Simpson Thacher represented Calera Capital in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in FitzMark, LLC (“FitzMark”). The transaction closed on December 21, 2020. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
FitzMark provides industry-leading service in brokerage and logistics across truckload, flatbed, refrigerated and less-than-truckload freight markets.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Patrick Naughton, Shaun Levor, Yui Hirohashi, Daniel Feiger and Erica Sims (M&A); Patricia Adams and Richard Malek (Employee Compensation and Employee Benefits); James Cross, Christine Marshall and Ryan Poché (Financing); Lori Lesser and Bobbie Burrows (Intellectual Property); Adeeb Fadil and Noreen Lavan (Environmental); Krista McManus (Real Estate); Andrew Purcell and Nicole Humphrey (Tax); Rony Rothken, Maya Reeves and Demetrius Baefsky (Funds); and Peter Guryan, Kelly Karapetyan and Nathanial Bronstein (Antitrust).