M&A Deal Summary

Heniff Transportation Systems Acquires Coal City Cob

On November 2, 2022, Heniff Transportation Systems acquired transportation company Coal City Cob from Cotton Creek Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Heniff Transportation Systems’ 5th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Heniff Transportation Systems’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Heniff Transportation Systems’ 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-11-02
Target Coal City Cob
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Heniff Transportation Systems
Sellers(s) Cotton Creek Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Coal City Cob

Waxahachie, Illinois, United States
Coal City Cob provides liquid bulk transportation services to the chemical and hazardous waste industries through its network of nine terminals, including a centrally located 27-acre facility in Waxahachie integrating rail-to-truck transfer, fleet maintenance, and tank wash capabilities. Coal City Cob was formed in 1970 and is based in Waxahachie, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Heniff Transportation Systems

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Heniff Transportation Systems is a transportation company that offers liquid chemical transport services. Heniff is a provider of bulk liquid truck, tank washing, ISO, and transloading services. Heniff Transportation Systems was founded in 1998 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Transportation) 5 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 5
State (Illinois) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-02 Jasa Transit

Blair, Nebraska, United States

Jasa Transit provides liquid and dry bulk food grade transportation services across a diverse customer base. Jasa currently delivers food-grade products, both liquid and dry, throughout North America. The range of products that we transport includes edible oils, sweeteners, bulk sugar, bulk flour, lysine, lactic acid, food-grade plastic pellets, and Perlite. Jasa Transit was founded in 1997 and is based in Blair, Nebraska.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Cotton Creek Capital is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market company investments. The Firm has a special interest in businesses facing an inflection point and could benefit from capital and expertise. Cotton Creek will consider opportunities throughout the US, although the Firm has a preference for businesses in the Southwest. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, infrastructure, chemicals, waste services, food/beverages, transportation, business services, consumer products, value-added distribution, healthcare, building products, and industrial services. Cotton Creek Capital is based in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 7
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-19 Y-COM

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Y-COM is a provider of infrastructure services to the telecommunications and utility industries in the Southeast. The company is a family-owned and operated business providing mission-critical solutions to leading telecommunications and utility providers. Y-COM specializes in underground and aerial construction, directional boring, fiber installation, and emergency maintenance and response. It has developed a reputation for the superior quality of service, timely performance, and business integrity resulting in a loyal base of customers that are leaders in their sectors. Y-COM was formed in 1972 and is based in

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-01 Vecta Environmental Services

Gonzales, Louisiana, United States

Vecta Environmental Services is a provider of industrial and environmental services to a diverse customer base across multiple end markets throughout the USGC region. Vecta Environmental Services is based in Gonzales, Louisiana.

Sell -