Investment Summary

Kansas City Southern Invests In Mexrail

On May 9, 2003, Kansas City Southern invested in transportation company Mexrail

Investment Highlights
  • This is Kansas City Southern’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Kansas City Southern’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kansas City Southern’s 1st transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary

Date 2003-05-09
Target Mexrail
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Kansas City Southern
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Mexrail

Laredo, Texas, United States
Mexrail, Inc. is a Delaware corporation that has been the American holding company for The Texas Mexican Railway since 1982.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Kansas City Southern

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Transportation
Employees7,040
Revenue 2.6B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Kansas City Southern's corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Entrance to Kansas City Southern's corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.

Kansas City Southern is a transportation holding company that has railroad investments in the U.S., Mexico, and Panama. Its primary US holding is The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, serving the central and south-central US. Kansas City Southern was formed in 1887 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Transportation M&A 2 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2003 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-06-19 Panama Canal Railway Company

Ancon, Panama

Panama Canal Railway Company operates a 50 mile rail line between the Atlantic and Pacific sides of Panama.

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