brings Warehowz’s 2,500+ North American warehouse network into ShipTime’s logistics technology ecosystem to expand U.S. and enterprise capabilities.
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- Buyer
- Callbox Logistics
- Target
- JMC Global Concierge Logistics
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Callbox Logistics has completed a majority acquisition of JMC Global Concierge Logistics, combining Callbox's project-based FF&E logistics and installation capabilities with JMC's freight forwarding, warehousing and concierge logistics services. The transaction creates a more diversified logistics and supply chain platform headquartered in Texas, positioning the combined business to expand into additional U.S. markets and deepen recurring/programmatic customer relationships.
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February 4, 2026
- Buyer
- Allstates WorldCargo
- Target
- Promptus, LLC
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Allstates WorldCargo has acquired Promptus, LLC, a South Florida–based customs broker and 3PL, adding an in-house customs brokerage division to its service offering. The acquisition strengthens Allstates' Miami presence (a key Latin America gateway) and integrates Promptus' team to provide customs clearance, tariff classification and regulatory compliance alongside Allstates' freight services.
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February 4, 2026
- Buyer
- Shipfusion
- Target
- Boxtrot LLC
- Seller
- Isaac Lichter (founder of Boxtrot)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Shipfusion, a national e-commerce fulfillment provider, has completed the acquisition of Chicago-based Boxtrot LLC and integrated Boxtrot merchants into Shipfusion’s North American warehouse network. The deal expands Shipfusion’s capacity and capabilities to support high-volume DTC and omnichannel brands, contributing to a record year of growth for Shipfusion.
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January 28, 2026
- Buyer
- Rinchem Company, LLC, Stonepeak
- Target
- Dupré Logistics, L.L.C.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Louisiana, United States
- Type
- Addon
Rinchem Company, LLC has announced a combination with Dupré Logistics, L.L.C., bringing Dupré’s regional transportation, private fleet and capacity brokerage capabilities into Rinchem’s global chemical and gas logistics platform. The transaction is accompanied by a new-money financing package that includes approximately $100 million of lender investment and amendments to Rinchem’s existing credit facilities; financial terms for the combination were not disclosed.
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January 23, 2026
- Buyer
- Oceanus Family Office, Caelus Global Strategy Fund SPC
- Target
- Smart Minds Holdings Limited, Times Express Limited (TEX), H2N Limited
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Growth capital
Smart Kreate Group (SKG) was formed through transactions completed in August 2025 by combining Smart Minds Holdings Limited, Times Express Limited (TEX), and H2N Limited, and is backed by Oceanus Family Office and Caelus Global Strategy Fund SPC. The Hong Kong–headquartered cloud logistics and SaaS group plans to scale into the U.S. market, pursue a Nasdaq listing, and accelerate growth via AI-powered logistics SaaS and expanded global operations.
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January 23, 2026
- Buyer
- Vector
- Target
- YardView
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Type
- Addon
Vector has acquired YardView, a yard management and dock visibility provider, to integrate YardView’s real-time yard tracking with Vector’s e-BOL and workflow platform. The deal — enabled through Vector’s partnership with BVP Forge — aims to close visibility gaps during custody transfers, expand capabilities across gate/yard/dock/document workflows, and retain YardView leadership in advisory and operational roles.
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January 21, 2026
- Buyer
- Diligent Robotics
- Target
- Serve Robotics
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Diligent Robotics has acquired Serve Robotics for an undisclosed amount, bringing Serve's autonomous last-mile delivery technology into Diligent's portfolio. The deal is intended to expand Diligent's capabilities in autonomous mobile robotics and accelerate deployment of delivery solutions across new end markets.
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- Buyer
- D&H Distributing
- Target
- Fulfillment.com (FDC)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
D&H Distributing announced it is expanding its SCALE third-party logistics and supply chain services division through the acquisition of Fulfillment.com (FDC), a global eCommerce fulfillment provider. The deal is intended to combine Fulfillment.com’s technology and international reach with SCALE’s operational capabilities to accelerate omni-channel and cross-border growth for B2B and B2C partners.
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January 19, 2026
- Buyer
- The Access Group
- Target
- MaxOptra
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Type
- Buyout
The Access Group has acquired MaxOptra, a London-based cloud route optimisation and delivery management platform, for an undisclosed sum. MaxOptra serves 450+ fleets and optimises 6,000+ vehicles across multiple sectors; the purchase expands Access's ERP Specialised (Supply Chain & Logistics) portfolio by adding route-planning, telematics integrations, and delivery execution capabilities.
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- Buyer
- Assurant, Inc.
- Target
- RL Circular Operations
- Seller
- TIC Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Victoria, Australia
- Type
- Divestiture
Assurant, Inc. has acquired RL Circular Operations (formerly TIC Reverse Logistics), the reverse logistics division of TIC Group, to expand its post-purchase and circular-economy capabilities across the Asia‑Pacific region. The deal brings regional returns management, device lifecycle and asset recovery operations in Australia and New Zealand into Assurant's Connected Living platform to strengthen APAC presence and sustainability-focused services.
