December 2025 Acquisitions

Global Logistics M&A Recap in Partnership with Ti Insight

Europe accounted for the largest number of acquisitions (by target location) in December 2025, with 50% of all acquisitions recorded. North America accounted for 40% of acquisitions, with 9 acquisitions recorded in December. United States was the most active individual country in terms of acquisitions, accounting for 8 acquisitions. In terms of target services, Transportation was the most common target service, accounting for 36% of acquisitions. Logistics was the next most common target service acquired, accounting for 27% of December acquisitions.

"…AI is beginning to reshape the sector, adding urgency for some owners to consider strategic options, even as firms with strong customer relationships and talent continue to command value.…" - Mikael Olesen, Managing Director at Logisyn Advisors

"… In the US TL market, spot market rates improved in December, with the ratio of trucks vs loads decreasing on most load boards. This trend should help restore margins and bring more EBITA value to the traditional dry van brokerage and carrier segment..." - Alec Gizzi, Executive Sponsor at Logisyn Advisors 

"...Geodis announced the proposed acquisition of Malherbe, a move designed to strengthen its national road transport network in France. The deal reinforces Geodis’ strategy of deepening domestic linehaul and distribution capabilities in its home market, improving network density, service reliability, and cost efficiency across core freight corridors..." - Paul Chapman, Senior Editor at Ti