C.H. Robinson purchases Transera

Aug. 8, 2008
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has announced the acquisition of certain operating subsidiaries of Transera International Holdings Ltd., a Calgary-based project forwarding company

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has announced the acquisition of certain operating subsidiaries of Transera International Holdings Ltd., a Calgary-based project forwarding company. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Transera, established in 1985, has 107 employees in eight offices in Canada, Dubai, Singapore and the U.S., has annual gross revenue of approximately $125 million, C.H. Robinson said.

Transera founder & CEO Rosemary Marr will continue with C.H. Robinson as president of Transera. In addition, Paul Pols and Amir Haji, currently on Transera’s senior leadership team, will continue with the company in similar roles, C.H. Robinson said.

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