M&A Deal Summary

Macquarie Acquires Pinsly Railroad

On May 12, 2022, Macquarie acquired transportation company Pinsly Railroad from Equity Group Investments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Macquarie’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Macquarie’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Macquarie’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-05-12
Target Pinsly Railroad
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Macquarie
Sellers(s) Equity Group Investments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pinsly Railroad

Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Pinsly Railroad is an independent freight railroad and rail services management company offering freight services, transloading, railcar storage, and industrial development opportunities. Pinsly Railroad was founded in 2012 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Macquarie

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Infrastructure
Employees2,224
Revenue 236M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Macquarie through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, and invests in infrastructure businesses that provide services to businesses and individuals primarily in the United States. Macquarie was formed in 2004 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 5
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-07 Atlantic Aviation

Plano, Texas, United States

Atlantic Aviation provides a wide range of aviation services, including a premier Fixed Based Operations chain and dedicated concierge service across the United States. Atlantic Aviation was founded in 1927 and is based in Plano, Texas.

Sell $4.5B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Equity Group Investments

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1969
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equity Group Investments is a private investment group formed by Sam Zell. The Firm looks for opportunistic investments in a variety of sectors including energy, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, transportation, media, and real estate. Equity Group Investments was established in 1969 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2022) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-27 East Coast Warehouse & Distribution

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution is a provider of integrated temperature-controlled logistics services in the port of New York, New Jersey Marine Terminal and Jersey City. East Coast Warehouse & Distribution was established in 1957 and is based in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-02 Entertainment Earth

Simi Valley, California, United States

Entertainment Earth is an online retailer of toys, figurines and accessories aimed at collectors and fans. Entertainment Earth was founded in 1996 and is based in Simi Valley, California.

Buy -