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Cedric Millar Integrated Solutions Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of Shippers First Logistics
[Mississauga, December 28th, 2023] – Cedric Millar Integrated Solutions (“Cedric Millar”), a leading North American 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics) provider, has entered into agreement to acquire Shippers First Logistics (“Shippers First”), a renowned freight forwarder specializing in international logistics and shipping. The strategic move solidifies Cedric Millar’s position as a growing player in the logistics industry, enabling them to offer enhanced and expanded global supply chain solutions to their clients.
Shippers First has built a strong reputation for its expertise in international freight forwarding, providing comprehensive logistics services that streamline shipping processes and ensure efficient supply chain management. The acquisition aligns with Cedric Millar’s commitment to providing end-to-end logistics solutions and expanding its North American and global network.Brian Ware, President & CEO of Cedric Millar Integrated Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Barry and Shippers First into the Cedric Millar Group. This strategic acquisition is a testament to our commitment to delivering top-tier supply chain solutions to our clients. By combining our strengths and resources, we will be better positioned to offer comprehensive, seamless, and efficient supply chain services on a global scale.”
Barry Murphy, Managing Director of Shippers First Logistics, echoed Ware’s sentiments, emphasizing the shared values and vision of both companies. “Joining forces with Cedric Millar is an exciting opportunity for Shippers First and our clients. The collaboration will allow us to leverage Cedric Millar’s extensive resources and industry expertise to enhance our capabilities and deliver even greater value to our
customers. We are excited about the growth prospects and the positive impact on the logistics landscape.”
The acquisition marks a significant milestone in Cedric Millar’s strategic growth plan, strengthening their international supply chain solutions and capabilities and reinforcing their commitment to quality and client success. The combined expertise of Cedric Millar and Shippers First Logistics is expected to drive innovation, efficiency, and flexibility in the rapidly evolving logistics industry.
Cedric Millar Integrated Solutions and Shippers First Logistics will work closely to ensure a smooth integration process, with a continued focus on delivering unparalleled logistics and supply chain services to their clients.
