M&A Deal Summary

TransForce Acquires K.A.S. Personnel Services

On July 5, 2016, TransForce acquired staffing company K.A.S. Personnel Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TransForce’s 4th transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is TransForce’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is TransForce’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-05
Target K.A.S. Personnel Services
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) TransForce
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

K.A.S. Personnel Services

Brampton, Ontario, Canada
K.A.S. Personnel Services, Inc. is a provider of high-quality commercial truck drivers and other transportation personnel based in Ontario. KAS has been serving the transportation industry for almost 30 years in the Ontario market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

TransForce

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Staffing
DESCRIPTION

TransForce is a provider of full-service outsourcing and staffing solutions to the trucking and third-party logistics industries. The company is experiencing rapid internal growth through multiple branch openings and aims to become a leading consolidator in a fragmented industry. TransForce was founded in 1991 and is based in Alexandria, Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 13
Sector (Staffing) 4 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 13
State (Ontario) 1 of 2
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-24 Choice Drivers

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Choice Drivers, Inc. is a regional provider of high-quality commercial truck drivers with its primary operations in Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-25 Driving Ambition

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Driving Ambition, Inc. is a provider of high-quality commercial truck drivers serving the Central United States with operations in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Michigan.

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