World Freight Company Acquired by Brookfield | Logistics M&A Deal

Brookfield has acquired World Freight Company, a freight brokerage business in New York, for about $1.2 billion. World Freight Company acquisition targets logistics and transportation services, matching shippers with carriers through freight brokerage operations. Brookfield acquisitions in freight brokerage acquisition aim to expand logistics M&A capabilities and strengthen brokerage scale in the US market. The reported platform acquisition is positioned as a private equity acquisition with deal size cited near $1.2 billion, and the World Freight Company acquisition is described as rumoured with closing expected after regulatory review.