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1,320 deals tracked since Aug 26, 2026, worth $654B in announced deal value. Every link is free to read.
Maxwell Street-backed Port Jersey Logistics Network acquired Fond du Lac, an Edison, NJ temperature-controlled warehousing and final-mile provider.
Infrastructure investor Stonepeak closed its acquisition of Chicago Parking Meters, LLC, operator of the City of Chicago's on-street parking system. It bought the business from a consortium of Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, Allianz and an Abu Dhabi Investment Authority subsidiary after receiving all regulatory approvals.
Stord acquired third-party logistics provider AMS Fulfillment, which processes more than 10 million orders a year.
Online vehicle auction giant Copart has closed its acquisition of ACV Auctions, the NYSE-listed digital dealer-to-dealer auction platform. CEO Jay Adair called the deal an important milestone in Copart's growth strategy. Terms were not restated in the announcement.
Tanker operator International Seaways agreed to acquire Oslo-listed Bruton Limited in a series of transactions valuing Bruton at about $370 million. The deal adds Bruton's four VLCC vessels, including newbuildings, to Seaways' diversified crude and product tanker fleet.
NX Group acquired all shares of Montreal-based contract logistics company Metro Supply Chain Group on October 1, making it a core platform for its global contract logistics business.
Noor Companies bought New York moving company FlatRate and plans a national franchise expansion.
Penske Automotive Group agreed to be taken private by an entity owned by Penske Corporation and Mitsui & Co., which will pay public holders $212.00 per share in cash. The deal values the auto and commercial truck retailer at an enterprise value of about $16.3 billion. The price is an 8.84% premium to the October 14 close. Penske will own about 64% after closing and Mitsui about 36%.
Corporación América Airports bought about 5.789% of Toscana Aeroporti from SOGIM for €19.0 million.
STA Jets agreed to buy Colorado-based charter and aircraft management operator International Jet.
The Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period on Copart's pending acquisition of ACV Auctions expired at 11:59 p.m. ET on October 13. Copart launched a cash tender offer for ACV on September 17 through a wholly owned subsidiary. With U.S. antitrust review cleared, the tender offer can move toward completion.
JLL Partners is acquiring Munich-based healthcare logistics firm Life Couriers, backed by a €130M credit facility led by Bain Capital.
Fraikin's majority owners Benefit Street Partners, Värde Partners and Canyon Partners entered an exclusive agreement with Asterion Industrial Partners over a contemplated acquisition of the pan-European commercial vehicle leasing group. Fraikin generates about €1 billion in revenue and runs a fleet with a gross book value of roughly €3 billion; no price was disclosed.
Constellation Cold Logistics bought Norwegian cold storage firm Impruv Logistics, adding 25,000 temperature-controlled pallet positions in Norway.
Japan's NX Group has completed its acquisition of Montreal-based third-party logistics provider Metro Supply Chain. Metro will keep its name and management in Canada, the U.S. and the UK, and founder Chiko Nanji stays on as Group Chairman. Terms were not disclosed.
C.H. Robinson agreed to acquire freight broker RXO in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $5.8 billion. RXO stockholders will receive $17.25 in cash plus 0.0856 C.H. Robinson shares per RXO share, an implied $30.25 per share. The merger agreement was signed on October 5, 2026.
TOP Ships agreed to buy four SPVs holding MR tanker newbuilding contracts from a related party for about $34.95M.
Radiant Logistics bought Whitacre Logistics' Dallas intermodal and brokerage business, with part of the price tied to future performance.
Coast Counties Peterbilt acquired Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment, expanding into Northern Nevada.
C.H. Robinson announced an agreement to acquire RXO, combining two of North America's larger third-party logistics providers. The company framed the deal as redefining the future of 3PL while unlocking shareholder value. Terms were not detailed in the announcement.