Transplace Acquires Canadian 3PL Lakeside Logistics
Transportation management service provider, Transplace, has announced that it has acquired Lakeside Logistics, a Canadian-based logistics services company.
The acquisition expands Transplace’s presence throughout North America and further supports the company’s commitment to strategic growth.
Headquartered in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, Lakeside Logistics delivers customized managed transportation services and solutions designed to help shippers optimize supply chain operations and reduce transportation costs to support business goals.
This acquisition continues Transplace’s commitment to expanding the company’s geographic footprint in Canada, which includes the 2012 acquisition of Canadian third party logistics (3PL) provider Torus Freight Systems, and the opening of offices in Calgary and Montreal in 2014.
Lakeside Logistics will operate as part of Transplace’s Transportation Management business, which is led by President & Chief Operating Officer Frank McGuigan, and all employees will report to Transplace Senior Vice President of Operations John Kelly.
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