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Calyx Acquires Bransam Logistics Services

On March 17, 2009, Calyx acquired transportation company Bransam Logistics Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calyx’s 3rd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Calyx’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Calyx’s 2nd transaction in Nova Scotia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-03-17
Target Bransam Logistics Services
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Calyx
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Bransam Logistics Services

Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bransam Logistics Services Inc. is a Halifax-based transportation company that offers Truck Load, Less Than Load and Freight Broker services within Canada and to/from the United States. With an established foundation in the Maritimes – including terminal locations in Moncton, New Brunswick and Halifax, Nova Scotia – Bransam delivers on a reputation of knowledge, service and quality.

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Buyer

Calyx

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Calyx is a provider of logistics and transportation services to the Canadian marketplace, including intermodal freight forwarding, international ocean/air freight forwarding, contract warehousing, dedicated truckload and LTL, as well as specialized LTL. Calyx was formed in 1999 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Transportation M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: Nova Scotia M&A 2 of 2
Country: Canada M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2009 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-17 Totalline Transport

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

Totalline Transport is an award-winning provider of forward-thinking transportation and warehousing solutions, specializing in products that are high value, time-sensitive and require unique delivery solutions. Totalline’s expedited service, Premier Express, guarantees the only unconditional, on-time delivery in the business. Also achieving an unparalleled loss and damage ratio in the industry, Totalline has earned the reputation of being a high quality carrier across Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-02 Nesel Fast Freight

Bolton, Ontario, Canada

Nesel Fast Freight, Inc. engages in the transportation and distribution of furniture, appliances, electronics, and related commodities in the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec.

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