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Manitoulin grows freight forwarding business

October 22, 2019 10:45AM by Truck News

MONTREAL, Que. – Manitoulin Global Forwarding (MGF) has become one of Canada’s largest international freight forwarders with the acquisition of Associated Cargo Specialists (ACS). ACS Logistics has a network of more than 100 agents worldwide. It also offers shipping agency…

Manitoulin opens Kingston terminal

October 9, 2019 12:50PM by Truck News

KINGSTON, Ont. – Manitoulin Transport has celebrated the grand opening of a new terminal in Kingston, Ont. Located at 1265 McAdoo Lane, Glenburnie, Ont., the new facility will help Manitoulin service the region with increased shipping capacity. Kingston mayor Bryan…

Cratex opens location in Nisku, Alta.

June 21, 2019 5:42PM by Truck News-West

NISKU, Alta. – Cratex Industries, an industrial packaging and crating company, celebrated the grand opening of its new facility in Nisku, Alta., June 21. The new location offers an array of packaging and crating services to meet the demands of…

Manitoulin buys B.C. logistics company

May 14, 2019 9:23AM by Truck News

SURREY, B.C. – Manitoulin Transport has purchased Trident Freight Logistics, marking its first logistics acquisition in B.C. The company says the purchase strengthens the national scope of its logistics operations, with five operation centers across Canada. Trident focuses on the…

Manitoulin deal strengthens northern presence

December 13, 2018 1:41PM by Truck News

WHITEHORSE, YUKON – Manitoulin Transport has purchased Kluane Freight Line’s book of business and formed a joint venture with the Chief Isaac Group of Companies. Kluane is a First Nation-owned LTL carrier based in Whitehorse and a member of the…

Manitoulin buys Canfleet Logistics

December 2, 2014 10:07AM by Truck News

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Manitoulin Global Forwarding has announced the acquisition of Vancouver, B.C.-based Canfleet Logistics. Manitoulin’s latest acquisition adds to its rapidly expanding presence in Western Canada. Canfleet was identified as a good fit because of its “excellent export capabilities…

Manitoulin buys Westcan’s LTL, van divisions

September 8, 2014 12:01PM by Truck News

EDMONTON, Alta. — Manitoulin Transport has announced its purchase of Westcan Group’s van freight and less-than-truckload (LTL) divisions. Westcan last year sold its bulk division to US-based Kenan Advantage Group. Purchasing its van and LTL assets provides Manitoulin with broader…