Livingston International Inc.

Livingston International Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in customs brokerage, global trade management, and freight forwarding services, dedicated to simplifying international trade complexities for diverse businesses. Livingston International provides customs brokerage and trade management services. Founded in 1945 in Toronto, Canada, the company has engaged in 6 deals, with the most recent deal on February 4, 2025, when Purolator Inc.

acquired it from Platinum Equity for undisclosed financial terms. The company's leadership includes CEOs Robert S. , Roy Coburn, and Tom Cronin. Livingston International specializes in customs brokerage, global trade management, trade consulting, and freight forwarding services.

Their core offerings simplify international trade complexities for businesses, ensuring compliance while optimizing costs. They offer tailored solutions, including real-time shipment tracking and customs clearance assistance, serving over 30,000 clients across the U. S. , Canada, and the European Union.

Livingston International generates revenue primarily through service fees for customs brokerage and trade management. Clients pay fees based on shipment volume or complexity for customs clearance services. The company also establishes contractual agreements for ongoing trade consulting services, creating a recurring revenue stream. Their flagship customs brokerage service ensures timely border clearance, while global trade management solutions help businesses navigate international regulations efficiently.

In February 2025, Purolator Inc. acquired Livingston International to expand its business offerings and scale internationally. The company plans to leverage this acquisition for enhancing its service portfolio and expanding into new markets. The recent funding round of CAD 324.

00 mn will support these strategic initiatives, enabling Livingston to enhance its operational capabilities and reach in global trade management.