{"id":7946,"date":"2026-02-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/livingstone-advises-ras-data-services-on-chapter-11-sale-to-alltranstek\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T13:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:04:18","slug":"livingstone-advises-ras-data-services-on-chapter-11-sale-to-alltranstek","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/transaction\/livingstone-advises-ras-data-services-on-chapter-11-sale-to-alltranstek\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone Advises RAS Data Services on Chapter 11 Sale to AllTranstek"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Livingstone is pleased to announce the successful sale of substantially all assets of <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rasdataservices.com\/\"><strong>RAS Data Services<\/strong><\/a><strong> &lpar;\u201cRAS\u201d&rpar;, a leading provider of railcar management services to <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alltranstek.com\/\"><strong>AllTranstek, LLC<\/strong><\/a><strong> &lpar;\u201cAllTranstek\u201d&rpar;. Livingstone served as the exclusive investment banker to RAS. The Transaction marks Livingstone\u2019s fifth Chapter 11 sale in the last twelve months.<\/strong><\/p><p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rasdataservices.com\/\">RAS<\/a> is a leading provider of railcar support services across fleet operations, repair coordination, billing and audit, vendor engagement, and regulatory reporting. Despite operating a fundamentally profitable business, RAS encountered a liquidity crisis arising from alleged unauthorized diversion of company funds, leading the company to seek Chapter 11 protection to stabilize operations and execute a going-concern sale.&nbsp;<\/p><p>In August 2025, RAS filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division.&nbsp; Livingstone conducted an expedited sale process culminating in a Section 363 auction with AllTranstek as the prevailing bidder.&nbsp; This sale provided a seamless transition for RAS\u2019s customers, while preserving jobs and RAS\u2019s core operations. &nbsp;<\/p><p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alltranstek.com\/\">AllTranstek<\/a> is a rail industry leader in railcar fleet management and tank car technical expertise. The company manages over 500,000 railcars for some of North America\u2019s largest rail-equipment owners and operators and provides integrated solutions spanning inspection, engineering, regulatory compliance, and data services.<\/p><p><em>\u201cThis was a complex, unusual, and time-sensitive situation, and we are proud to have delivered a solution that protected RAS\u2019s customers, employees, and franchise,\u201d <\/em>said <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/team\/joseph-greenwood\"><strong>Joe Greenwood<\/strong><\/a><strong>, Partner and Head of Livingstone\u2019s Special Situations Group. <\/strong><em>\u201cAllTranstek brings scale, operational depth, and financial stability that positions the business for long-term success.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The RAS transaction marks Livingstone\u2019s fourth successful rail transaction since September 2024, following the sale of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/transactions\/parsec-has-been-sold-to-universal-logistics-holdings\">Parsec to Universal Logistics Holdings<\/a>, the merger of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/transactions\/livingstone-advises-rescar-and-alltranstek-on-strategic-transactions-with-psc-group-and-bourque-logistics\">AllTranstek and Bourque Logistics<\/a> and the sale of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/transactions\/livingstone-advises-rescar-and-alltranstek-on-strategic-transactions-with-psc-group-and-bourque-logistics-2\">Rescar\u2019s mobile repair operations to PSC Group<\/a>.<\/p><p>Livingstone\u2019s Special Situations Group remained highly active in 2025, successfully closing nine transactions across a range of restructuring and distressed M&amp;A situations. The team has demonstrated a proven ability to deliver successful outcomes helping companies, lenders, and stakeholders navigate complex situations and maximize value across a variety of transaction structures including Chapter 11, UCC Article 9, state and federal receiverships, and out-of-court sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transaction delivers market-clearing outcome through Chapter 11 \u00a7363 sale 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