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In the latest episode of "The FreightCaviar Podcast", we sit down with Michael Caney, Chief Commercial Officer at Highway. He shares tips on protecting your business against fraud and talks about Highway's newest product.
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Lineage Logistics gears up for a major IPO, set to raise the bar in cold storage and logistics with a $30B+ valuation.
🧊 Lineage Logistics Eyes Massive IPO
Lineage Logistics, giant of cold storage, is reportedly eyeing a whopping $30B+ IPO in the first half of next year. Here's the scoop:
They're backed by heavyweight Bay Grove, raising a cool $13 billion in capital so far. Reportedly, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are in on the action as lead underwriters. If they pull this off, they'll leave their public comp's $8 billion market cap, Americold Realty Trust, in the dust.
Community chatter is mixed, from excitement over shaking up the supply chain to skepticism on execution.
Source: FreightWaves
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Lineage, the cold chain logistics leader, plans a massive $3.85 billion IPO, offering 47 million shares priced between $70 to $82 each.
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