Lineage Logistics completes Emergent Cold acquisition

Lineage Logistics, the world’s largest temperature-controlled logistics provider,announced the completion of its acquisition of Emergent Cold.

The transaction was originally expected to add 46 facilities throughout the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam and Sri Lanka to Lineage’s network. The deal includes New Orleans Cold Storage, which Emergent acquired earlier in 2019, and its four port facilities in New Orleans, Houston and Charleston as well as newly constructed distribution...

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Cold storage acquisition saves 850 jobs; Lineage Logistics acquires Maines

Temperature-controlled logistics providerLineage Logistics announced that it has acquired “substantially all of the operating assets” of food service distributor Maines Paper and Food Service.

Lineage’s acquisition of Maines’ last-mile distribution assets broadens its supply chain network in the quick serve restaurant (QSR) and casual dining markets. These warehouse and transportation assets primarily support brands like Burger King (Restaurant Brands International NYSE: QSR), Tim Hortons and...

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