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Transport M&A builds momentum alongside freight market

The Tenney Group 2026 Mid-Year M&A Report found that capacity reductions have started to drive industry consolidation alongside other key factors.

ABP's possible PE sale could extend transportation's mega-deal run

Trimble’s Big Move: Unpacking the Transportation Division Sale

SummaryView Transcript Trimble is reportedly selling its transportation division, including major acquisitions like Transporeon and PeopleNet. Bart de Muynck breaks down the challe...

Descartes consolidates freight broker TMS market with $100 million deal

Acquisition-hungry Descartes made its fourth buy this year, taking over freight brokerage technology vendor Tai.

Mubadala Capital Takes Majority Stake in Arrive Logistics

Mubadala Capital is acquiring a majority stake in Arrive Logistics, giving the freight broker new backing for hiring, growth, and technology.

Arrive Logistics Set for New Growth Chapter With Mubadala Capital Investment

Austin, Texas-based freight brokerage and transportation management services provider Arrive Logistics said that it has entered into a definitive agreement, in which Mubadala Capit...

Trimac buys food-grade bulk carrier California Freight

Trimac Transportation acquired food-grade bulk carrier California Freight for an undisclosed sum, its second acquisition in the Golden State in two years.

Abu Dhabi-backed Mubadala buys Arrive Logistics majority stake

Mubadala Capital is a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment, one of the sovereign wealth funds of the government of Abu Dhabi. The price tag was not disclosed.

Acertus expands with Fisher Shipping acquisition

Acertus, a finished vehicle transportation provider, has announced its acquisition of Fisher Shipping. The post Acertus expands with Fisher Shipping acquisition appeared first on F...

Optym Acquires Fleetline, Expanding Its Truckload Planning Technology

Optym has acquired the Fleetline platform and its customer subscription agreements from Axel AI, Inc. Fleetline's customers transition to Optym on August 31 with no interruption to...

Descartes Acquires Freight Software Firm Tai for $100M

Descartes said the deal will broaden its transportation management business, and add more carrier, shipment and transaction data to its existing logistics network.

Expand Energy to buy gas firm Twin Eagle for $1.25 billion

The takeover will make Expand Energy a leading gas marketer, with the company raising its target for annual free cash flow from its marketing and commercial by 50% to $750 million.

Arlington-backed TRP Infrastructure closes five add-on deals to form new highway plastics division

The deal targets are being folded into a new TRP platform called Gulf Highway Materials The post Arlington-backed TRP Infrastructure closes five add-on deals to form new highway pl...

Digital car sales marketplace ACV Auctions explores takeover

ACV also is weighing a strategic partnership as an alternative to a sale, according to sources cited by Bloomberg.

Amerit acquires Kirk NationaLease, TTPS

Amerit Fleet Solutions expanded its fleet maintenance network through the acquisitions of Kirk NationaLease and Truck & Trailer Parts Solutions.

Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Mutares completes acquisition of Trepel, Mafi from NDW Maschinenbau

Trepel and Mafi supply aircraft ground handling and heavy-duty transport equipment to airport, port and industrial logistics customers in more than 115 countries. The post Mutares...

Rail mega-merger revives proposal for new, expanded Atlanta passenger services — and there’s a trucking angle

A proposed freight rail merger could help birth a dramatic expansion of passenger rail service in the sprawling Atlanta metropolis, and benefit trucking, too. The post Rail mega-me...

Private equity group rolls up 3 small firms for courier network

Trident Management bought Priority Courier Experts three years ago as a growth platform. Last week, it furthered its strategy with the acquisition of three local express carriers....

Trucking M&A: 3 Reasons Private Equity Struggles With Assets

The freight market is showing signs of recovery, reigniting interest in M&A across the logistics sector. But while non-asset brokerage deals have historically attracted private...

Fura acquires Pacific Northwest freight broker

AI-powered freight broker Fura announced it has acquired High Rise Logistics for an undisclosed sum. The post Fura acquires Pacific Northwest freight broker appeared first on Freig...

Descartes acquires Tai for $100M

Freight broker TMS provider Tai has been acquired by Descartes Systems Group in a $100 million deal announced on Monday. The post Descartes acquires Tai for $100M appeared first on...

Factoring company acquisition aimed at better equipping small truckload carriers

BasicBlock’s deal for carrier dispatch and load board provider TrueNorth signals that owner-operators and small fleets need technology to find profitable loads.

Descartes Acquires Tai for $100 Million, Expanding Its Freight Brokerage Technology Stack

Descartes Systems Group has acquired Tai Software, an AI-powered transportation management system provider focused on freight brokers, for approximately $100 million. The transacti...