Trimac Transportation Acquires California Freight – Tenney Group Advises

Trimac Transportation has acquired California Freight, a Ripon, California-based bulk transportation company known for its reliability, operational excellence, and family values. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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The cross-border transaction further expands Trimac's North American bulk transportation platform and strengthens its presence throughout key western markets.

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Founded on strong family values, California Freight has built its reputation by providing dependable, multi-modal bulk transportation solutions while maintaining a customer-first approach. The company's commitment to safety, service, and long-term relationships has made it a trusted transportation partner throughout the industry.
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"Jim Aartman and Dave Sanders grew California Freight from just ten tanker trailers into one of the Central Valley's leading raw milk and food-grade carriers," said Ashesh Pansuria, Director of M&A at Tenney Group. "For Trimac, this acquisition represents a strategic entry into the liquid food-grade transportation market, and they were committed to finding a best-in-class operator to establish that platform. They recognized the exceptional business Jim and Dave built over the years, and it was a privilege to represent them throughout this transaction."
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Tenney Group served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to California Freight throughout the transaction.
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About Tenney Group

Tenney Group is an M&A advisory firm that has been dedicated exclusively to the transportation and logistics industry since 1973. The firm primarily provides sell-side advisory services for companies with annual revenues ranging from $30 million to $500 million. For more information, visit www.thetenneygroup.com.
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Media Contact

Gailin Kristofek, Tenney Group
gkristofek@thetenneygroup.com
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