KAG - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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KAG M&A Summary

KAG has acquired 20 companies of its own, including 9 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

KAG has acquired in 12 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include transportation (80%) and oil/gas exploration (5%).

KAG Ownership

Who owns KAG?

KAG is owned by OMERS Private Equity. It was acquired on June 18, 2015.

Is KAG PE-backed?

Yes. KAG is owned by private equity investor OMERS Private Equity.

Was KAG formerly PE-backed?

Yes. KAG was formerly owned by 7 private investors.

KAG Business Overview

Where is KAG headquartered?

KAG is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio.

What sector is KAG in?

KAG is a transportation company.

When was KAG founded?

KAG was founded in 1997.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity20
    • M&A Buy Activity20
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

KAG

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc.

4366 Mount Pleasant Street NW,
North Canton, Ohio 44720
United States,
(800) 969-5419
www.thekag.com

KAG provides transportation and logistics services to the fuel, chemical, liquid food and merchant gas sectors in the U.S. and Canada. KAG was founded in 1997 and is based in North Canton, Ohio.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 11 3 2 2 - 2 20
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  20

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Northern Dry Bulk, Inc. 2024-02-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Clare, Michigan · www.northerndrybulk.com
Florida Food Tankers, Inc. 2024-01-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Lake Wales, Florida · www.floridafoodtankers.com
American PetroLog LLC 2022-06-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Austin, Texas · www.americanpetrolog.com
K- Limited Carrier Ltd. 2022-02-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Toledo, Ohio · www.k-ltd.com
Ag Trucking, Inc. 2021-06-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Goshen, Indiana · www.agtrucking.com
T-Haul Tank Lines LLC 2021-01-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Springfield, Missouri · www.thaultanklines.com
Fort Transfer Co. 2020-11-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Morton, Illinois · www.forttransfer.com
Paul’s Hauling Ltd. 2020-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Winnipeg, Manitoba · www.paulshauling.com
Les Distributions Carl Beaulac, Inc. 2020-09-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Lévis, Quebec · www.beaulactransport.ca
Agri-Carriers Group, Inc. 2016-09-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Jacksonville, Illinois · www.agricg.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Transportation 16 (80%) - - -
Business Services 1 (5%) - - -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (5%) - - -
Oil/Gas Exploration 1 (5%) - - -
Plastics 1 (5%) - - -
Total 20 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 17 - - -
  Illinois 3 - - -
  Texas 2 - - -
  Pennsylvania 2 - - -
  Indiana 2 - - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Ohio 1 - - -
  Missouri 1 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
  Alabama 1 - - -
Canada 3 - - -
  Quebec 1 - - -
  Manitoba 1 - - -
  Alberta 1 - - -
Domestic 17 (85%) - - -
Cross-border 3 (15%) - - -
Total 20 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
15%
3 (15%)

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