Operating Company Transportation & Logistics

AIT Worldwide Logistics

Itasca, Illinois, United States

Global freight forwarder and supply-chain solutions provider offering end-to-end deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail, supported by customs clearance, warehouse management, and white-glove (two-person) logistics services. Uses a consultative approach and technology-enabled operations across offices worldwide.

Focus Areas
Freight forwarding, Customs brokerage / clearance, Warehousing / warehouse management

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2019-2021.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

2 buyout · 1 addon

AIT Worldwide Logistics Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for AIT Worldwide Logistics. 1 2019 1 2020 1 2021

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    AIT Worldwide Logistics, The Jordan Company
    Target
    Select Express & Logistics
    Seller
    LongueVue Capital
    Type
    Addon

    AIT Worldwide Logistics has agreed to acquire New York–based Select Express & Logistics, a national final-mile 3PL specializing in white-glove delivery and assembly of big and bulky goods. The deal, which is an add-on to AIT (a portfolio company of The Jordan Company), expands AIT's end-to-end import-to-door capabilities and final-mile assembly capacity; LongueVue Capital exits Select as part of the transaction.

  • Buyer
    AIT Worldwide Logistics
    Target
    Panther Logistics
    Seller
    LDC
    Location
    Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Chicago-based AIT Worldwide Logistics has acquired Northampton-based Panther Logistics from mid-market private equity firm LDC. The purchase, terms undisclosed, gives AIT a stronger UK presence and brings Panther's two-person home-delivery and e-commerce logistics capabilities into AIT's global footprint.

  • Buyer
    AIT Worldwide Logistics
    Target
    Unitrans International Corporation
    Type
    Buyout

    AIT Worldwide Logistics acquired Los Angeles–based freight forwarder Unitrans International Corporation in a deal that AIT called its largest to date. The acquisition adds specialized international logistics capabilities and strengthened trade-lane expertise in Asia and Europe; terms were not disclosed.

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