C.H. Robinson Buys DeSpir to Deepen Secure Freight Reach
The $75 million deal adds a specialized high-security network as shippers pay more to protect pharmaceuticals, data center equipment, and other theft-prone cargo.
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Largest mergers and acquisitions by disclosed deal value.
| Acquirer | Target | Type | Value | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Pacific | Norfolk Southern | Acquisition | $86.7B | Union Pacific to acquire Norfolk Southern in $86,653.8M deal |
| Investor Group | Air Lease | Acquisition | $27.1B | Investor Group acquires Air Lease in $27,130.3M deal |
| VSE Corporation | Precision Aviation Group, Inc. | Acquisition | $2B | VSE Corporation to acquire Precision Aviation Group, Inc. in $2,025.0M cash and equity deal |
| VSE Corporation | Precision Aviation Group, Inc. | Acquisition | $2B | VSE Closes $2 Billion Precision Aviation Group Deal |
| UPS | Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. | Acquisition | $1.6B | UPS acquires Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. in $1,600.0M cash deal |
| VSE Corporation | GenNx/AeroRepair IntermediateCo Inc. | Acquisition | $350M | VSE Corporation to acquire GenNx/AeroRepair IntermediateCo Inc. in $350.0M cash deal |
| VSE Corporation | GenNx/AeroRepair IntermediateCo Inc. | Acquisition | $350M | VSE Corporation acquires GenNx/AeroRepair IntermediateCo Inc. in $350.0M cash deal |
| Blue Bird Corporation | Girardin Group | Acquisition | $200M | Blue Bird Corporation acquires Girardin Group in $200.0M cash and blue bird common stock deal |
| Blue Bird Corporation | Girardin Group | Acquisition | $200M | Blue Bird Corporation to acquire Girardin Group in $200.0M 30% cash, 70% blue bird common stock deal |
| Archer Aviation Inc. | Hawthorne Airport | Acquisition | $126M | Archer Aviation Inc. to acquire Hawthorne Airport in $126.0M cash deal |
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The $75 million deal adds a specialized high-security network as shippers pay more to protect pharmaceuticals, data center equipment, and other theft-prone cargo.
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