ACQUIRED · 2024
Who Acquired Daseke Inc.?
TFI International · $1.10B· 6.0× EBITDA
The acquisition
Daseke Inc. (Addison, Texas) was acquired by TFI International in 2024 for $1.10B. Largest North American flatbed and specialized trucking company with 4,900 tractors, 11,000 trailers, 1M sq ft warehousing. The deal was priced at 6.0× EBITDA / 0.70× revenue.
Daseke Inc. at time of acquisition
Revenue
$1570.0M
EBITDA
$183.0M
Deal value
$1.10B
EV / EBITDA
6.0×
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Sourced from TFI International Press Release. Primary source. Full deal page.
Citation: ExitValue.ai. (2024). Daseke Inc. acquired by TFI International. https://exitvalue.ai/acquired/daseke-inc