FST Logistics expands Midwest footprint with Dancer Logistics acquisition

Dublin, Ohio-based FST Logistics announced Thursday it had acquired Dancer Logistics, a warehousing and transportation company in Delphos, Ohio.

The move, company officials said, will allow the company to strategically expand its Midwest footprint in the logistics industry.

FST Logistics is a logistics and supply chain solutions provider with a commitment to diversifying its service capabilities for its customers, the company said. Dancer Logistics, has a reputation for its technical advancements, officials said. The acquisition brings the two Ohio-based companies together and extends FST logistics reach while strengthening its warehousing, transportation and logistics industry presence. The move will allow it to broaden its customer base and offer extended services through dry and refrigerated logistics services.

“FST Logistics proudly welcomes Dancer Logistics, along with their employees and valued customers to our family. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are committed to delivering excellence to our partners (customers and vendors), our community, and our shareholders,” Matt Hartman, FST Logistics, Chairman and CEO, said. “With the addition of Dancer Logistics and its asset-based, temp-controlled truckload model, we are now uniquely positioned to continue the expansion of our temp-controlled transportations services throughout the US, offering unparalleled transportation and logistics full-service solutions to our customers.”

Officials said the operations consolidation of the two companies will result in cost savings and operational efficiency.

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