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

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RailAmerica M&A Summary

RailAmerica has acquired 4 companies of its own.

RailAmerica has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include transportation (100%).

RailAmerica Ownership

Who owns RailAmerica?

RailAmerica is owned by Genesee & Wyoming. It was acquired on July 23, 2012.

Was RailAmerica formerly PE-backed?

Yes. RailAmerica was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

RailAmerica Business Overview

Where is RailAmerica headquartered?

RailAmerica is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

How many employees does RailAmerica have?

RailAmerica has 1,808 employees.

What sector is RailAmerica in?

RailAmerica is a transportation company.

When was RailAmerica founded?

RailAmerica was founded in 1985.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

RailAmerica, Inc.

7411 Fullerton Street, Suite 300,
Jacksonville, Florida 32256
United States,
(904) 999-5000
www.railamerica.com

RailAmerica, Inc. owns and operates short line and regional freight railroads in North America, operating a portfolio of 45 individual railroads with approximately 7,500 miles of track in 28 U.S. states and three Canadian provinces.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Rockdale, Sandow & Southern Railroad Co. 2005-10-03 - Divestiture
Rockdale, Texas
Bauxite & Northern Railway Co. 2005-09-30 - Divestiture
Bauxite,, Arkansas
Massena Terminal Railroad Co. 2005-09-30 - Divestiture
Massena, New York
Point Comfort & Northern Railway Co. 2005-09-30 - Divestiture
Lolita,, Texas
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Transportation 4 (100%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - - -
  Texas 2 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  Arkansas 1 - - -
Total 4 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
100%
4 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Transportation

Employees

1,808

Established

1985

Subsidiary of

Genesee & Wyoming

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