On June 26, 2024, Wildwood Transport, a leader in the open deck transportation industry, announced its acquisition of open deck carrier Steelhorse Freight Services.
This strategic acquisition underscores Wildwood Transport’s commitment to excellence in customer service and high-quality operations, aligning with Steelhorse Freight Services’ values and reputation.
Representing Wildwood Transport, the transaction was supported by MLT Aikins partner Scott Markham and associates Jayelle Friesen and Patrick Keating.
“Our decision to acquire Steelhorse Freight Services was driven by our mutual dedication to superior customer service,” said Ryan Mitchell, president of Wildwood Transport. “The team at Steelhorse has consistently demonstrated a commitment to quality that mirrors our own. We are excited to combine our strengths and deliver an even greater level of service to our customers.”
With this acquisition, customers of Wildwood Transport and Steelhorse Freight Services will benefit from a more diversified geographic footprint and enhanced service capabilities.
The acquisition is effective immediately and the transition is expected to be seamless for both companies. Steelhorse Freight Services will retain its name and location. Wildwood Transport is dedicated to maintaining the high standards and exceptional service that both companies are known for during this exciting period of growth.
Wildwood Transport is a leading specialized open deck transportation and logistics company known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Based in Oak Bluff, Manitoba, through it’s organized internal systems, proactive approach to communication and an industry-leading team of experts, Wildwood Transport provides solutions tailored to meet the needs of a diverse customer base across North America.
Steelhorse Freight Services is renowned for its high-quality operations and customer service in the open deck transportation industry. Based in High River, Alberta, it has been in business since 2000 and has built a reputation for delivering top-tier transportation solutions for its customers.