Operating Company Transportation & Logistics

Redwood Logistics

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Modern 4PL provider delivering logistics execution and supply-chain orchestration, combining digital freight brokerage and compliance integration through its RedwoodConnect platform.

Focus Areas
4PL / logistics execution, Digital freight brokerage, Supply chain orchestration

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2021-2026.

Recent pace

3

3 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

5 buyout

Redwood Logistics Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Redwood Logistics. 1 2021 1 2023 ~4 est. 3 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Redwood Logistics
    Target
    JBF Consulting
    Seller
    Brad Forester (CEO and Founder, JBF)
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Redwood Logistics announced the launch of Redwood Advisory through its acquisition of JBF Consulting, a vendor-agnostic supply chain technology advisory firm based in Guilford, Connecticut. The new advisory practice provides strategy, operating model, technology selection, and AI readiness support, and stays involved through adoption and continuous improvement.

  • Buyer
    Redwood Logistics
    Target
    Stridas
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Redwood Logistics, a modern fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider, announced the acquisition of Stridas, a Cincinnati-based managed transportation company known for data-driven freight network optimization and consumer goods supply chain expertise. The deal is intended to strengthen Redwood’s managed transportation offering by adding commercial solution design depth, procurement leverage, and deeper long-term customer partnerships backed by measurable savings.

  • Buyer
    Redwood Logistics
    Target
    EELCO
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Redwood Logistics, a modern fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider, announced it has acquired EELCO, a Laredo, Texas-based customs brokerage and warehousing provider with more than 30 years of U.S.–Mexico border experience. The deal expands Redwood’s cross-border platform with licensed customs brokerage, Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) warehousing, and an enhanced warehousing footprint at the Port of Laredo.

  • Buyer
    Redwood Logistics
    Target
    Rockfarm Supply Chain Solutions, Global Distribution and Logistics
    Type
    Buyout

    Chicago-based Redwood Logistics has acquired Rockfarm Supply Chain Solutions and Global Distribution and Logistics to strengthen its modern 4PL and tech-enabled managed services. The deal adds Rockfarm’s freight management, international freight forwarding, trade compliance, customs brokerage, TMS integration experience and data/BI capabilities; Rockfarm’s Dubuque, Iowa operation and leadership will integrate into Redwood.

  • Buyer
    Redwood Logistics
    Target
    Skipjack Supply Chain, Proactive Global Logistics
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Redwood Logistics has acquired Skipjack Supply Chain and Proactive Global Logistics and combined them into a new offering called Redwood Parcel. The move integrates Skipjack's multi-carrier SaaS parcel technology with PGL's non-asset-based parcel services and expertise to provide an end-to-end parcel solution within Redwood's LPaaS platform.

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