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M&A Deal Summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Acquires Dalian Decheng Shipping Agency Co.

On June 17, 2004, C.H. Robinson Worldwide acquired transportation company Dalian Decheng Shipping Agency Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 4th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-06-17
Target Dalian Decheng Shipping Agency Co.
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) C.H. Robinson Worldwide
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dalian Decheng Shipping Agency Co.

Dalian, China
DDSA is a China-based NVOCC, or non-vessel-operating common carrier, with seven office locations throughout mainland China. Its business is primarily ocean freight forwarding.

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Buyer

C.H. Robinson Worldwide

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1905
Sector Transportation
Employees13,781
Revenue 17.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to C.H. Robinson's corporate headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. C.H. Robinson provides freight transportation and logistics, outsourcing solutions, produce sourcing, and information services to over 45,000 customers through a network of offices in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. C.H. Robinson Worldwide was founded in 1905 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 24
Sector: Transportation M&A 4 of 18
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 23
Country: China M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-08-31 Trans-Consolidated

Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States

Trans-Consolidated, Inc. a logistics company specializing in refrigerated less-than-truckload (LTL) services for perishable food manufacturers. TCI is based in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-02-14 Foodsource

Monterey, California, United States

FoodSource, Inc. is a California based produce sourcing and marketing organization.

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