M&A Deal Summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Acquires Milgram & Company

On August 31, 2017, C.H. Robinson Worldwide acquired transportation company Milgram & Company for 62M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 15th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-08-31
Target Milgram & Company
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) C.H. Robinson Worldwide
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 62M CAD

Target

Milgram & Company

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Milgram & Company Ltd. is a provider of freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and surface transportation in Canada. The company also provides consulting and trade advisory, surface transportation in North America, and warehousing and distribution capabilities. The company was founded in 1951 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Buyer

C.H. Robinson Worldwide

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1905
Sector Transportation
Employees14,990
Revenue 17.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to C.H. Robinson's corporate headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Entrance to C.H. Robinson's corporate headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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 20 of 24
Sector (Transportation) 15 of 18
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 23
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
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
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-28 Space Cargo Group

Madrid, Spain

Space Cargo Group is a provider of international freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and other logistics services in Spain and Colombia. Space Cargo Group was founded in 1982 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

Buy -