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Kriska Expands Cold Chain Network with Sharp Transportation Acquisition

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Key Details Canadian carrier Kriska Transportation Group (KTG) has acquired Sharp Transportation Systems Inc., a Cambridge, Ontario-based specialist in temperature-controlled freight. The deal strengthens KTG's presence in the medical and pharmaceutical logistics sector across North America. Why It Matters Sharp brings established expertise in hauling high-value, temperature-sensitive products like pharmaceuticals and medical supplies. The company operates cross-border and domestic services focused on the Midwest and Northeast regions, offering both truckload and partial-load options. What's Next Sharp's operations manager Devon Turnbull and customer service lead Cassandra Long will remain in their roles. Long stated the acquisition provides resources to expand services while maintaining the personalized customer support Sharp is known for across Canada and the USA. Context Kriska Transportation Group, formed in 2012, operates multiple independent brands including Kriska Transport, Mill Creek Motor Freight, JMF Transport, and TransPro Freight Systems. The Sharp acquisition adds another specialized carrier to KTG's cross-border freight portfolio and introduces new customer relationships with long-standing shipper partnerships.

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"Kriska Buys Fellow Canadian Carrier Sharp Transportation Systems"
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