Acquisition History / Nippon Express Holdings / Metro Supply Chain Group
Nippon Express Holdings Acquires Metro Supply Chain Group
Announced April 17, 2026 — $1.25B
What happened
Metro Supply Chain is a Montreal-based North American contract logistics provider. Nippon Express Holdings planned to buy the company for around ¥200B by year-end, Nikkei reported.
- Acquirer
- Nippon Express Holdings
- Target
- Metro Supply Chain Group
- Announced
- April 17, 2026
- Price
- $1.25B
- Industry
- Contract logistics
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Announced, not yet closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Nippon Express Holdings acquire Metro Supply Chain Group?
Nippon Express Holdings acquired Metro Supply Chain Group on April 17, 2026. This was Nippon Express Holdings's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Nippon Express Holdings pay for Metro Supply Chain Group?
Nippon Express Holdings paid $1.25B for Metro Supply Chain Group.
What does Metro Supply Chain Group do?
Metro Supply Chain is a Montreal-based North American contract logistics provider. Nippon Express Holdings planned to buy the company for around ¥200B by year-end, Nikkei reported.
What other Contract logistics companies has Nippon Express Holdings acquired?
Metro Supply Chain Group is Nippon Express Holdings's only publicly tracked acquisition in Contract logistics so far.