Justin Cardaci

SPECIAL REPORT: An improved outlook among the state’s resources players is contributing to renewed positivity in the trucking sector, with investment in technology upgrades a focus for some logistics businesses.

Hazelmere-based trucking business Centurion had made its second major acquisition in two months, buying Welshpool-based heavy haulers Triton Transport Services.

Trucking business Centurion has been awarded a $75 million contract by global miner Anglo American to deliver general freight services at its Bowen Basin operations in central Queensland.

Diversified family business CFC Group has registered a big jump in profit for the 2018 financial year, aided by strong performances across its three primary operations.

Perth-based logistics and transport company Centurion has signed a binding agreement to purchase K&S Corporation's Regal General Freight arm, which is part of its broader Regal Transport business.

Centurion has received a three-year contract extension to provide integrated logistics services for CITIC Pacific Mining’s Sino iron project in the Pilbara.

Perth-based Centurion Transport has expanded its Western Australian operations by acquiring the company behind South West Express and Great Southern Express.

WA-based not for profit Good Sammy has announced a new partnership with Centurion Transport to provide jobs for people with disability.

Centurion Transport has acquired national express freight business Rocky’s Own Transport, as part of the transport and logistics provider's expansion to service other major industries.

Centurion Transport has acquired Adelaide-based ABC Transport, expanding its national footprint to South Australia and boosting the number of staff to more than 2,000.

The owner of trucking giant Centurion has reported another big profit after paying $175 million to acquire two family-owned transport businesses.