Tracked deals
6
6 tracked deals across 2020-2021.
Operating Company
Transportation & Logistics
Pilot Freight Services
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, United States
Formerly known as Maersk acquires Pilot Freight Services, Pilot - A Maersk Company, Pilot - A Maersk Company (Pilot Freight Services)
Pilot - A Maersk Company is a full-service global transportation and logistics provider offering freight forwarding across air, ground and ocean, available through a network of overseas partners, plus home delivery and related logistics services.
- Focus Areas
- Freight forwarding, LTL / linehaul, Final-mile / home delivery
- Website
- pilotdelivers.com
Recent pace
0
0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
5 addon · 1 buyout
Pilot Freight Services Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 2 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services, ATL Partners, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)
- Target
- American Linehaul Corporation
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pilot Freight Services entered an asset purchase agreement with American Linehaul Corporation on July 30, 2021 to expand its middle‑mile expedited LTL capabilities. The deal—supported by Pilot’s backers ATL Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)—will keep ALC operating as a separate, neutral linehaul provider with founders Enzo and Beth Vartuli and their team remaining in leadership roles.
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April 1, 2021
- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services, ATL Partners, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)
- Target
- Kansas City franchise (Pilot Freight Services)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pilot Freight Services (backed by ATL Partners and BCI) has acquired the company's Kansas City franchise, integrating the station and its employees into Pilot's corporate organization effective April 1, 2021. The acquisition expands Pilot's operational control of its nationwide network and follows a multi-year roll-up in which Pilot has acquired numerous franchise locations.
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March 31, 2021
- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services
- Target
- DSI Logistics
- Seller
- Argosy Private Equity, Headhaul Capital Partners
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pilot Freight Services, a PE-backed global transportation and logistics provider, has acquired DSI Logistics, a Brea, California-based last-mile home delivery and white-glove installation specialist. The acquisition, which closed March 31, 2021, expands Pilot's Pilot Last Mile Home capabilities and makes Pilot one of the largest last-mile providers for big and bulky goods in the United States; Argosy Private Equity and minority investor Headhaul Capital Partners exited their investment in DSI.
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- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services
- Target
- Pilot Memphis franchise location, Pilot St. Louis franchise location
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
Pilot Freight Services acquired its Memphis and St. Louis franchise locations and will integrate the stations into its corporate organization. The move increases Pilot's operational control across its U.S. network and strengthens its e-commerce, last-mile and B2B/global service capabilities.
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November 4, 2020
- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services, ATL Partners, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)
- Target
- Metro New York franchise
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- New York, United States
- Type
- Addon
Pilot Freight Services, a Glen Mills, Pennsylvania–based transportation and logistics provider backed by ATL Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), acquired the Metro New York franchise effective November 1, 2020. The franchise and its employees will be integrated into Pilot to increase the company’s operational control and capacity in the high-volume Metro New York inbound and last-mile market, expanding its heavy/bulky and white-glove delivery capabilities.
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- Buyer
- Pilot Freight Services
- Target
- Franchise stations in Wisconsin (group of locations), Franchise stations in Texas (group of locations), Franchise stations in Mexico (group of locations)
- Seller
- Long-term franchisees (undisclosed)
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Type
- Addon
Pilot Freight Services acquired five franchise stations located in Wisconsin, Texas and Mexico, integrating them into its corporate network effective July 1, 2020. The acquisitions — made by Pilot (which is backed by ATL Partners and BCI) — expand Pilot's operational control and cross-border capabilities, supporting growth in automotive, healthcare, home furnishings and industrial end markets.
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