GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc. — Cyborg Score 7/10

Strategic Profile

GlobalTranz is recognized as the nation's 14th largest freight brokerage firm. The company provides interactive software solutions that enable customers to identify equipment needs for specific shipments and obtain live capacity feeds from carrier software systems. GlobalTranz has established strong relationships with over 18,000 carriers and shippers while consistently integrating new technology to streamline services.

Cyborg Score Rationale

GlobalTranz operates as a well-established market leader in freight brokerage with strong technology integration, a substantial carrier/shipper network, and consistent revenue generation. However, as a private company acquired by Providence Equity Partners in April 2019, growth trajectory and current operational metrics lack recent public disclosure.

Top Insights

• GlobalTranz employs 500 individuals and generates annual revenue in excess of $400 million
• The company has a customer base of over 1 million product users and 25,000 shippers (as of 2018)
• GlobalTranz leverages the CarrierRate 2.0 transportation management system to simplify product movement
• In April 2019, Providence Equity Partners acquired 100 percent of GlobalTranz from The Jordan Company

Named Competitors

• C.H. Robinson — Large freight brokerage and 3PL provider
• Landstar System — Transportation services and logistics provider
• XPO — Transportation and logistics services

Recent Developments

• (April 2019) Acquired by Providence Equity Partners from The Jordan Company, with focus on continued technology leadership and organic growth

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