M&A Deal Summary

Transplace Acquires Logistics Management Solutions

On November 5, 2014, Transplace acquired transportation company Logistics Management Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Transplace’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Transplace’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Transplace’s 1st transaction in Montana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-05
Target Logistics Management Solutions
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Transplace
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial)

Target

Logistics Management Solutions

St. Louis, Montana, United States
LMS is a non-asset-based third party logistics provider that enables manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers to gain competitive advantages through optimal transportation management. It offer advanced technology and results-oriented services that help shippers improve their safety, service and financial performance.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Transplace

Frisco, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Transplace is a provider of managed transportation, supply chain consulting and transportation management systems (TMS) technology solutions, as well as other intermodal, truck brokerage, and cross-border trade services. Providing manufacturers, retailers, chemical and consumer-packaged goods companies with the optimal blend of logistics technology and transportation management services, Transplace delivers integrated solutions tailored to meet customers’ in-country and cross-border supply chain needs. Transplace was founded in 2000 and is based in Frisco, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 8
State (Montana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-12 Celtic International

Tinley Park, Illinois, United States

Celtic International Inc. provides intermodal transportation services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-17 M33 Integrated Solutions

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

M33 Integrated Solutions is a third party logistics (3PL) provider with particular strength in the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors. M33 Integrated delivers a strategic combination of technology tools, intelligence and consultative services to help shippers optimize logistics and reduce transportation costs to support business goals.

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