Tracked deals
1038
1038 tracked deals across 2006-2026.
Tracked deals
1038
1038 tracked deals across 2006-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
827 strategic · 494 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2026
183 tracked deals announced in 2026.
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Point Capital LLC | 10 | Private equity firm focused on control investments in low... | PE |
| Wind Point Partners | 10 | Middle-market private equity firm investing in industrial... | PE |
| FleetPride, Inc. | 8 | Nation’s largest distributor of heavy-duty truck and trai... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Propark Mobility | 7 | National parking management and mobility services provide... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| AddSecure | 6 | European provider of premium IoT solutions focused on sec... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Castik Capital | 6 | European private equity firm that manages funds and holds... | PE |
| Vehicle Management Solutions LLC | 6 | Provider of end-to-end vehicle management solutions inclu... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| American Track | 5 | Leading independent provider of turnkey railroad design, ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| KKR | 5 | Global investment firm offering private equity, credit, r... | PE |
| Stonepeak | 5 | Alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructur... | PE |
Last 9 years
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Viso Business Capital arranged approximately $25 million in SBA acquisition financing to support buyers acquiring 10 Casago franchise operating territories. The territories were created as part of Casago’s acquisition of Vacasa, with the plan to convert centrally managed Vacasa markets into locally owned and operated franchises.
CORT Business Services, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has signed an agreement to acquire Dwellworks Living, the temporary housing division of Dwellworks. The combined business will operate as Dwellworks Living by CORT after closing, combining Dwellworks Living’s temporary living expertise with CORT’s global scale and mobility-related services.
ITE Management L.P. acquired North American Chassis Pool Cooperative (NACPC) to expand its premium North American intermodal chassis platform beyond 60,000 assets. NACPC adds more than 20,000 chassis and is expected to strengthen ITE’s presence along major freight corridors, with NACPC, Milestone Chassis, and Trend Intermodal continuing to operate under their existing brands initially under unified leadership.
Fundamental Advisors announced it has acquired BlueSky Helicopters, a Southern California-based aerial services operator focused on firefighting and utility services. The deal adds BlueSky’s five-helicopter fleet and in-house maintenance capabilities to Fundamental’s public service helicopter platform, expanding its West Coast presence and scaling aerial firefighting and utility services.
Mavis Tire Express Services has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pep Boys from Icahn Enterprises for approximately $700 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments and closing conditions. The deal is expected to close in the coming months and will expand Mavis’ footprint and distribution capabilities in the U.S. and Canada (excluding certain Icahn Enterprises auto businesses and real estate).
Omio Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Rail Europe, a global rail booking and distribution platform. Once completed, Rail Europe will join Omio’s B2C booking platform, B2B distribution business, and Rome2Rio, expanding Omio’s multimodal ground transportation proposition and global partner network.
Big Brand Tire & Service entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Belle Tire, the Midwest’s tire and automotive service provider. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026.
Railmark Holdings acquired Katahdin Railcar Services LLC, an AAR-certified tank car and railcar repair operation based in Derby, Maine. The deal expands Railmark’s tank car repair footprint and supports Railmark’s plan to grow the KRS brand across additional U.S. locations and expand mobile repair services into New Brunswick and Quebec.
Uber Technologies has entered into a business combination agreement to acquire Delivery Hero in a voluntary cash takeover offer of €41.50 per share, valuing Delivery Hero at about $14.8 billion for 100% of the company (about $13.7 billion adjusted for Uber’s prior stake purchases). The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals, and includes a separate agreement for Delivery Hero to sell overlapping businesses in 14 markets to SSW Partners for about $1.6 billion.
Travel + Leisure Co. (T+L) has closed its acquisition of Yes& Vacations and entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spinnaker Resorts in a separate transaction. The combined upfront purchase price is $343 million, with Spinnaker Resorts expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, and the deals are expected to be immediately accretive to key financial metrics.
I Squared Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a 25% minority interest in TIP Group to the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) and GCM Grosvenor. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
Camp Lake Capital has sold Electrical Cable Specialists, LLC (ECS) to Emerald Lake Capital Management. ECS is a specialty cable distributor and project integrator serving power generation, industrial, transit and rail, data center, renewables, and transmission and substation markets. The transaction closed on July 2, 2026; financial terms were not disclosed.
