M&A Deal Summary

CRST International Acquires Besl Transfer

On December 31, 2013, CRST International acquired transportation company Besl Transfer

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CRST International’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is CRST International’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is CRST International’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-12-31
Target Besl Transfer
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) CRST International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Besl Transfer

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Besl Transfer Co. is a transportation company, that provides short haul and flatbed services. Besl Transfer was established in 1919 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CRST International

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

CRST International, Inc. is a transportation company. CRST provides a broad array of transportation solutions, including expedited van, flatbed, dedicated services, brokerage, transportation management, high-value product white-glove moving services, and expedited temperature controlled team services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 6
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-04 Specialized Transportation

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Specialized Transportation, Inc. is a provider of customized supply chain solutions for products that require high touch support, special handling and equipment and value added on-site services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 Pegasus Transportation

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Pegasus Transportation, Inc. is a provider of regional truckload services, with a focus on the high-security, temperature sensitive, health sciences sector and the critical, just-in-time automotive industry.

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