Transamerica

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Transamerica is the largest trucking company in an otherwise fragmented market. It owns and operates trucks and trailers and owns/leases container yards in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. It has established itself in the market as being a reliable and efficient trucking company.The company wants to position itself as a major player ahead of the expected consolidation of the Central American trucking/logistics industry. It intends to achieve this goal by growing its business organically as well as through selected acquisitions. By being able to offer better, regionally integrated services to its customers and by improving operational parameters through economies of scale, Transamerica expects to boost profitability and grow.The project comprises an upgrade and expansion of Transamerica’s freight hauling capabilities through purchase of trucks and trailers, the construction of logistics infrastructure, the refinancing of existing loans and selected acquisitions.