Ryan’s Express Transportation has been sold to an affiliate of Divine Transportation
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, announced that Ryan’s Express Transportation, Inc. (“Ryan’s”), a portfolio company of Century Park Capital Partners (“Century Park”), has been sold to an affiliate of Divine Transportation (“Divine”).
Ryan’s is a leading provider of chartered luxury motorcoach services, as well as car, van and school bus services, to the Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Phoenix markets. Ryan’s serves a wide variety of customers, including domestic and international tour groups, destination management companies, hotels, schools and large employers, among others. The Company is approved by the Transportation Safety Exchange, meaning it is pre-certified to the highest safety standards for charter companies nationwide.
Lincoln acted as the exclusive transaction advisor to Ryan’s, working closely with the management team and all stakeholders throughout the sale process. The process included evaluating strategic alternatives, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory expertise, preparing marketing materials, coordinating with and contacting buyers and managing the due diligence and final negotiation phases of the transaction.
About Ryan’s Express Transportation
Ryan’s Express Transportation is a leading provider of chauffeured ground transportation services across California, Nevada and Arizona. The Company’s experience in the ground transportation industry allows it to service a variety of domestic and international tour groups, corporate travel groups, travel agencies / destination management companies, hotels / resorts, universities, schools, clubs and charters transit agencies, large employers and airports. Ryan’s is also qualified for D.O.D. transportation and is glad to service military clients at every opportunity. The Company’s fully stocked fleet of vehicles includes clean, comfortable and fully loaded luxury motor coaches, mid-sized motor coaches, mini-coaches, deluxe passenger vans, SUVs and town car sedans. For student groups, schools and school districts, Ryan’s offers some of the most upscale school buses available in the nation. Ryan’s takes care to ensure that all of its vehicles operate at peak levels at all times.
About Divine Transportation
Divine Transportation is the leader in luxury motorcoach charter services in the Phoenix, Arizona area, as well as California, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado and Texas. Divine’s fleet of modern, luxury motorcoaches contains vehicles for groups as small as 24 or as large as 56. The Company is experienced at servicing large convention groups, tour groups, school groups, and outings to casinos and national parks, among others. Safety is a major emphasis at Divine, and all vehicles in the fleet are equipped with a GPS tracking device to monitor their location at all times. Divine also operates a 24/7 emergency phone line to ensure the well-being of its customers.
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