Livingston International acquires Norman G. Jensen, Inc. to strengthen position throughout the United States as well as in Canada
Attention Business Editors October 12, 2012 CHICAGO – Livingston International has acquired Norman G. Jensen, Inc. (“NGJ”), including its Canadian brokerage company, Jensen Customs Brokers Canada (“JCBC”), Livingston president and CEO, Peter Luit, announced today. “In acquiring this long-standing U.S. northern border broker, known for its solid reputation and excellent client service,” said Luit, “we… Read more »
Livingston International acquires Evans and Wood & Co. to expand air/sea customs brokerage and freight forwarding operations
Attention Business Editors July 19, 2012 CHICAGO – Livingston International has acquired Houston, Texas-based Evans and Wood & Co., Inc. (“Evans and Wood”), Livingston’s president and CEO, Peter Luit, announced today. Livingston International’s latest acquisition strengthens Livingston’s U.S. air/sea customs brokerage and international forwarding platform in the United States, establishes a presence for the company… Read more »
New survey finds majority of businesses are concerned about customs delays
CHICAGO, IL – More than 80 per cent of small- to mid-size businesses are concerned about customs delays impacting their ability to properly manage their business – yet nearly a third say they tend to ignore the myriad of changes to government regulations and hope for the best when transporting their goods across international borders. This… Read more »
Livingston International acquires M.G. Maher to expand freight forwarding and customs brokerage operations in the U.S.
CHICAGO, IL – Livingston International has acquired New Orleans, Louisiana-based M.G. Maher & Company, Inc. as well as the business of its affiliate MCLX, Inc. (“Maher”), Livingston’s president and CEO, Peter Luit, announced today. This latest acquisition by Livingston International strengthens Livingston’s international freight forwarding business globally and its customs brokerage business in the U.S. It… Read more »
Livingston International finalizes acquisition of customs and trade compliance services of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
TORONTO, Canada – Livingston International has finalized the acquisition of the customs and trade compliance services of the Global Trade business of J.P. Morgan Treasury & Securities Services, a business unit of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., announced Livingston president and CEO Peter Luit. This acquisition represents the operations and technology of the former Vastera business.… Read more »
Livingston acquires Dell Will Customs Brokers to bolster southwestern Ontario operation
TORONTO, Canada – Livingston International has acquired the assets of Dell Will Customs Brokers Inc. (“Dell Will”), Livingston president and CEO, Peter Luit, announced today. “The addition of this southwestern Ontario customs broker, known for its excellent customer service, gives Livingston even greater traction through the Detroit-Windsor trade lane,” said Luit. “I am pleased that… Read more »
Livingston agrees to acquire local southwestern Ontario customs broker
TORONTO, Canada – Livingston International has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Dell Will Customs Brokers Inc., Livingston’s president and CEO, Peter Luit, announced today. Canadian Dell Will Customs Brokers Inc. is a strong local customs broker with approximately 40 employees based in Windsor, Ontario. If completed, the acquisition would give Livingston… Read more »
Livingston International to acquire customs and trade compliance services of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
TORONTO, Canada – Livingston International has entered into an agreement to acquire the customs and trade compliance services of the Global Trade business of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., announced Livingston President and CEO Peter Luit. This acquisition represents the operations and technology of the former Vastera business. This strategic move to acquire a global leader… Read more »
La Société internationale Livingston procède à l’acquisition des services de douane et de conformité commerciale de JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
TORONTO (Canada) – La Société internationale Livingston a signé une entente d’acquisition des services de douane et de conformité commerciale faisant partie de la division de commerce mondial de J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., annonçait Peter Luit, président et chef de la direction de Livingston. Cette acquisition porte sur les opérations et la technologie de… Read more »
Livingston International named to participate in CBP’s new simplified entry pilot program
CHICAGO, Illinois – Livingston International was one of only nine brokers selected to participate in the new Simplified Entry Pilot with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), set to begin by the end of December. The pilot program is intended to streamline the entry process for Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) filers and expedite the release… Read more »