---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001043277-24-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHRW"
cik: "0001043277"
company_name: "C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC."
filed_at: "2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T14:48:42.930569+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# C.H. Robinson agrees to sell European Surface Transportation to sennder

## Summary
- Sale of European Surface Transportation (EST) business to digital freight forwarder sennder Technologies GmbH.
- Expected close in Q4 2024, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
- Divestiture part of enterprise strategy to focus on four core modes: North American truckload/LTL and global ocean/air.
- Terms not disclosed; C.H. Robinson retains European Global Forwarding and TMC operations.
- Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC served as financial advisor to C.H. Robinson on the transaction.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001043277-24-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHRW
- cik: 0001043277
- company_name: C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000104327724000037/0001043277-24-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000104327724000037/chrw-20240730.htm

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