Stillwater advises Axsun Group in its sale to TFI International

Stillwater Capital is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Axsun Group in its sale to TFI International (NYSE: TFII) in February 2023. Axsun Group, headquartered in Montreal, specializes in intermodal and brokerage services, operating throughout Canada and the U.S. “Axsun’s existing business will prove complementary to our service offerings […]

Sammy Riddle, Former Transplace Executive, Joins Stillwater Capital Corporation as a Business Development Advisor 

TORONTO, ON – Stillwater Capital Corporation is delighted to welcome Sammy Riddle as a Business Development Advisor in the firm’s Transportation and Logistics practice group, effective June 15, 2022. He is based in Greenville, South Carolina. Sammy joins Stillwater following a 20-year distinguished career as Senior Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions for Transplace, acquired […]

From Letter of Intent to Purchase Agreement

Steps to Selling your Business Part 35. The Closing Phase moves you from a completed Letter of Intent (LOI) through Due Diligence to the signing of the Purchase Agreement. By this point, your M&A Advisors should have a robust and well-crafted Letter of Intent secured and in your hands with the best buyer with the […]

Stillwater Advises FreightWise, LLC in its Investment from Unigestion SA

FreightWise, LLC: Brentwood, TN based FreightWise LLC, a market leader in developing supply chain technologies and transportation management solutions that help shippers design, optimize, and execute best-in-class supply chains has received an investment from an investor group led by Unigestion SA. Stillwater Capital Corporation was the exclusive advisor to the FreightWise shareholders in the transaction. […]

Stillwater Advises DTA Services Ltd. in its Sale to AFS Logistics

Stillwater Capital is pleased to announce that DTA Services, Ltd. has been acquired by AFS Logistics. DTA Services, Ltd. is a leading Canadian freight bill audit and pay firm based in Toronto. “DTA is a strong cultural fit for AFS, with an intense passion for helping clients exhibited by a 102-year history of success and […]

Stillwater Advises Hi-Tec Industries Ltd. in its Sale to Atlas Engineered Products

March 1, 2022 – Nanaimo, British Columbia / Atlas Engineered Products (“AEP” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AEP; OTC Markets: APEUF) announced today that the Company has completed the acquisition of Hi-Tec Industries Ltd. (“Hi-Tec”) located in Lantzville, British Columbia. “We are excited to announce the acquisition of Hi-Tec. Hi-Tec is a successful, well-run business and when […]

Stillwater Advises J.E.Strong Ltd. in its Sale to Cleanesque Solutions Inc.

Stillwater Capital, a leading M&A advisory firm, is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive advisor to J.E. Strong Ltd., Canada’s largest ServiceMaster Clean franchisee, in its sale to Cleanesque Solutions Inc. in December 2021. Since 1976, J.E. Strong has been providing commercial cleaning services to Mississauga and the surrounding areas. J.E. Strong is […]

Stillwater Advises Accelerated Systems, Inc. in its Sale to Briggs and Stratton, Corp.

Stillwater Capital is pleased to announce that Accelerated Systems, Inc. (ASI) has received a minority investment from Briggs and Stratton, Corp., a subsidiary of KPS Capital Partners, LP. Stillwater represented ASI in the transaction. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, ASI is a clean-energy-focused company that develops complete traction and control systems for eMobility and Outdoor Power […]

Stillwater Advises Giffin Canada in its Sale to Smith and Long

Stillwater Capital, a leading mergers & acquisitions advisory firm, is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive advisor to Giffin Canada in its strategic merger with Smith and Long in April 2021. “The Giffin team is very excited about this new venture, which will be mutually beneficial to Giffin, to Smith and Long, […]

Stillwater advises Supply Chain Alliance in its sale to Metro Supply Chain Group

Stillwater Capital, a leading transportation, and logistics Mergers & Acquisitions advisory firm is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive advisor to Supply Chain Alliance (SCA) in its sale to Metro Supply Chain Group (MSCG) in October 2020. “New challenges and disruptions in global supply chains continue at an unprecedented pace,” says Martin Graham, […]

Stillwater advises Ontario New England Express Inc. (ONE for Freight) in its sale to Reimer World Corporation

Stillwater Capital, a leading transportation, and logistics M&A advisory firm is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive advisor to ONE for Freight in its sale to Reimer World Corporation in October 2020. ONE for Freight, headquartered in Milton, Ontario provides a dynamic range of transportation and logistics solutions. They are one of Canada’s […]

Stillwater advises FreightWise LLC in its investment from Riverside Acceleration Capital

FreightWise, LLC (“FreightWise” or “the Company”), America’s 2nd fastest growing private company in 2019, announced it has closed a funding round with Riverside Acceleration Capital in September, 2020. The funding will go towards adding mission-critical solutions to its technology platform and scaling the business to meet growing demand. FreightWise is a Transportation Management System and […]

Stillwater advises TSG in its sale to Transportation Insight

Stillwater Capital, a leading transportation and logistics M&A advisory firm, is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive advisor to Transportation Specialist’s Group, Inc. (TSG) in its sale to Transportation Insight, LLC in September 2019. TSG, headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia, provides technology-enabled transportation management services to help clients save money and drive efficiencies throughout their […]

The Four Essential Questions – A Framework for Successful Acquisitions

“You don’t have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.” Michael Dell (Founder, Dell Computers) Over two decades in the business, we have worked with several hundred midmarket acquirers. Their most common struggle is understanding the complex, interconnected decisions […]