Transportation & Logistics

Fort Dearborn has provided management consulting, financial advisory services and represented clients in M&A transactions in a variety of transportation and logistics companies. Engagments include companies operating in dry and cold storage, truckload and LTL freight carriers, auto carriers, rail, marine, intermodal, non-asset based freight forwarders, consolidators, and other logistics providers. We have helped clients improve operating and cash flow performance across a wide variety of business models including employee based and independent contractor based driver fleets.

Highlighted Engagements

$250M
Revenue

national moving company with logistics operation

$180M
Revenue

Car haul, Drive Away, Registration Logistics

$150M
Revenue

flatbed and TL trucking

$150M
Revenue

full truckload freight carrier for the automotive market and warehouse logistics provider

$100M
Revenue

trucking (LTL and TL) and logistics company

$95M
Revenue

Asset heavy dedicated truckload logistics

$90M
Revenue

Transportation & hauling for muncipal waste & recycling

$85M
Revenue

emergency and non-emergency medical transportation services

$75M
Revenue

e-commerce platform providing product optimization for consumer packaged goods (CPG)

$60M
Revenue

asset-based transportation and logistics company

$50M
Revenue

municipal solid and demolition waste collection and recycling services

$40M
Revenue

non-asset based third party logistics (3PL) services provider

$40M
Revenue

Full Service regional and transcontinental LTL Carrier

$30M
Revenue

LTL trucking company

$30M
Revenue

Commercial truck lift-gate manufacturing

$27M
Revenue

provider of cold storage warehousing and transportation services

$20M
Revenue

national and international commercial & residential moving, storage and logistics company

$18M
Revenue

trailer repair for rail yard/intermodal

$10M
Revenue

Urgent and Non-Urgent medical transportation

$6M
Revenue

3rd party logistics & related services provider for International entities exporting into US

Experienced Professionals

FDP News

Apr - 26

FDP Receives M&A Advisor Turnaround Award

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Dec - 25

FDP Awarded 2025 TMA Large Turnaround Award

FDP recognized with the 2025 TMA Large Turnaround Award

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Sep - 25

Julia Siebert Joins Fort Dearborn

Fort Dearborn Partners is pleased to announce that Julia Siebert has joined the firm as an Analyst.

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