All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 5
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NewsCleland acquires Hydra-Slide
Mark Cleland, former management consultant and General Electric (GE) business leader, has acquired Canada-based skidding system manufacturer Hydra-Slide.
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NewsPangea moves to acquire terminal operations
USA-based Pangea Logistics Solutions has agreed to acquire marine port terminal operations in Port Everglades, the port of Palm Beach, and the port of Baltimore from Host Terminals, a wholly owned subsidiary of T. Parker Host.
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NewsEgytrans to acquire NOSCO
Egytrans, a leading logistics and transportation solutions provider, has agreed to acquire 99.9 percent of the share capital in Egyptian specialised transport provider National Transport and Overseas Services Company (NOSCO).
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NewsCMA CGM makes Bolloré Logistics offer
Bolloré Group has received an offer from CMA CGM Group for the acquisition of its transport and logistics activities – Bolloré Logistics.
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NewsOmega Morgan acquires Walker Brothers Machinery Moving
USA-headquartered transport engineering specialist Omega Morgan has acquired California-based Walker Brothers Machinery Moving.
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NewsLogistec to acquire FMT
Logistec Stevedoring has acquired the Canadian and US marine terminal business of Fednav, including Federal Marine Terminals and its logistics division Fednav Direct (FMT).
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NewsMSC completes Bolloré Africa Logistics acquisition
MSC Group’s wholly owned subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies Services has completed the acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics.
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NewsHapag-Lloyd to buy SAAM’s terminal business
German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has signed a binding agreement to acquire SAAM Ports and SAAM Logistics, as well as real estate assets related to the logistics business.
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NewsBishop acquires Westech Rigging Supply
USA-based under-the-jib equipment specialist Bishop Lifting Products has acquired Westech Rigging Supply, which has locations in Eugene and Salem, Oregon.
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NewsSwain expands with acquisitions
The Swain Group, one of the UK’s largest general haulage and specialist transport companies, has acquired Proctors Transport (Langar) and W.Coy & Son. Both companies are based in Nottingham and are involved in building sector distribution and agricultural machinery transport.
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NewsHAL Boskalis bid moves forward
HAL has increased its takeover offer for Boskalis to EUR33 (USD33) per share – up from EUR32.
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NewsSavosolar ties up with VG-Shipping
VG-Shipping has signed a conditional share exchange agreement with solar thermal energy developer Savosolar to sell marine logistics company Meriaura along with VG EcoFuel. VG-Shipping will become majority shareholder in Savosolar.
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NewsDenholm expands in Belfast
Scruttons (NI), part of Denholm Logistics Group, has acquired the Belfast-based specialist steel stevedoring company William Reid.
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NewsRightShip expands with Thynk Software purchase
RightShip will acquire Thynk Software’s maritime technology business. Thynk’s founder and ceo, Marlon Grech, will become RightShip’s chief technology officer.
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NewsMaersk to acquire Martin Bencher
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has reached an agreement to acquire Denmark-based project logistics specialist Martin Bencher Group.
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NewsBishop expands with All-Lifts acquisition
Bishop Lifting Products has acquired New York-headquartered All-Lifts – a fabricator of wire rope slings, synthetic slings, alloy chain slings and below-the-hook lifting devices.
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NewsInchcape in Kennedy Hunter acquisition
Inchcape Shipping Services has agreed to buy port agency provider Kennedy Hunter in Belgium from Conti-Lines Group.
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NewsCeva acquires Spedag Interfreight
Ceva Logistics has acquired East African forwarding specialist Spedag Interfreight.
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NewsNordic Crane takes over Kran-Kompagniet
Nordic Crane has acquired a 70 percent stake in Danish crane company Kran-Kompagniet.
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NewsHAL launches Boskalis takeover
The Netherlands-headquartered HAL has launched its all-cash takeover of Boskalis with an offer that values the heavy lift and marine services contractor at USD4.42 billion.