M&A Deal Summary

Arnold Transportation Acquires LinkAmerica

On December 6, 2012, Arnold Transportation acquired transportation company LinkAmerica from Tenex Capital Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arnold Transportation’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Arnold Transportation’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arnold Transportation’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-06
Target LinkAmerica
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Arnold Transportation
Sellers(s) Tenex Capital Management
Deal Type Merger

Target

LinkAmerica

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
LinkAmerica Corp. is a transportation and logistics services company that provides its customers with personalized, on-time service. LinkAmerica provides transportation services throughout the continental United States specializing in the Southeast, South Central, and Southwest regions, including dedicated and truckload operations, logistics services, and brokerage throughout the United States.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Arnold Transportation

Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Arnold Transportation is an irregular route and dedicated truck-load motor carrier, specializing in short-haul regional operations. Arnold provides services in the Northeastern, Southeastern and Southwestern regions of the United States.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Tenex Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tenex Capital Management is a private investment group focused on acquiring control positions in profitable North American companies with $3 to $40 million of EBITDA. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and looks to commit up to $125 million per transaction. Tenex Capital Management was formed in 1999 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 24
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 2
Type (Merger) 1 of 3
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 24
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-25 Medical Solutions

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Medical Solutions is a healthcare staffing firm that specializes in placing registered nurses and allied professionals in temporary travel assignments. With offices in Omaha, San Diego, Cincinnati, and Tupelo. Medical Solutions was founded in 2001 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-11 Rush-Overland Manufacturing

Odessa, Texas, United States

Rush-Overland Manufacturing is a small manufacturing company provides the quality and safest fluid heating, pumping and transportation equipment for the oil and gas and municipal industries. Rush-Overland Manufacturing was founded in 1986 and is based in Odessa, Texas.

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