Why this matters to buyers
Potential consolidation or ownership changes in asset-based trucking companies could affect service stability, pricing, and capacity availability.
Recommended buyer actions
- Assess the ownership and financial stability of key trucking partners.
- Diversify logistics provider portfolio to mitigate risks from potential industry consolidation.
Original source context
The freight market is showing signs of recovery, reigniting interest in M&A across the logistics sector. But while non-asset brokerage deals have historically attracted private equity, asset-based trucking presents unique challenges. Craig Decker, Managing Director at Brown Gibbons Lang & Company, explains why financial engineering alone isn’t enough in asset-heavy operations and how a lack […] The post Trucking M&A: 3 Reasons Private Equity Struggles With Assets appeared first on FreightWaves.
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