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PR: GLS to acquire Rosenau Transport in Canada to complete coverage of Canadian market

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Royal Mail plc announces that its subsidiary, General Logistics Systems (GLS), has agreed to acquire Canadian logistics company Mid-Nite Sun Transportation Ltd, one of the largest independent freight carriers in Western Canada that operates as ’Rosenau Transport’. The shareholders of Mid-Nite Sun Transportation Ltd are (via holding companies) members of the Rosenau family, the Rosenau Transport management team and their families.

The combination of the two businesses will create a network stretching across Canada which will enable GLS to cover ...

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