M&A Deal Summary

Livingston International Acquires MBLX

On January 14, 2013, Livingston International acquired transportation company MBLX

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Livingston International’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Livingston International’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Livingston International’s 1st transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-01-14
Target MBLX
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Livingston International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MBLX

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MBLX, Inc. is a provider of shipping bulk, break bulk, project cargo, steel and other non-ferrous metal products, heavy manufacturing goods and raw materials.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Livingston International

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Transportation
Employees3,200
DESCRIPTION

Livingston International focuses on customs brokerage and trade compliance, offering international trade consulting, global trade management and freight forwarding. It provides clarity in a world of trade complexity, so businesses can grow further, faster and smarter. Livingston employs associates at more than 100 key border points, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations across North America, Europe and Asia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 6
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-12 Norman G. Jensen

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Norman G. Jensen, Inc. is an independent customs broker. Norman G. Jensen, Inc. was established in 1937 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-16 Advantex Express

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Advantex Express, Inc. is a provider of freight services through its worldwide agent network as well as freight audit and customs brokerage services.

Buy -
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