FitzMark has acquired United Transportation Services, a freight broker specialising in trade show logistics. Founded in 1998, Colorado-based UTS is a full-service third-party logistics provider focused on retail and hospitality industries, offering dry van, refrigerated, flatbed and speciality truckload transportation, plus packaging, warehousing and white-glove delivery services. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal closed on Tuesday. Indianapolis-based FitzMark provides brokerage services and a proprietary transport management system to over 3,000 shippers and 25,000 carriers. The company is backed by private equity firm Calera Capital. This marks FitzMark's 11th acquisition since opening in 2006. The deal diversifies FitzMark's portfolio by integrating trade show logistics and expanded warehousing services.

FitzMark's latest broker acquisition adds trade show logistics capabilities. Deal marks 3PL's 11th acquisition. · Wednesday, September 02, 2026 Freight broker FitzMark announced it has acquired United Transportation Services, a broker specializing in trade show logistics. Founded in 1998, Aurora, Colorado-based UTS is a full-service 3PL focused on the retail and hospitality industries. It provides dry van, refrigerated, flatbed and specialty truckload transportation as well as packaging, warehousing and white-glove delivery services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal closed on Tuesday. "Today marks an exciting new chapter - with the national support and strength of the FitzMark platform, we look forward to expanding capacity and service offerings while growing our shipper community together," said Bruce Parsons, CEO and president of UTS. Indianapolis-based FitzMark provides brokerage services and a proprietary TMS to more than 3,000 shippers and 25,000 carriers. The company is backed by private equity firm Calera Capital. The deal marks 11 acquisitions for FitzMark since opening in 2006. "We are excited and fortunate to welcome Bruce and the UTS team to FitzMark," said Scott Fitzgerald, FitzMark founder and CEO, in a news release. "UTS and FitzMark have built businesses around many similar core values and we look forward to supporting UTS as it continues to grow." Why it matters? FitzMark's acquisition of UTS diversifies its 3PL portfolio by integrating high-touch trade show logistics and expanded warehousing services. This strategic move marks FitzMark's 11th acquisition since 2006, highlighting a broader industry trend of scaling through consolidation. Upcoming FreightWaves Events Compliance Brokerage Compliance Symposium The day before F3. Every compliance issue you face - fraud exposure, carrier liability, FMCSA rules, cargo theft, insurance gaps - navigated by attorneys and operators defining best practices in a changing industry. October 26, 2026 The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo - Chattanooga, TN F3 Awards Dinner The night before F3. FreightTech100 companies honored. FreightTech 25 and Shipper of Choice winners revealed live. Cocktail reception into dinner and live music - 300 industry leaders in one purpose-built room. October 26, 2026 The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo - Chattanooga, TN FreightTech F3: Future of Freight Festival Industry-defining keynotes, rapid-fire technology demos, and industry leaders networking in experiences across Chattanooga - plus the inaugural F3 Awards Dinner featuring the FreightTech and Shipper of Choice reveals. October 27, 2026 - October 28, 2026 The Signal at Chattanooga Choo Choo - Chattanooga, TN