Comment / M&A radar: Swift (K)night deal – the day after

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“Knight-Swift (…) acquired 100% of Dothan, Alabama-based AAA Cooper Transportation and an affiliated entity (“AAA Cooper”). AAA Cooper is a (…) less-than-truckload (’LTL’) carrier that also offers dedicated contract carriage and ancillary services. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to adjusted earnings per share. (…) The enterprise value of the transaction was $1.35 billion.” – Knight-Swift, 6 July 2021. 

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