Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

Bridgepoint Investment Banking brings unmatched expertise in the transportation and logistics sector, having navigated over $5 billion in successful transactions.

COMMITTED TO THE PROSPERITY OF PRIVATELY OWNED COMPANIES IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS SECTOR

We’re not just advisors—we're partners to privately owned, middle-market transportation and logistics companies, guiding them through capital raising and M&A journeys like no one else can. Examples of this can be found in transactions including Aulick Leasing, Badlands Tank Lines, TransWood and JT Logistics.

Alex Spanel
Alex Spanel
Vice President
Wm “Lee” Merritt
Wm “Lee” Merritt
General Counsel

Selected Segments

  • Truckload
  • Less-than-Truckload
  • Freight Brokerage
  • Transportation Management
  • Last Mile Delivery
  • 3PL and Warehousing
  • Driveaway Transportation
  • Fleet Management
  • Liquid & Dry Bulk
  • Reefer
  • Flatbed & Heavy Haul
  • Intermodal / Drayage
  • Equipment Leasing
  • Transportation Factoring

Selected Recent Sector Transactions

Select Transportation & Logistics Reports

01/22/2025
Transportation & Logistics Industry and Deal Update, Q1 2025

While economic and political shifts will impact the freight market, the outlook for 2025 is clear: it’s going to be a big year for bold moves and big wins in T&L. With $1 trillion in private equity dry powder waiting to be deployed, investors are zeroing in on companies with automation, infrastructure, and specialized services. The rebounding logistics market is creating opportunities for smart, well-prepared companies to land premium valuations. Learn more.
03/21/2024
Transportation & Logistics Industry and Deal Update, March 2024

The freight market seems to be slowly recovering from its slump, but there is still a long way to go before we see a full recovery. Recent data shows some promising signs of improvement that give us hope for a brighter future.

Major trucking companies are cautiously optimistic about modest growth in the first half of 2024, with expectations of stronger demand in the latter part of the year. This gradual progress is a positive indicator of a potential turnaround in the transportation and logistics sector. Learn more.
12/19/2023
Transportation & Logistics Industry & Deal Update, December 2023

The landscape for international trade in the U.S. has seen a significant shift. China, once the top trading partner, has been replaced by Mexico and Canada. This change presents new opportunities and challenges for businesses in the supply chain. Learn more.
09/11/2023
Transportation & Logistics Industry & Deal Update, September 2023

As the transportation and logistics industry slowly emerges from one of the most prolonged recessions it has experienced in recent times, it becomes crucial for businesses to not only survive but thrive in this challenging market. Those companies that manage to weather the storm and even flourish will be in a favorable position to either acquire other businesses or be acquired themselves. Larger corporate buyers are still actively seeking strategic assets, indicating a potential opportunity for growth and consolidation in the industry. Learn more.