Overnite Transportation - Ownership and Business Overview

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Overnite Transportation Ownership

Who owns Overnite Transportation?

Overnite Transportation is owned by United Parcel Service. It was acquired on August 8, 2005.

Overnite Transportation Business Overview

Where is Overnite Transportation headquartered?

Overnite Transportation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

What sector is Overnite Transportation in?

Overnite Transportation is a transportation company.

When was Overnite Transportation founded?

Overnite Transportation was founded in 1935.

Transportation M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, transportation ranked 20 in number of deals in 2005. The largest transportation acquisition in 2005 was Overnite Transportation - which was acquired by United Parcel Service for $1.3B.

Join Mergr to view all 68 acquisitions of transportation companies in 2005, including 31 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 37 by strategics.

Overnite Transportation Co.

1000 Semmes Avenue,
Richmond, Virginia 23218
United States,
(804) 231-8000
www.overnite.com

Overnite Transportation Co., is a provider of less-than-truckload transportation services. UPS Ground Freight offers regional, inter-regional and long-haul trucking services and provides direct service to 45,000 cities in the USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Mexico.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Transportation

Revenue

1,650   2004
(millions of USD)

Established

1935

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