Supply Chain Deals and Investments

Port of Rotterdam Authority Transfers Routescanner to Royal Dirkzwager
DealsMay 27, 2026

Port of Rotterdam Authority Transfers Routescanner to Royal Dirkzwager

Effective 27 May 2026, the Port of Rotterdam Authority transferred its digital logistics platform Routescanner to Royal Dirkzwager, a maritime data solutions provider. The acquisition aims to accelerate Routescanner’s development as an international technology platform within Royal Dirkzwager’s data and...

RailFreight.com
Honeywell to Sell Productivity Solutions and Services Business to Brady for $1.4 Billion
DealsMay 27, 2026

Honeywell to Sell Productivity Solutions and Services Business to Brady for $1.4 Billion

Honeywell announced it will sell its Productivity Solutions and Services (PSS) business to Brady Corporation for $1.4 billion in cash. The deal expands Brady's footprint in warehouse execution, industrial identification, mobile computing and workflow automation. The transaction is slated to...

Logistics Viewpoints
Slamcore Secures $14M Funding Round Backed by Investors Including Rockwell Automation's ROKStar Ventures
DealsMay 27, 2026

Slamcore Secures $14M Funding Round Backed by Investors Including Rockwell Automation's ROKStar Ventures

Slamcore, a spatial‑intelligence software company, announced a $14 million funding round backed by ROKStar Ventures (Rockwell Automation), Toyota Ventures, Interwoven Ventures, MMC Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners and IP Group, bringing its total funding to $40 million. The capital will be used to scale...

RoboticsTomorrow
Ofiniti Acquires Teqplay to Expand Operational Intelligence in Maritime Bunkering
DealsMay 26, 2026

Ofiniti Acquires Teqplay to Expand Operational Intelligence in Maritime Bunkering

Ofiniti, a digital platform for maritime fuel operations, announced the acquisition of Teqplay, a maritime intelligence firm that creates digital twins of vessel and cargo movements. The deal expands Ofiniti’s capabilities from execution and documentation into real‑time operational intelligence, tripling...

MarineLink
AD Ports to Acquire MBS Logistics' Core Business
DealsMay 26, 2026

AD Ports to Acquire MBS Logistics' Core Business

Abu Dhabi‑based AD Ports announced it will acquire the core business of Cologne‑based freight forwarder MBS Logistics, adding 26 offices to its Noatum Logistics network across Europe and beyond. The deal, covering MBS operations in Germany, Switzerland, Asia‑Pacific and the...

Seatrade Maritime
GMS Acquires Four Sanctioned Container Ships for Recycling
DealsMay 25, 2026

GMS Acquires Four Sanctioned Container Ships for Recycling

Anil Sharma’s GMS has completed the acquisition of four post‑panamax container ships that were sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury, after receiving an OFAC licence. Ownership transferred to GMS‑linked entities as of Monday, and the vessels are being prepared for scrapping....

TradeWinds
Dongfeng and Stellantis Announce $1.1B Joint Investment in Wuhan Plant
DealsMay 21, 2026

Dongfeng and Stellantis Announce $1.1B Joint Investment in Wuhan Plant

Dongfeng Motor Group and Stellantis have announced a joint investment of 1 billion euros (≈$1.1 B) in their Wuhan plant to produce new Jeep and Peugeot models for local and global markets. Dongfeng will fund the bulk of the investment, with Stellantis...

Gasgoo Auto News
Swissport Signs Binding Agreement to Acquire Swiftair Maroc
DealsMay 21, 2026

Swissport Signs Binding Agreement to Acquire Swiftair Maroc

Swissport International, a global aviation services provider, has signed a binding agreement to acquire Swiftair Maroc, a Casablanca‑based cargo handling firm operating at Mohammed V Airport. The deal adds a 3,700 sqm airside warehouse with temperature‑controlled facilities to Swissport’s portfolio, expanding...

Air Cargo Week
stampfree.ai Secures $1.3M Funding to Accelerate AI-Driven Parcel Tech
DealsMay 19, 2026

stampfree.ai Secures $1.3M Funding to Accelerate AI-Driven Parcel Tech

UK‑based stampfree.ai announced it has raised £1,029,968 (≈$1.3 million) in a new funding round led by existing backer R42 Group alongside Crowdcube and Republic. The capital will support product development, international expansion and further deployment of its AI‑powered label‑free parcel and...

ChannelX (formerly Tamebay)
Comau to Acquire Brazil-Based Invent Smart Intralogistics Solutions
DealsMay 18, 2026

Comau to Acquire Brazil-Based Invent Smart Intralogistics Solutions

Comau announced it has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Invent Smart Intralogistics Solutions, a Brazil-based warehouse automation firm. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2026 pending regulatory approvals, expanding Comau’s footprint in Latin America and...

Modern Materials Handling
AD Ports to Acquire MBS Logistics Group
DealsMay 18, 2026

AD Ports to Acquire MBS Logistics Group

AD Ports announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Cologne‑based forwarder MBS Logistics Group, expanding its footprint in Europe and Asia. The acquisition, pending regulatory approval, is expected to close in the second half of 2026. Financial terms were...

Journal of Commerce (JOC)
TruKKer Secures $300M Trade Receivables Securitisation Facility From ADCB
DealsMay 15, 2026

TruKKer Secures $300M Trade Receivables Securitisation Facility From ADCB

MENA‑based digital freight platform TruKKer closed an inaugural trade receivables securitisation facility of up to $300 million, arranged and funded by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB). The non‑recourse murabaha facility, backed by receivables across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, will...

Wamda
Fulfilmentcrowd Acquires Fulfilment.nl to Accelerate European Growth
DealsMay 13, 2026

Fulfilmentcrowd Acquires Fulfilment.nl to Accelerate European Growth

fulfilmentcrowd announced the acquisition of Dutch fulfillment provider Fulfilment.nl, which will continue operating independently under founder Robin Gerrits and GM Mart van der Heijden. The deal expands fulfilmentcrowd’s European footprint, adding capacity and technology to serve cross‑border eCommerce demand. Financial...

Ecommerce News Europe
MovitOn Acquires Glocalzone to Expand Decentralised Logistics Network
DealsMay 13, 2026

MovitOn Acquires Glocalzone to Expand Decentralised Logistics Network

MovitOn has completed the acquisition of Glocalzone, a peer‑to‑peer logistics platform with over 1.3 million users and 600,000 deliveries. The deal will integrate Glocalzone’s marketplace into MovitOn’s AI‑powered, blockchain‑enabled delivery network, expanding its decentralized logistics infrastructure. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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