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Seko Logistics Acquires GoodShip International

Seko Logistic acquired GoodShip International, a customs brokerage and compliance consultancy based in Chicago, Seko said in a news release. The purchase marks Seko's "first full acquisition of another independent freight forwarding specialist," it said. GoodShip provides "customs brokerage, compliance,…

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air and ocean freight solutions to a broad diversity of clients with emphasis on the Trans-Pacific Eastbound cargo movements," Seko said. The acquisition is part of Seko's "program to accelerate its strategic vision by expanding its global footprint, establishing more strategic partnerships, and making strategic acquisitions in the forwarding and technology sectors," it said. Republic Partners investment bank initiated the deal and advised Seko on the transaction, Seko said. Terms of the acquisition weren't released.