Collision Partners (“CP”), a collision repair platform, announced its acquisition of K&M Collision (“K&M”), an OEM-certified collision repair operator based in Hickory, North Carolina. The transaction is structured as an operator-led partnership in which the Bradshaw family becomes significant shareholders in CP, with Michael Bradshaw joining CP’s executive leadership and Kyle Bradshaw taking on the General Manager role at K&M.
White Cap, a North American distributor of specialty construction supplies and safety products, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Gierke Robinson Company. Gierke Robinson is a concrete accessories and tools distributor with equipment rental and repair services across Eastern Iowa, Western Illinois, and Southwest Wisconsin.
Apollo Global Management made a higher cash takeover offer for easyJet valuing the U.K. budget airline at about £5.7 billion (715 pence per share). The offer is intended to accelerate easyJet’s operational and commercial plans with additional capital, and it sets up a control contest with Castlelake, whose earlier bid has been outbid.
River Associates Investments acquired Horsepower Automotive Group in a deal that closed on June 11, 2026. Horsepower is a portfolio of aftermarket automotive performance parts and accessories brands focused on off-road, overlanding, and adventure vehicle applications.
Sentry Aerospares, a portfolio company of Acorn Capital Management, announced the acquisition of AirStart, an independent Canadian stocking distributor of rotable aircraft components focused on regional aircraft platforms. The deal strengthens Sentry’s aviation aftermarket inventory and regional aircraft expertise, including expanded 24/7 aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support via AirStart’s new logistics facility adjacent to Toronto Pearson.
A.P. Moller Holding, together with KKR, has signed an agreement under which a subsidiary of A.P. Moller Holding will acquire 100% of Ocean Yield. Ocean Yield is being acquired from funds managed by KKR, and the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
easyJet said its board and Castlelake have reached an agreement in principle on key financial terms of a possible recommended cash offer for the airline at £6.90 per share, to acquire the full share capital not already held by Castlelake. The proposal is not a firm intention to make an offer and remains subject to due diligence and definitive transaction documentation, along with regulatory clearances.
Courchesne Larose Group completed its previously announced acquisition of The Star Group after the Competition Act waiting period expired and all closing conditions were satisfied. The deal combines Courchesne Larose’s Eastern distribution network with Star Group’s Western footprint to strengthen coast-to-coast service and distribution capabilities.
Road Warrior Parts & Service has completed multiple acquisitions to expand its heavy-duty truck and trailer parts distribution and repair services network, adding a mobile repair line and strengthening service offerings. The acquisitions add three new “Road Warrior Brands” legacies: LASCO Heavy Duty (Louisville Auto Spring & Brake), Mid-States Tire & Retread, and Colton Truck Terminal Garage.
Wrist Group, a marine supply and logistics provider and a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company, LLC, announced the acquisition of Military Services Australia Pty Ltd and Downie Jones Ship Stores Limited (together, MSA). The deal expands Wrist’s defense logistics and maritime services capabilities serving naval and government customers across Australia and the Indo-Pacific.
Havis announced its acquisition of Pro-gard Products, a manufacturer of law enforcement vehicle protection and prisoner transport equipment. The deal combines Pro-gard’s vehicle protection, partitions, and transport capabilities with Havis’ consoles, mounting systems, docking stations, power management, and mobility integration to deliver a more integrated end-to-end public safety vehicle solution.
Behrman Capital closed Behrman Capital CV II L.P., a new single-asset continuation vehicle of approximately $250 million tied to the sale/continuation of its portfolio company Shur-Co, LLC (Shurco). The continuation vehicle, managed by Behrman and anchored by Coller Capital, is supported by new/returning limited partners, while Behrman Capital VII also completed a significant investment in Shurco alongside the vehicle.
National Holding Company announced it has acquired Moving.com, an online moving marketplace, and MoveAI, an AI-powered moving concierge technology. The company plans to use the combined assets to build a technology-enabled consumer moving platform that streamlines planning, vendor selection, and move coordination.
Setna iO completed the acquisition of a majority stake in J&C Aero, a Vilnius-based aircraft cabin interiors engineering and maintenance provider. The deal expands Setna’s European footprint and adds EASA-certified cabin interior design, production, maintenance, and continuing airworthiness capabilities.