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January 15, 2026
- Buyer
- UOVO: Art, Fashion, Wine
- Target
- Vault Fine Art Services
- Seller
- Robert Boland and partners
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
UOVO: Art, Fashion, Wine has acquired Vault Fine Art Services, a Central Texas fine art storage and services provider, expanding UOVO's national network and establishing a permanent presence in the Austin–San Antonio region. The deal brings Vault's climate-controlled storage, packing/crating, transportation, installation, and collections management capabilities into UOVO's platform, giving regional clients access to UOVO's national shuttle network, proprietary client portal, and international shipping services.
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January 15, 2026
- Buyer
- Antares Capital, KKR, Investment funds/accounts managed by the company's lenders
- Target
- 48forty Solutions
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Recapitalization
48forty Solutions completed a financial restructuring that reduces its debt by over 80% and injects $75 million of new capital. Investment funds and accounts managed by the company's lenders — including Antares and KKR — will become majority equity holders; the deal coincides with CEO Mike Hachtman's retirement and the appointment of Dave Russell as Interim CEO.
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January 14, 2026
- Buyer
- RD Last Mile Holdings, LLC (ADL Final Mile), Red Dog Equity LLC, Monroe Capital LLC, The Pritzker Organization
- Target
- Xcel Delivery Services
- Seller
- Mark Spivack, Kelly Spivack
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Type
- Addon
RD Last Mile Holdings, LLC (doing business as ADL Final Mile) has acquired Xcel Delivery Services, a Tucson-based final mile and customized logistics provider operating in Arizona and the Southwestern U.S. The deal — backed by Red Dog Equity, Monroe Capital and The Pritzker Organization — brings Xcel's leadership into ADL's Southwest network to expand capacity and service capabilities.
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January 8, 2026
- Buyer
- Greenbriar Equity Group
- Target
- eShipping
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Funds managed by Greenbriar Equity Group completed the acquisition of eShipping, a tech-enabled managed transportation and logistics services provider. The private transaction will back eShipping’s expansion of its managed transportation platform and continued investment in its cloud-based technology and product capabilities; terms were not disclosed.
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January 8, 2026
- Buyer
- Koch Companies
- Target
- Store Opening Solutions (SOS)
- Seller
- Marmon Holdings, Inc.
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Koch Companies has acquired Store Opening Solutions (SOS) from Marmon Holdings, expanding Koch's warehousing, fulfillment and retail-oriented logistics capabilities. The acquisition, which brings SOS's Murfreesboro-based operations and multiple regional locations into Koch Logistics, doubles Koch's nationwide warehouse footprint and strengthens its retail services offering.
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January 8, 2026
- Buyer
- SeaCube Cold Solutions, SeaCube Container Leasing
- Target
- Martin Container
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Addon
SeaCube Cold Solutions, backed by SeaCube Container Leasing, has acquired Martin Container to strengthen SeaCube's West Coast presence and expand its national portable cold storage network. The deal integrates Martin's near-50-year regional operations and customer relationships into SeaCube's depot and transportation platform, improving delivery speed, capacity, and digital monitoring capabilities for refrigerated storage customers.
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- Buyer
- GT Golf Supply
- Target
- Jack Jolly & Son, Inc.
- Seller
- Ed McGugan (former owner)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Type
- Buyout
GT Golf Supply (GT) has acquired Jack Jolly & Son, a long-standing regional golf distributor based in Cinnaminson, New Jersey. The deal creates a dedicated Northeast distribution hub, preserves Jack Jolly's local operations and brand, and gives the regional customer base access to GT's broader product portfolio including proprietary brands like Clicgear and Tempercraft.
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- Buyer
- Main Street Capital Corporation, UBM ParentCo, LLC (United Business Mail)
- Target
- Mystic Logistics Holdings, LLC
- Seller
- Main Street Capital Corporation
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Main Street Capital provided $50.8 million of financing (first‑lien senior secured term debt and minority equity) to UBM ParentCo, LLC (United Business Mail) to facilitate UBM's merger with Mystic Logistics Holdings, LLC. As part of the transaction Main Street exited its debt and equity investments in Mystic and became a lender and minority equity owner in UBM.
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January 5, 2026
- Buyer
- DIETL, The Rock-It Company
- Target
- Delaware Freeport, Delaware National Art Company (DNA), Techno Export, Inc., Registrar Technologies LLC
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Addon
DIETL, a fine art logistics business under The Rock-It Company, has acquired Delaware Freeport, Delaware National Art Company (DNA), Techno Export, and Registrar Technologies to expand its specialized storage, handling, customs brokerage and technology capabilities across key U.S. art markets. The acquisitions add secure, climate-controlled storage (including a US fine-art foreign trade zone), regional transportation/crating services, licensed customs brokerage and technology-enabled logistics tools to DIETL's platform.
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What types of logistics businesses are being acquired most often?
Recent deals include temperature-controlled/cold-chain providers, 3PL and asset-light freight services, last-mile urban logistics platforms, and warehouse/freight forwarder capabilities.
Are these acquisitions concentrated in the U.S. or spread across multiple regions?
They span multiple geographies, including the United States, Canada, Greece, France (Île-de-France), and other European locations mentioned in recent deal activity.
Do the transactions tend to expand specific service capabilities?
Yes. Examples include expanding cold-chain expertise (including pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics) and adding international forwarding capabilities such as drayage, ocean freight, and customs brokerage.
What deal structures show up in logistics and distribution transactions?
The page features acquisitions of controlling interests, full acquisitions, strategic mergers, warehouse-business carve-outs, management-led take-privates, and joint ventures/co-investments.
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