General Logistics Systems (GLS), the parcel and freight arm of Royal Mail, has decided it does not need a specialist parcel carrier to establish a nationwide network and connect to the US west coast.
Instead it is acquiring Alberta-based Mid-Nite Sun Transportation for C$360m (US$289.3m). Operating as Rosenau Transport, it is one of the largest independent trucking firms in western Canada, operating out of 24 facilities across four provinces.
It has 321 …

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