C.H. Robinson Acquires DeSpir Logistics for $75 Million to Expand High-Value Cargo Services

Summary

C.H. Robinson has acquired DeSpir Logistics, a North American provider of secure transportation and cargo escort services for mission-critical, high-value freight, for approximately $75 million in cash. DeSpir posted $62 million in revenue for 2025. The deal strengthens C.H. Robinson's capabilities in healthcare, life sciences, data centers, aerospace and high-value retail, adding a closed-loop network of vetted carriers and advanced security technology for temperature monitoring and tamper detection.