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C.H. Robinson to buy RXO for $5.8 billion, pushing into last-mile delivery

Published

5 October 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Logistics Tech

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

C.H. Robinson will acquire RXO for $5.8 billion in a stock-and-cash deal to expand its truck brokerage and last-mile delivery capabilities in North America, forming a combined $25 billion logistics company. The acquisition aims to strengthen C.H. Robinson's position in the competitive truck brokerage market and accelerate growth in last-mile delivery services.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Logistics Tech, and 3 sources have reported it between 5 Oct 2026 and 6 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must rethink your sales and service focus for last-mile delivery and truck brokerage since C.H. Robinson now controls a much larger share of the North American market and will compete aggressively for large corporate customers.

◆ Coverage

3 sources · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · latest 6 Oct 2026

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