FTAI Infrastructure announced it has completed the acquisition of AP Shale Logistics ManagementCo LLC, doing business as Tidewater Logistics, for approximately $45 million in cash. Tidewater is a barge and rail transloading company with operations across Ohio, West Virginia, and Texas, positioned as complementary to FTAI Infrastructure’s Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway.
Imperative Logistics Group divested its Fine Arts logistics specialty services subsidiary, Masterpiece International, to Maxwell Street Capital Partners in partnership with Boxart. The sale is intended to sharpen Imperative’s focus on mission-critical, high-touch, high-value logistics services across multiple specialized end markets.
Onex Partners Opportunities Fund, TriWest Capital Partners, and other co-investors have agreed to acquire AirSprint Inc., Canada’s largest fractional private jet operator. The investment is intended to fund AirSprint’s next phase of growth, including fleet expansion, operational enhancements, and technology investments, with closing expected in Q3 2026.
rentandes announced it will acquire all active renting contracts previously held by a local Colombian competitor, integrating approximately 1,000 vehicles into its operating leasing platform. The deal is aimed at strengthening rentandes’ scale and operational presence in Colombia while ensuring service continuity for existing clients.
Bristow Group Inc. agreed to acquire Berry Aviation, Inc. from Acorn Capital Management for $105 million in an all-cash transaction. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026 and is intended to expand Bristow’s U.S. government services capabilities, including special missions and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) design/development.
Imperative Logistics announced the acquisition of the business operations of Jose D. González, CHB, a customs brokerage and international trade services firm with more than three decades of experience. Effective June 22, 2026, Jose D. González and its team will join Imperative Logistics to expand customs brokerage, trade compliance, and cross-border logistics capabilities.
Enstructure has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the marine terminal operations of LOGISTEC, covering its Gulf Stream Marine and LOGISTEC Direct brands. The deal expands Enstructure’s North American marine terminal network across Canada and the United States, while Blue Wolf Capital Partners will remain an investor and retain majority ownership of LOGISTEC’s Environmental Services units CoreAqua and Sanexen.
C.H. Robinson acquired DeSpir Logistics, a specialized provider of secure transportation and cargo escort services for mission-critical, high-value freight across North America. The acquisition expands C.H. Robinson’s premium logistics capabilities, including a security-focused carrier network and advanced monitoring/technology capabilities such as temperature and tampering detection, integrated with C.H. Robinson’s Lean AI approach.
AutoNation acquired three premium luxury dealerships in the San Francisco Bay Area: Audi Fremont, Mercedes-Benz of Fremont, and Porsche Fremont. The deal became effective June 22, 2026 and expands AutoNation’s California footprint to 46 locations, including 21 premium luxury stores.
Volvo Group, Renault Group, and CMA CGM completed a strategic change agreement affecting the ownership structure of Flexis S.A.S., the company tied to their electric commercial vehicle initiative. In the closed transaction, Renault acquired Volvo’s 45% stake and CMA CGM’s 10% stake, and Volvo will remain involved through Renault Trucks, including distribution of Flexis-developed products starting in 2027.
Equivu Capital has acquired a majority stake in Leading Edge Aviation Services, a Connecticut-based provider of aircraft interior and exterior detailing and appearance services. The investment is intended to scale the firm through expansion into new markets while maintaining its existing culture and operating standards.
Norwegian has entered into an agreement to acquire Nordic Leisure Travel Group (NLTG), creating an integrated Nordic travel group combining Norwegian/Widerøe’s air network with NLTG’s leisure travel brands and hotel operations. The deal is valued at approximately SEK 7.94 billion and is targeted to close in the second half of 2026, subject to approvals.
JTB Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire all the shares of All Wise Holdings Pte. Ltd., the operator of Bangkok-based EXO Travel Group, a destination management company (DMC) in Asia. The acquisition will be conducted through a JTB group company in the Asia-Pacific region, with financial terms not disclosed. JTB said the deal is intended to support its “Departing Globally, Arriving Globally” strategy by integrating EXO Travel’s customer base and destination infrastructure and strengthening JTB’s ability to serve multi-destination demand across Asia, including Japan.
