Norfolk Southern - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Norfolk Southern M&A Summary

Norfolk Southern has acquired 2 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Norfolk Southern has acquired in 1 US state, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (50%) and transportation (50%).

Norfolk Southern Business Overview

Where is Norfolk Southern headquartered?

Norfolk Southern is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is Norfolk Southern’s revenue?

Norfolk Southern disclosed revenue of 12,156M USD for 2023 and 12,745M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Norfolk Southern have?

Norfolk Southern has 20,700 employees.

What sector is Norfolk Southern in?

Norfolk Southern is a transportation company.

When was Norfolk Southern founded?

Norfolk Southern was founded in 1980.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Norfolk Southern

Norfolk Southern Corp.

650 West Peachtree Street NW,
Atlanta, Georgia 23510
United States,
(855) 667-3655
www.norfolksouthern.com

Norfolk Southern primarily engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods primarily in the Southeast, East, and Midwest and, via interchange with rail carriers, to and from the rest of the United States. Norfolk Southern also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports and provides comprehensive logistics services through an extensive intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States. Norfolk Southern was formed in 1980 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

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

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
TransWorks, Inc. 2003-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Fort Wayne, India · www.trnswrks.com
Conrail, Inc. 1997-01-01 - Joint Venture
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · www.conrail.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 1 (50%) - - -
Transportation 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
India 1 - - -
United States 1 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (50%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Transportation

Revenue

12,156   5% 2023
12,745   15% 2022
11,142   14% 2021
9,789   14% 2020
11,296   2% 2019
11,458   9% 2018
10,551   7% 2017
9,888   6% 2016
10,511   10% 2015
11,624   4% 2014
11,245   2% 2013
11,040   2012
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

20,700

Established

1980

Public

NYSE: NSC

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