8 Acquisitions in the Delivery industry

Company acquisitions in the Delivery industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 8 acquisitions that took place in the Delivery industry.

Aviwest acquired by Haivision

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $22,940,631

Announcement: 24 February 2022

Details about the company:

Over bonded unmanaged IP networks, Aviwest offers solutions for live and recorded video contributions.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Content Delivery Network, Internet, Telecommunications, Video

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Foxtrot Systems acquired by Descartes Systems Group

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $4,000,000

Announcement: 21 April 2022

Details about the company:

The automated last-mile fleet management ecosystem of Foxtrot Systems is dedicated to enabling the supply chain of the future.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Delivery, Enterprise Software, Fleet Management, Last Mile Transportation, Logistics, Software, Supply Chain Management

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Network Packaging acquired by Macfarlane Packaging

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $12,072,551

Announcement: 8 September 2014

Details about the company:

Network Packaging, the most forward-thinking independent distributor of packaging materials in the UK,

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Delivery, Logistics

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Picup Technologies acquired by Karooooo

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $4,948,465

Announcement: 13 September 2021

Details about the company:

A technological startup called Picup specializes on last-mile deliveries.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Apps, Delivery Service, Logistics

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

SOL Cuisine acquired by PlantPlus Foods

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $99,592,071

Announcement: 12 November 2021

Details about the company:

SOL Cuisine is a service provider for vegetarian eateries in Toronto.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Organic Food

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

St. Louis Bar and Grill acquired by Aegis Brands

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $50,000,000

Announcement: 29 September 2022

Details about the company:

The online food and beverage retailer St. Louis Bar & Grill specializes on wings, ribs, and beer.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

wheels group acquired by Radiant Logistics

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $57,260,000

Announcement: 20 January 2015

Details about the company:

Wheels provides companies with logistical and transportation options for things like distribution, warehousing, and temperature control.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Delivery, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Zephr acquired by Zuora

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount: $44,000,000

Announcement: 24 August 2022

Details about the company:

A technological platform called Zephr helps media firms increase their subscription income.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Industry: Advertising, Content Delivery Network, Digital Media, Publishing, SaaS

Details about the buyer:

Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.

Headquarter:

Where to find them: Website

Ray is the VP of Sales at Flippa and has a passion for helping buyers find their dream digital asset, and helping sellers find a successful pathway to exit. Ray is motivated to create a more intuitive way to buy and sell online businesses, with success in managing multi-million dollar deals.

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