M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-12-01 |
| Target | Freightquote.com |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | C.H. Robinson Worldwide |
| Sellers(s) | Great Hill Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 365M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1905 |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Employees | 13,781 |
| Revenue | 17.7B USD (2024) |
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 | 18 of 24 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 18 of 23 |
| State: Missouri M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 10 of 11 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-16 |
T-Chek Systems
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States T-Chek Systems, Inc. is a business-to-business provider of spend management and payment processing services. T-Chek’s technology supports a variety of funds transfer, vendor payment, fuel purchasing, and online expense management tools. Historically, T-Chek has focused on the transportation industry with its major customer segments including the truckload, less-than-truckload, and private fleet industries, and truck stop chains. Due to changes in the industry, T-Chek has expanded its business further into the financial services sector, to include funds transfer and expense management for other industries through its MasterCard® product. |
Sell | $303M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-31 |
APC Logistics Pty
Port Melbourne, Australia APC Logistics Pty Ltd. is an international freight forwarders and customs brokers. |
Buy | $225M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm focused on growth equity and recapitalization investments in well established public and private companies valued put to $1 billion. Great Hill targets companies within consumer services, business services, financial technology, healthcare, internet, logistics, media, communications, technology services, software and transaction processing. The Firm invests in the range of $25 to $500 million per transaction. Great Hill prefers companies located in the US, but will also consider opportunities in Europe and Latin America. Great Hill Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26 of 64 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 4 of 25 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 20 of 40 |
| State: Missouri M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 22 of 54 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 15 of 23 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-03 |
bswift
Chicago, Illinois, United States bswift offers software and services that streamline benefits, HR and payroll administration for employers and public and private exchanges nationwide. bswift’s state-of-the-art cloud-based technology and outsourcing solutions significantly reduce administrative costs and time-consuming paperwork, making life easier for administrators and millions of consumers who enroll in benefits with bswift. bswift was founded in 2000 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Sell | $400M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-14 |
Latisys
Englewood, Colorado, United States Latisys Corp. is a provider of hybrid Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions that span enterprise cloud, managed hosting and data center colocation. |
Sell | $675M |
