RXO to Combine With C.H. Robinson in $25 Billion Deal

Paul, Weiss is advising RXO Inc., a leading provider of asset-light tech-enabled transportation solutions, in its $5.8 billion stock-and-cash acquisition by C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., a global leader in Lean AI supply chains. The transaction will create a combined company with an enterprise value of over $25 billion.

Under the terms of the deal, RXO stockholders will receive $17.25 per share in cash and 0.0856 shares of C.H. Robinson common stock for each RXO share they own, representing an implied total of $30.25 per share. RXO stockholders will own 11% of the combined company upon close, expected in the first half of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions.

The Paul, Weiss team is led by corporate partners Steven Williams and Nickolas Bogdanovich, and includes partners Julie Ann Lamm, David Huntington, Nicholas Schwartz, DongHwa Kim and David Sobel, and counsel Gurjot Kaur; tax partner Scott Sontag and counsel Alyssa Wolpin; intellectual property partner John Patten; antitrust partners Nicole Kar and Scott Sher, and counsel Fynn Dewald; executive compensation partners Matthew Friestedt and Sally Ye; and litigation partner Nicole Succar.