Swift Delivery Systems

Toronto, Ontario – Swift Messenger Delivery Systems Canada Ltd. ("Swift" or the "Company"), a leading regional logistics provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Atripco Delivery Service Ltd. ("Atripco"), a well-established, family-owned courier and freight company specializing in same-day, final-mile, and dedicated fleet services. The transaction closed February 2025. Financial terms were not disclosed. Since its founding in 1980, Swift has been a trusted partner for businesses in the Greater Ottawa and Gatineau region, providing local freight and time-sensitive delivery services. The acquisition of Atripco significantly broadens our footprint in the Greater Toronto Area, not only enhancing our geographic presence, but also fortifies our ability to deliver integrated logistics solutions to an increasingly diverse clientele. Founded in 1970, the Service family built Atripco's strong reputation for its expertise in same-day and final-mile delivery, including specialized solutions for e-commerce, and dedicated fleet services. With a strong commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and strategic partnerships, Atripco positions itself as a reliable ally in navigating the dynamic logistics landscape. Strategic Growth and Industry Leadership "Atripco has earned a distinguished reputation for its unwavering reliability and exceptional commitment to customer service. Their proven track record and innovative approach perfectly complement our own strategic vision at Swift. This acquisition not only aligns seamlessly with our core values but also significantly enhances our capacity to deliver superior logistics solutions," said Daniel Gonsenhauser, President & CEO of Swift. "We are confident that this strategic union will drive transformative growth and elevate the service experience for our valued clientele." "We are excited to join forces with Swift. Our shared commitment to excellence sets the stage for a promising future, marking a pivotal new chapter for Atripco," said Lindsay Service, Vice President of Sales & Admin, "I look forward to the opportunities ahead as we work together to drive growth and innovation." Supporting a Shared Vision for Growth "Swift's strong leadership, operational excellence, and customer-first approach make them the ideal partner to build upon Atripco's legacy," said Anthony Lipschitz, Partner and Head of Private Equity at FP Partners, Swift's investment partner. "This acquisition aligns perfectly with our strategy of scaling exceptional service-based businesses and positions Swift as a premier logistics provider in Canada." With this acquisition, Swift is positioned to deliver best-in-class logistics solutions to businesses across Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and beyond, continuing its commitment to efficiency, reliability, and innovation.