M&A Deal Summary

Bison Transport Acquires Britton Transport

On May 31, 2011, Bison Transport acquired transportation company Britton Transport

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bison Transport’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Bison Transport’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bison Transport’s 1st transaction in North Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-05-31
Target Britton Transport
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Bison Transport
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Britton Transport

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Britton Transport, Inc. is a provider of reliable, safe and on-time transportation throughout North America.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bison Transport

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Transportation
Employees3,700
DESCRIPTION

Bison Transport, Inc. is a provider of the largest carrier services in Canada with over 3,700 employees and contractors operating a fleet of 2,100 tractors and 6,000 trailers throughout North America.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (North Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2011) 1 of 1
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