Partner with Kenco to grow your business with care, trust, and unmatched expertise in logistics, technology, and culture.
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At Kenco, we know your business is more than numbers—it’s your legacy, your people, and your values. That’s why we take a high-touch, collaborative approach, focusing on what matters most:
Preserving Your Legacy: Keeping the culture and identity you’ve built alive and thriving.
Empowering Your People: Providing employees with resources, training, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Supporting Sustainable Growth: Scaling your business while respecting your unique strengths.
For over 75 years, Kenco has led with innovation, expertise, and care. Here’s what makes us a partner of choice:
Decades of experience in logistics, coupled with a deep understanding of industries like CPG, food, durable goods, and life sciences.
Cutting-edge solutions like advanced cybersecurity, scalable automation, and streamlined operations—all at a lower cost.
Backed by Pritzker Private Capital, we move quickly and decisively, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
We scale your business while respecting its unique culture, values, and strengths.
Our people-first culture and strong reputation ensure that your business and team are in the best hands.
Decades of experience in logistics, coupled with a deep understanding of industries like CPG, food, durable goods, and life sciences.
Cutting-edge solutions like advanced cybersecurity, scalable automation, and streamlined operations—all at a lower cost.
Backed by PPC, we move quickly and decisively, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
We scale your business while respecting its unique culture, values, and strengths.
Our people-first culture and strong reputation ensure that your business and team are in the best hands.
We’re looking for businesses that share our passion for excellence, innovation, and people-first values. Ideal partners are:
Aligned with Core Industries: Logistics, warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment, and adjacent supply chain services.
Committed to Innovation: Interested in leveraging automation, advanced technology, and operational efficiency.
Focused on Culture: Dedicated to a people-first approach and cultural alignment.
“The life of almost every Shippers employee has gotten better—whether through technology, innovation, benefits, or compensation. That’s been great to see."
"At Kenco, our culture is our secret sauce. We value every employee and ensure they thrive in an environment of respect and opportunity. Our ability to grow through partnerships stems from maintaining this customer-focused and people-first mentality."
"What sets Kenco apart is our ability to balance growth with care—ensuring every acquisition honors the legacy of the business and the people who built it."
For over 75 years, Kenco has been a trusted partner in logistics, putting people first and delivering exceptional service. From our family-owned roots to our rapid growth through a strategic partnership with PPC, our story is one of innovation, collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
Meet the experts guiding Kenco’s success:
Scott Mayfield
Chief Administrative Officer
Denis Reilly
President & CEO
Tom Kominksy
Chief Financial Officer
David Caines
Chief Operating Officer
David Hauptman
Chief Commercial Officer
Scott Mayfield
Chief Administrative Officer
Denis Reilly
President & CEO
Tom Kominksy
Chief Financial Officer
David Caines
Chief Operating Officer
David Hauptman
Chief Commercial Officer
PPC’s backing has enabled Kenco to accelerate decisions, expand capabilities, and invest in automation—all while maintaining our people-first approach.
"With PPC’s support, we’ve grown faster than ever while staying true to what makes Kenco special."
– Denis Reilly
President & CEO
When you partner with Kenco, it’s more than a transaction—it’s a collaboration rooted in respect for your legacy, your people, and your vision for the future. Guided by Scott Mayfield, who leads our M&A efforts, we take the time to understand your goals and craft a path forward that works for you.
“At Kenco, we’re not just acquiring businesses—we’re building relationships that honor your history and set the stage for an exciting future.”
– Scott Mayfield
Chief Administrative Officer
Continuing Your Story
Your business reflects years of dedication and hard work. We’re committed to supporting your employees, maintaining your culture, and ensuring your legacy continues to thrive.
Real Estate, Your Way
Whether you want to sell your real estate, lease it back, or keep it as an asset, we’ll work with you to find the right solution. Kenco can even become a reliable tenant.
Innovation to Drive Growth
Backed by PPC, we invest in advanced automation and technology to help businesses modernize and stay competitive—all while preserving what makes your company unique.
We understand the importance of clarity and collaboration when it comes to selling your business. Here’s what you can expect as we work together:
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Collaborative Introduction:
We’ll meet with your team to deeply understand your business, goals, and culture, ensuring alignment and shared vision.
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Efficient Decision-Making:
With no financing contingencies and a decisive Board, we’ll act quickly and transparently, respecting your time.
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Thorough Due Diligence:
We follow a thoughtful and efficient process to minimize disruption and ensure a seamless experience.
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Custom Transition Support:
Together, we’ll create a plan that supports your employees, customers, and operations—fostering long-term success.
