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Transportation & Postal Services Businesses for Sale & Business Succession

Search Japanese trucking, logistics, warehousing and light-cargo businesses for sale, including succession-driven transfers.

292 open deals

Market Insight

Transport & Logistics M&A market trends

Transportation underpins Japan’s logistics backbone, but the sector faces a severe driver shortage, tighter working-hour rules (the "2024 problem") and rising fuel costs — pressures that, combined with owner aging, have made succession urgent for small carriers and M&A activity brisk. Large logistics groups acquire regional carriers, peers consolidate for efficiency, and outside players buy their way in. Deals turn on the transfer of general cargo-vehicle licenses, the valuation of trucks and warehouses, driver retention and relationships with quality shippers. On MANDA you can search Japanese trucking and logistics businesses for sale nationwide, including listings with undisclosed prices.

Latest Deals

Latest Transport & Logistics M&A deals

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日本M&Aセンター
30+ days ago

Freight Transport and Warehousing

関西地方トラック物流
Employees
Undisclosed
Operating profit
Undisclosed
Asking price(応相談)
M&Aキャピタル
30+ days ago

Freight Transport & Warehousing

関西物流
Employees
30名~100名
Operating profit
5,000万円~1億円
Asking priceNegotiable
DOMANDA
30+ days ago

[Vietnam M&A Listing] Logistics (Freight Transport & Distribution)

ベトナム未設定
Employees
150人以上
Asking priceSG$25M(応相談)
M&Aキャピタル
30+ days ago

Warehousing Business

関東物流
Employees
Undisclosed
Operating profit
Undisclosed
Asking price1億円~3億円
日本M&Aセンター
30+ days ago

LP Gas Transportation and Warehousing Business

東海地方倉庫
Employees
20名~50名
Operating profit
Undisclosed
Asking price(応相談)
日本M&Aセンター
30+ days ago

Temperature-Controlled Food Transport, Warehousing, etc.

非公開トラック物流食品卸
Employees
Undisclosed
Operating profit
2,000万円~5,000万円
Asking price(応相談)
M&A総研
30+ days ago

[Malaysia] Integrated Logistics and Warehousing Business

OverseasTrading Companies
Employees
100人以下
Asking priceNegotiable
M&Aキャピタル
30+ days ago

Vehicle Transport, etc.

中部・北陸物流
Employees
30名~100名
Operating profit
5,000万円~1億円
Asking price10億円~30億円
日本M&Aセンター
30+ days ago

Freight Carrier Specializing in Food Transport

Kantoトラック物流
Employees
20名~50名
Operating profit
0円~2,000万円
Asking price(応相談)
M&Aキャピタル
30+ days ago

Logistics

関西物流
Employees
100名以上
Operating profit
5,000万円~1億円
Asking price5億円~10億円
日本M&Aセンター
30+ days ago

Freight Transport Business

非公開トラック物流倉庫
Employees
50名~100名
Operating profit
Undisclosed
Asking price26億円(応相談)
M&A総研
30+ days ago

[Kansai / Prime Location / Logistics Hub] Logistics, Shipping & Warehousing Business

近畿Trading Companies
Employees
50人以下
Asking priceNegotiable

Who is it for

Who uses MANDA

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Owners considering business succession

For owners without a successor who want to pass on a healthy business. MANDA helps you find the right partner among buyer candidates nationwide.

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Buyers looking to grow

For companies seeking scale by acquiring strong businesses in the same industry. Advisors with sector expertise match you with the right deals.

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Companies entering new markets

For companies exploring entry into a new industry. Many deals let you acquire an existing business together with its people and customer base.

How it works

The M&A / business succession process

  1. STEP 01

    Consult an advisor

    An advisor with industry expertise hears your goals and requirements.

  2. STEP 02

    Deal matching

    Shortlist candidates anonymously and align intentions with the other party.

  3. STEP 03

    Due diligence

    Detailed financial, legal, and business review, with terms negotiated in parallel.

  4. STEP 04

    Agreement → Closing

    Sign the letter of intent and the definitive agreement, then close.

FAQ

FAQ

QWhat matters most in a trucking-company acquisition?
Whether the general cargo-vehicle transport license carries over, fleet condition and utilization, contract continuity with key shippers, driver retention, and the presence of qualified operations managers. Working-hour compliance, accident history and the safety-management regime are also major evaluation items.
QWhen should a transport-business succession start?
Common triggers are the owner reaching their 60s without a successor, concluding that 2024-problem compliance investment is out of reach, or persistent difficulty hiring drivers. License transfers need lead time, so consult early — and while shipper relationships are in good shape.
QHow are trucking companies priced?
The base is adjusted net assets plus goodwill, with goodwill typically two to five years of operating profit. Licenses held, the stability of the shipper base, fleet renewal status and the supply of good drivers all swing the valuation, as do regional position and route advantages.

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