Manitoulin Group acquires Saskatchewan transport company.

Manitoulin Group of Companies has purchased another transportation company, this time Ridsdale Transport Ltd. of Saskatchewan.

In a news release, the company said the purchase positions Manitoulin Group as Saskatchewan's largest transportation and logistics provider, with the most comprehensive portfolio of services.

CEO Gord Smith said the company has been eyeing Saskatchewan "for some time."

"We have been looking for the right company to meet our exacting standards and our strategic business needs," he said in the release. "Ridsdale not only provides the routes, the equipment and the human resources we desire, but demonstrates a culture of service excellence and dependability that we and our customers expect.

"Manitoulin is now Saskatchewan's largest transportation company, with the significant competitive advantage of being able to provide customers with the technology, the...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT