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Friedrich Bieselt
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Recent Transactions in Business Services
The Loadstar | When Consolidation Pressure Meets a Cautious Outlook: M&A in 2024
Originally posted by The Loadstar on December 12, 2023. In 2023, global growth was limited by escalating geopolitical conflicts and central bank actions to combat inflation and soaring energy costs,… Read More
Transport Topics | Mergers and Acquisitions Market Begins to Accelerate
Originally posted by Transport Topics on November 13, 2023. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is anticipated to rise, given the stabilization of economic challenges and the adaptation of industry players… Read More
FRS has agreed to sell its subsidiary FRS Iberia with operations in the Strait of Gibraltar to DFDS
FRS Iberia Group FRS Iberia Group, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Tarifa, Spain, is a leading ferry operator in the Strait of Gibraltar for passenger and freight operations, being… Read More
Custom Goods, a portfolio company of Soundcore Capital Partners, has been sold to Angeles Equity Partners
Custom Goods Custom Goods provides end-to-end logistics solutions and is one of the fastest growing third-party logistics providers in the U.S. The platform is a single source provider of highly… Read More
Alisped has been sold to Delmar International
Alisped Alisped is a leading Italian provider of asset-light logistics services, managing sophisticated international logistics chains across ocean, air and road. Together with a network of trusted partners including offices… Read More
The Loadstar | Takeover Talk: Mid-sized Deals to Power 2023 M&A Activity
Originally published by The Loadstar on December 23, 2022. Dirk Engelmann and Gaurang Shastri, Managing Directors in Lincoln’s Business Services Group, share their expectations for logistics and transportation mergers and… Read More
Müller Transporte has agreed to sell 70% to Cube Infrastructure Managers
Müller Transporte Müller Transporte is a leading Austria-based, temperature-controlled logistics operator with strong domestic agri-food and European pharmaceutical activities. Müller Transporte employs approximately 700 people and generated revenues of more… Read More
Founding shareholder and Scheybeeck have agreed to sell a majority stake in Monta to DHL
Monta Monta, headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading provider of software-enabled fulfilment services and warehouse management software to help customers run a successful online business. Monta strategically focuses on… Read More
Outsourced Healthcare Logistics: Ripe for Private Equity Investment
Ample consolidation opportunity for private equity (PE) to capitalize on accelerating healthcare trends and consistent well-above GDP growth rates Favorable market fundamentals supporting the mid-and-long-term outlook for healthcare third-party… Read More
Grupo CCR has sold Total Airport Services to Alliance Ground International, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and Greenbriar Equity Group
Total Airport Services Headquartered in Spring, Texas, Total Airport Services (TAS) is a leading provider of airport logistics services operating at eight major airports in the North American market. TAS… Read More
Lab Logistics, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital, has received a minority investment from Linden Capital Partners
Client: Atlantic Street Capital Client Location: United States Target: Lab Logistics Target Location: United States Target Description: Lab Logistics provides mission critical supplies, kitting and asset-light same day logistics solutions, exclusively focused on… Read More
H2 Equity Partners has sold Cadogan Tate to TSG Consumer Partners
Cadogan Tate Founded in 1977, Cadogan Tate is a leading specialist in fine art and valuables storage and handling. It serves a large and growing customer base of high-net-worth families,… Read More
iDC Logistics has been sold to H.I.G. Capital
iDC Logistics Headquartered in Buena Park, California, iDC Logistics is one of the largest and fastest growing independent providers of warehousing and logistics services with a specialization in managing high-value,… Read More
Special Situations Venture Partners III, a private equity fund advised by Orlando, has sold nox NachtExpress to Groupe Sterne
nox NachtExpress nox NachtExpress is a leading player in overnight express delivery services with market presence in the Germany, Austria and Benelux regions. The company operates more than 20 cross-dock… Read More
48forty Solutions, a portfolio company of Audax Group, has received a growth equity investment from Summit Partners
Client: Audax Group Client Headquarters: United States Target: 48forty Solutions Target Headquarters: United States Acquirer: Summit Partners Acquirer Headquarters: United States Target Description: 48forty Solutions is a leading national provider… Read More
Mutares has sold BEXity to Raben Group
BEXity BEXity is a leading asset light logistics company in Austria. It was acquired by Mutares from Österreichische Bundesbahnen-Holding Aktiengesellschaft (ÖBB) in 2019. BEXity’s offering includes groupage and charter as… Read More
Deutsche Post DHL Group has sold Greenplan GmbH to management
Greenplan Greenplan has its origin in a research co-operation between Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL) Group, world-leading logistics company, and the Mathematical Institute of the University of Bonn in 2016. Initially,… Read More
Saybrook has sold Total Transportation Services to Sun Capital Partners, Inc.
Total Transportation Services Headquartered in Rancho Dominguez, California, Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTSI) is a leading, national provider of multi-modal transportation services and logistic solutions, including drayage, short-haul and brokerage… Read More
Thomas Street Partners has acquired Central Storage & Warehouse
Client: Thomas Street Partners Client Location: United States Target: Central Storage & Warehouse Target Location: United States Acquirer: Thomas Street Partners Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Central Storage & Warehouse stores, transports… Read More
Gruzovichkof has formed a strategic partnership with TKB Bank
Gruzovichkof is the largest moving services ecosystem in Russia. The company offers a full spectrum of moving, transportation and relocation services for a vast range of clients, such as freight,… Read More
Endeavour Capital has sold Wineshipping to Greenbriar Equity Group
Wineshipping Wineshipping, headquartered in Napa, California, is the undisputed market leading provider of direct-to-consumer logistics and fulfillment solutions for the wine and alcoholic beverages industry. The company is uniquely positioned… Read More
CAI Capital Partners has sold Feeney Utility Services Group to Artera Services
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Feeney Utility Services Group (FUSG) was founded in 1988 by Brendan and Greg Feeney and is a leading provider of outsourced maintenance, repair, upgrade and related… Read More
McNally Capital has sold ITS Logistics to GHK Capital
Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, ITS Logistics is a rapidly growing premier provider of third-party logistics, including asset lite network transportation, dedicated and expedited transportation, omnichannel distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, drayage and… Read More
Milton Street Capital has sold American Trailer Rental Group to Wind Point Partners
American Trailer Rental Group (ATRG) is a Kentucky-based leading provider of trailer rental solutions to manufacturing, distribution and third-party logistics customers. ATRG owns and manages a fleet of over 17,000… Read More
Huron Capital has sold Prime360 to 48forty Solutions, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity
Prime360, headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, is a leading national provider of total pallet management and brokerage services, helping manage pallet and supply chain processes to enhance efficiency for retail, food… Read More