M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-12-15 |
| Target | GENCO Distribution System |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Buyer(s) | FedEx |
| Sellers(s) | Greenbriar Equity Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Advisor(s) | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Employees | 306,000 |
| Revenue | 87.7B USD (2024) |
FedEx is a global transportation and logistics company. FedEx provides a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services through four segments. FedEx was founded in 1971 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 22 |
| Sector (Transportation) | 15 of 19 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 15 of 20 |
| State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 8 of 10 |
| Year (2014) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-04 |
Rapidão Cometa Logistica e Transporte S.A.
Recife, Brazil Rapidão Cometa is a logistics solutions provider in Brazil. The company offers a variety of high-quality integrated air and freight transportation and logistics solutions and has the capacity to reach more than 5,300 locations while serving all states of Brazil. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-16 |
Bongo International
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States Bongo International LLC is a provider in cross border enablement technologies and solutions. Bongo International’s technology and processes provide a comprehensive and integrated end-to-end solution that helps retailers and e-tailers grow by reaching international e-commerce consumers. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Greenbriar Equity Group is a specialized private equity firm focused on investing in the global transportation and advanced manufacturing industries. Companies of interest include traditional carriers, such as railroads, cruise lines, airlines, air freight, shipping, and trucking, as well as ancillary manufacturers and service companies that support the transportation industry. Greenbriar will consider making majority as well as minority investments through a variety of structures, including leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital investments, corporate joint ventures and privatizations. The Firm targets businesses valued from $100 million to $1 billion. Greenbriar Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Rye, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 26 |
| Sector (Transportation) | 4 of 10 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 12 |
| State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 8 of 22 |
| Year (2014) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-31 |
Grakon
Seattle, Washington, United States Grakon LLC is a designer and manufacturer of highly-engineered and customized lighting systems and components for transportation markets. Grakon was founded in 1977 and is based in Seattle, Washington. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-13 |
AerGen Leasing
Dublin, Ireland AerGen Leasing is an aircraft leasing company focused on providing leasing and asset management solutions for owners and operators of mid-life and late-life aircraft and engines. AerGen Leasing is based in Dublin, Ireland. |
Buy | - |
