Transportation Acquisitions in Mississippi
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September 4, 2025
- Buyer
- North American Rail Solutions, DFW Capital Partners
- Target
- ZA Construction
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
North American Rail Solutions (a portfolio company of DFW Capital Partners) has completed a strategic combination with ZA Construction, a Brandon, Mississippi–based outsourced rail support services provider. The deal brings ZA's rail maintenance, construction and support capabilities into the NARS platform to expand geographic reach, shared services and growth for the combined rail services business.
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March 15, 2024
- Buyer
- United Rentals, Inc.
- Target
- Yak Access, LLC, Yak Mat, LLC, New South Access & Environmental Solutions, LLC, Yak Access & Environmental Solutions (collectively referred to as Yak)
- Seller
- Platinum Equity
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Buyout
United Rentals, Inc. completed its acquisition of Yak Access, LLC, Yak Mat, LLC, and New South Access & Environmental Solutions, LLC from Platinum Equity for approximately $1.1 billion in cash. The deal adds a North American matting and temporary access solutions provider to United Rentals’ “one-stop-shop” Specialty offerings.
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February 28, 2020
- Buyer
- Jones Logistics, Jones Capital
- Target
- Volume Freight
- Seller
- Doug Estes (former owner)
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Type
- Addon
Jones Capital's portfolio company Jones Logistics has acquired Volume Freight, a family-owned logistics and transport company based in Columbus, Mississippi. The deal is the first add-on for Jones Logistics and brings approximately 80 employees to the platform as Jones looks to expand its service offering and technology capabilities in transportation and freight brokerage.
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