KAG Logistics Acquires Connectrans Logistics Inc.

October 12, 2022

NORTH CANTON, OH, October 12, 2022 – KAG Logistics, LLC (“KAGL”) announced it has completed the acquisition of Connectrans Logistics Inc. The Toronto, Ontario-based company specializes in providing premium logistics services for cross-border freight transportation between Canada and the U.S. KAGL (www.kaglogistics.com) is the premier logistics provider within the energy commodities, renewable fuels, specialty products, food products and merchant gas supply chains across North America.

Kevin Spencer, President of KAGL, commented, “The acquisition of Connectrans expands our footprint into the Canadian logistics market, which is strategic to our future growth plans, particularly in our Specialty Products division. It also allows us to continue strengthening our cross-border experience as we serve our current and potential Canadian and U.S. customers that flourish in both marketplaces.”

For over two decades, Connectrans has excelled in providing customers with solutions for their cross-border transportation and shipping needs. The company has an established carrier network with demonstrated expertise in transportation solutions within dry van, temperature control, flatbed, over-dimensional and intermodal.

“By partnering with KAG Logistics, we will be able to offer our customers enhanced capabilities with access to the U.S. marketplace, specialized assets, industry-leading technologies and additional logistics expertise from a strong and experienced leadership team,” said Steve Hodowany, President & General Manager of Connectrans. “We expect an extremely smooth transition as both of our organizations are dedicated to exemplary performance across North America,” continued Hodowany.

KAG Logistics is a subsidiary of The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. (KAG), North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider (www.thekag.com). The company operates through its six operating groups consisting of KAG Energy, KAG Specialty Products, KAG Food Products, KAG Merchant Gas, KAG Canada and KAG Logistics.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patricia A. Harcourt, Corporate Communications & Marketing
1-800-969-5419, patty.harcourt@thekag.com