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Sector Brief - December 12, 2024

Third-Party Logistics

Sentiment is improving across the third-party logistics sector, driven by a positive outlook for the ongoing freight environment as well as trends in the stabilization of freight rates, cross-border logistics and tariff overhauls, and rising demand for cold chain logistics. In this Q4 brief, our Transportation & Logistics Group shares how these themes are creating investment opportunities in the space alongside the market’s growth, as well as other insights, including: 

  • What we’re reading 

  • Market activity and performance 

  • Select transactions 

  • The market landscape

Learn more about M&A trends in this sector.

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Harris-Williams Bio-Crop 0079 1118 JasonBass

Jason Bass

Group Head
Managing Director

Harris-Williams Bio-Crop 0101 0536 FrankMountcastle

Frank Mountcastle

Head of M&A
Group Head
Managing Director

Harris-Williams Bio-Crop 0065 1456 JeffKidd

Jeff Kidd

Managing Director

Harris-Williams Bio-Crop 0018 0112 JonMeredith

Jon Meredith

Director

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Nick Petrick

Director

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