Add-on Acquisition • Transportation

Bridgeway Acquires SmartWay Transportation

On March 14, 2022, Bridgeway acquired transportation company SmartWay Transportation

Acquisition Context

This is Bridgeway’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
This is Bridgeway’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
This is Bridgeway’s 1st transaction in Kansas.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	March 14, 2022
Target	SmartWay Transportation
Sector	Transportation
Buyer(s)	Bridgeway
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

SmartWay Transportation

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

SmartWay Transportation is a freight brokerage provider, that offers mainly full and partial truckload (flatbed, reefer, specialty, and dry van) transportation brokerage and logistics services through a national network of carrier partners. The company handles shipments for over 800 customers across various end markets in partnership with a vast network of nationwide carriers. SmartWay Transportation was founded in 2010 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Bridgeway

Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Category	Company
Founded	1988
Sector	Transportation

DESCRIPTION

Bridgeway is an asset-light transportation and logistics company that transports or arranges transport of heavy and over-dimensional freight for large and high-growth end markets serving the energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. Bridgeway was founded in 1988 and is based in Moon Township, Pennsylvania.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	2 of 2
Sector: Transportation	2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition	2 of 2
State: Kansas	1 of 1
Country: United States	2 of 2
Year: 2022	1 of 1

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2016-06-30	Jones Motor Group Limerick, Pennsylvania, United States Jones is an asset-light transportation and logistics company with a diversified freight profile that includes flatbed, heavy-haul, dry van, refrigerated, as well as LTL. Jones is the oldest common carrier in the U.S., with operations dating back to 1894.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2016-06-30

Jones Motor Group

Limerick, Pennsylvania, United States

Jones is an asset-light transportation and logistics company with a diversified freight profile that includes flatbed, heavy-haul, dry van, refrigerated, as well as LTL. Jones is the oldest common carrier in the U.S., with operations dating back to 1894.

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