BTG Capital, through BTG Critical Infrastructure Co-Invest LP I, announced the successful acquisition of Stephenville International Airport by Stephenville International Airport Corp. The deal establishes a long-term strategic aviation, logistics, and industrial infrastructure platform in Atlantic Canada, with BTG planning phased operational revitalization, infrastructure enhancement, and commercial development initiatives.
Suntex Marina Investors LLC, partnering with Centerbridge Partners, L.P. and affiliates, acquired Kinship Marina in Ventura, California. The acquisition expands Suntex’s California footprint and adds a full-service coastal marina, with plans to redevelop wet slips and improve marina infrastructure and vessel accommodations.
Volara Motorsports Group, an Austin-based enthusiast motorsports and powersports holding company, announced it has acquired Monday Motorbikes, an early electric lifestyle mobility brand. The deal expands Volara into the electric two-wheel market, with Monday Motorbikes to operate as an independent subsidiary while gaining access to Volara’s operational infrastructure, capital, marketing execution, and global distribution.
Flexjet announced it has acquired London-based aircraft brokerage and advisory firm The Jet Business. The deal combines Flexjet’s FXSolutions brokerage with The Jet Business into a unified global platform, with The Jet Business continuing to operate under its existing brand while leveraging Flexjet’s international infrastructure and reach.
Recall Masters announced it has acquired Smart Contact, a Daytona Beach-based call center operation specializing in overflow and after-hours live-agent customer engagement for dealership service departments. The acquisition expands Recall Masters’ CallCapture solution to handle dealership service call overflow and after-hours recall/appointment inquiries, helping dealers respond faster during peak demand and weekends.
BladeRanger Ltd. announced the acquisition of Envoy Technologies Inc., a U.S.-based electric vehicle sharing platform, from Nasdaq-listed Blink Charging Co. for approximately $14 million. The deal expands BladeRanger’s U.S. presence and adds an operating EV-sharing platform with about 186 vehicles across 34 locations.
Optimus Energy Solutions (OES) acquired a Duke Energy–developed electric vehicle fast-charging network in South Carolina. The network comprises 52 DC fast charging stations across 26 locations, and OES plans to continue operating and maintaining it for the long term as EV adoption grows.
Sun Auto Tire & Service acquired two automotive service locations—Highland Auto in Tennessee and Highland Tire at Sentry Station in Georgia—to strengthen its Southeast footprint. The acquisitions expand Sun Auto’s presence to its first locations in Georgia and add a fourth location in Tennessee as part of a broader nationwide growth push.
Performance Brokerage Services announced the consolidation/transition of Bull Run Harley-Davidson in Manassas, Virginia from Lindsay Automotive Group to PVM Enterprises, represented by Paul Veracka. Bull Run Harley-Davidson will close in Manassas and relocate/merge operations into Patriot Harley-Davidson in Fairfax, strengthening the regional Harley-Davidson dealer network.
Cadogan Tate, a specialist in high-value storage and logistics for art and interior design, acquired Fully Loaded Deliveries (FLD), a Phoenix-based operator offering luxury moving, storage, and design installation services. The deal expands Cadogan Tate’s U.S. network in the Phoenix metropolitan area, with FLD expected to continue operating under its existing brand and leadership team as part of the Cadogan Tate Group.
Decks & Docks Company (portfolio company of CCMP Growth) announced its acquisition of J&W Lumber, a Southern California supplier of premium outdoor building materials with six retail locations. The deal marks Decks & Docks’ entry into the West Coast market and expands its geographic footprint beyond its traditional Sun-belt coverage.
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Find buyers actively acquiring transportation companies.
The page covers a range including railcar/tank car repair, delivery and mobility platforms, marine supply and logistics, heavy-duty truck parts and service, and public safety vehicle equipment manufacturing.
Recent deal locations include the United States (including states like Maine, Georgia, Iowa, Texas, and Indiana) and Europe (including the U.K., Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Denmark).
Both appear. Examples include full takeovers and acquisitions, minority stake purchases (such as IMCO and GCM Grosvenor buying a 25% interest in TIP Group), and a continuation vehicle structure tied to Shur-Co.
Yes. Several summaries describe expanding service footprints or capabilities—such as growing repair networks, strengthening distribution and repair offerings, and combining equipment and systems for integrated vehicle solutions.