Strengthens North America Platform and Positions for Further Growth
Radiant Logistics, Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled global transportation and value added logistics solutions, announced it has acquired an 80% ownership interest in Weport, S.A. de C.V. (“Weport”), a Mexico-based, privately held company that provides a full range of global transportation and logistics solutions tailored to the needs, specifications, and regulations for a variety of industries and clients from around the world. The Company structured the acquisition of its 80% interest in Weport similar to its previous transactions, with a portion of the expected purchase price payable in subsequent periods based on the future performance of the acquired operations, along with the right to purchase the remaining 20% stake of the business in the future.
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mexico City, Weport provides national coverage for goods moving to and from the country with services including international ocean and airfreight forwarding services, multi-modal domestic services, along with customs brokerage, warehousing and a number of other value added services. On a post-closing basis, Weport will continue under the leadership of founder Ricardo Rochman with the expectation that the company will transition to the Radiant brand over the course of 2026. Post-closing, Ricardo Rochman and the Weport team will continue to bring their personalized and proactive solutions approach to current and prospective customers while supporting the broader Radiant Network with their global transportation and logistics needs in Mexico. Ricardo will report to Randy Briggs, Radiant’s SVP of International Services.
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Ricardo Rochman of Weport commented, “Throughout our history, we have built strong and lasting relationships with our clients and business partners, based on trust and commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. We were looking for a long-term partner with that same passion for servicing the customer and a shared vision to further advance our business, while also providing an opportunity for growth for our employees. I am excited for the opportunity to leverage our own strengths along with the capabilities of the larger Radiant network to bring additional value to our customers, while supporting the broader Radiant Network here in Mexico.”
“We are excited to announce our partnership with Ricardo and the entire Weport team,” remarked Radiant’s Founder and CEO, Bohn Crain. “We have been looking for the right next transaction to complement the Radiant network and solidify our capabilities in Mexico and we found it in Weport. In addition to supporting Radiant’s legacy and prospective customers across Mexico, Weport is well positioned to serve as a platform to help us continue to scale our North American footprint.”
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