Comment / Analysis: Logistics M&A activity shaping up to be a big deal in Q2

© Diane Picard

M&A-related news has appeared with a vengeance lately in the transport and logistics industry, and odds are short there could be more deals for me to analyse in the second quarter – although I acknowledge that the outlook for multi-billion deals in the supply chain remains challenging at best. Sadly.

Limelight

It is not just the bankers’ bread-and-butter deal-making, typically in the sub-$500m region, that is doing the rounds, because DFDS recently hogged the limelight in a sector where an outlier and a player often ...