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Ahern and Associates plays key role in locating acquisition target in latest consulting assignment.

/EINPresswire.com/ Phoenix, AZ, January 11,2013— Proving why they’re North America’s leading trucking, logistics and warehousing acquisition specialists, Andy Ahern and his firm, Ahern and Associates, Ltd., continues their torrid pace by assisting an additional, nationwide carrier with their latest acquisition.

In this most recent assignment, Andy Ahern, CEO of Ahern and Associates aided one of the nation’s premier firms in acquiring a trucking company which met their strategic

goals. Management sought to expand their service footprint throughout the heartland of America by acquiring this target to boost their presence in key lanes and broaden their operating base.

Known for creating markets within the transportation industry when they don’t exist, Ahern has a special aptitude for bringing both sellers and buyers together to complete deals. Oftentimes, Ahern assists potential acquisition targets in preparing their company for sale, both on the balance sheet and by improving operational efficiencies for long term success.

Ahern’s reputation for getting deals done has well positioned him and his firm to work with some of the largest carriers and private equity firms in North America. “It is very rewarding to help transportation companies develop and properly execute their growth strategies through acquisitions while producing win-win outcomes for all parties involved,” Ahern stated.

About Ahern & Associates, Ltd.:

Ahern and Associates is North America’s leading trucking and transportation management consulting firm. The skilled consultants at Ahern and Associates specialize in mergers and acquisitions of trucking and logistics companies as well as the restructuring and evaluation of existing carriers that seek to increase operating efficiency and improve profitability. Since 1987, Ahern and Associates has aided hundreds of buyers in the acquisition of trucking and logistics companies throughout the U.S. and Canada as well as assisting many transportation and logistics companies in reducing their overall operating costs and increasing their profitability. For more information, please call 602-242-1030 or visit www.Ahern-Ltd.com

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A.W. Ahern
602-242-1030

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