M&A Deal Summary

Genesee & Wyoming Acquires BMS

On July 27, 2023, Genesee & Wyoming acquired business services company BMS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Genesee & Wyoming’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Genesee & Wyoming’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Genesee & Wyoming’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-07-27
Target BMS
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Genesee & Wyoming
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

BMS

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
BMS provides locomotive inspection, maintenance, and refurbishment and repair services to freight railroads across Western Canada. BMS is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Buyer

Genesee & Wyoming

Darien, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Transportation
Employees8,000
Revenue 2.3B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Genesee & Wyoming owns and operates short line and regional freight railroads and provides railcar switching services in the United States, Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium. Genesee & Wyoming was founded in 1899 and is based in Darien, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 26
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 11
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-07 Heart of Georgia Railroad

Americus, Georgia, United States

Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. is a provider of five-day/week, direct rail service via the Georgia Central Railway to the Port of Savannah for auto, agricultural products and other merchandise customers.

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