M&A Deal Summary

West Van Acquires Train Trailer Rentals

On April 17, 2013, West Van acquired business services company Train Trailer Rentals from Marubeni America

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is West Van’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is West Van’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is West Van’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-04-17
Target Train Trailer Rentals
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) West Van
Sellers(s) Marubeni America
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Train Trailer Rentals

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Train Trailer Rentals, Ltd provides Renting, leasing and servicing freight trailers and container chassis. Train Trailer Rentals has been the choice of Hire Trucking and Private Motor Carrier Industry for dry vans, refrigerated trailers and container chassis in Canada

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

West Van

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

West Van Inc. engages in the rental and leasing of transport trailers, dry and refrigerated vans for the retail store industry,


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Ontario M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-06 Blue Star Trailer Rentals

Dorval, Quebec, Canada

Blue Star Trailer Rentals offers 1,600 rentable trailers, mainly 48-ft and 53-ft cartage trailers and specialty transport trailers.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Marubeni America

New York,, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Marubeni America Corporation, which we also refer to as "MAC," is a general trading company, engaged as an intermediary, importer/exporter, facilitator or broker in various types of trade between and among business enterprises and countries.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 4
State: Ontario M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-09 All-State Belting

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

All-State Belting, LLC a conveyor belt distributor,Operating through its strategically-located regional facilities in the U.S.All-State Belting will continue to serve original equipment manufacturers’ end-user customers and select industrial distributors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-14 Advantage Funding Management Co.

Lake Success,, New York, United States

Advantage Funding Management Co., Inc. is a provider of equipment financing and leasing solutions for ground transportation to support vehicle dealers, distributors, manufacturers, and end users nationwide.

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