M&A Deal Summary

Werner Enterprises Acquires ECM Transport

On July 1, 2021, Werner Enterprises acquired transportation company ECM Transport for 142M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Werner Enterprises’ 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Werner Enterprises’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Werner Enterprises’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Werner Enterprises’ 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-07-01
Target ECM Transport
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Werner Enterprises
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 142M USD
Advisor(s) Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr (Legal)

Target

ECM Transport

Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
ECM Transport is a transportation solutions provider and technology innovator committed to delivering unique, high-value, and customized solutions to its customers. ECM has a network of 8 terminals and 18 drop yards throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio, and Northeast regions. ECM Transport was founded in 1988 and is based in Cheswick, Pennsylvania.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Werner Enterprises

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Transportation
Employees13,000
Revenue 3.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Werner Enterprises' corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.
Werner Enterprises' corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.

Werner Enterprises is a transportation and logistics company. Werner's transportation services includes dedicated van, temperature-controlled and flatbed; medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van; and expedited services. Werner Enterprises was formed in 1956 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2021) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-29 NEHDS

Monroe, Connecticut, United States

NEHDS is a premium Final Mile logistics service provider specializing in the white glove delivery, installation, warehousing, and inventory management of home furniture and appliances. NEHDS was founded in 2006 and is based in Monroe, Connecticut.

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