IHS Inc., a global provider of industry and technical information, has purchased OPIS – the Oil Price Information Service – from UCG Holdings for $650 million in cash, the companies said on Feb. 11
February 11, 2016Business
Roadmaster Agrees to Buy Tri-State Assets
Roadmaster Group, Inc. has agreed in principle to acquire assets from Tri-State Motor Transit, in a transaction involving two companies that specialize in moving freight that requires high security levels.
March 4, 2016Business
Dicom Transportation Group Buys Advanced Distribution
Expedited logistics provider Dicom Transportation Group purchased Advanced Distribution, Dicom announced Feb. 11.
February 11, 2016Business
Integrated Freight Acquires Scrap-Metal Hauler
Integrated Freight Corp. has acquired SC Trucking Inc., a small trucking company based in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania, for an undisclosed amount of cash and stock.
February 10, 2016Business
Union Leasing Buys Walser Leasing to Expand Commercial Truck Business
Union Leasing Inc. announced the acquisition of Walser Leasing to expand the buyer’s service offerings in the commercial truck business.
January 20, 2016Business
Indiana Firm Chaser Buys Memphis City Cartage
Regional trucking firm Memphis City Cartage Inc. has been acquired by Chaser, a truckload carrier based in Anderson, Indiana, for an undisclosed amount.
January 19, 2016Business
Freight Forwarder CVI Acquires M&S Shipping
CV International, a Norfolk, Virginia-based freight forwarder and customs broker, has acquired M&S Shipping Ltd., a Virginia Beach company that provides domestic and international freight-forwarding services. Terms were not disclosed.
January 19, 2016Business
Heniff Acquires EZ Alternative to Expand Bulk Chemical Services
Heniff Transportation Systems, headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, has acquired EZ Alternative Transport, to expand the buyer’s chemical bulk hauling capabilities in Texas.
January 15, 2016Business
Sentinel Transportation Acquires Fuel Delivery Fleet in California
Sentinel Transportation has acquired the fuel delivery fleet of United Pacific, a leading convenience store chain and gas station operator in Southern California, according to a statement by Gardena-based United Pacific.
December 11, 2015Business
Leonard’s Express Acquires West Coast Distribution
New York-based Leonard’s Express announced the acquisition of West Coast Distribution, based in Hickory, North Carolina, a step that will increase the buyer’s annual revenue to about $185 million.
December 7, 2015