NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese logistics provider Trancom will seek to go private in a management buyout with U.S. private equity group Bain Capital, the company said Tuesday, in an estimated 100 billion yen ($706 million) deal.
Trancom to go private to gain more flexibility amid a tougher trucking industry

Japanese logistics company Trancom has been squeezed by a truck driver shortage. (Trancom)
NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese logistics provider Trancom will seek to go private in a management buyout with U.S. private equity group Bain Capital, the company said Tuesday, in an estimated 100 billion yen ($706 million) deal.