GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2013--
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR)
Acquisition of RailAmerica, Inc.
GWI acquired RailAmerica, Inc. (RailAmerica) on October 1, 2012 for
approximately $2.0 billion, including the assumption of debt.1
Immediately following the acquisition, GWI placed the shares of
RailAmerica into an independent voting trust pending regulatory approval
of the transaction by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB). The
STB approved the transaction and permitted GWI to take control of
RailAmerica on December 28, 2012. Immediately thereafter, GWI commenced
inte...
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR)
Acquisition of RailAmerica, Inc.
GWI acquired RailAmerica, Inc. (RailAmerica) on October 1, 2012 for
approximately $2.0 billion, including the assumption of debt.1
Immediately following the acquisition, GWI placed the shares of
RailAmerica into an independent voting trust pending regulatory approval
of the transaction by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB). The
STB approved the transaction and permitted GWI to take control of
RailAmerica on December 28, 2012. Immediately thereafter, GWI commenced
inte...
More...