M&A Deal Summary

HBM Holdings Acquires Mississippi Lime

On January 1, 2015, private equity firm HBM Holdings acquired chemicals company Mississippi Lime

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is HBM Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is HBM Holdings’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is HBM Holdings’ 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-01-01
Target Mississippi Lime
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) HBM Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Mississippi Lime

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
website
Mississippi Lime is a provider of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. Mississippi Lime operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world. Mississippi Lime supplies high-calcium quicklime, hydrated lime, calcium carbonate products, trucking services, and technical solutions from a diversified, reliable network of facilities. Mississippi Lime was founded in 1907 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

HBM Holdings is a Midwest US-based investment group focused on acquiring majority stakes in 'product-centric companies. HBM seeks opportunities across North America and will consider businesses generating $5 to $20 million of EBITDA and valued up to $200 million. Sectors of interest include industrial, energy, vitamins/minerals/supplements, mining, medical manufacturing, environmental, food ingredients, and water. HBM Holdings was formed in 2012 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 5
State (Missouri) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2015) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-08 Breen

Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States

Breen is a provider of emissions measurement and mitigation technologies to the utility and industrial boiler markets, in addition to other emissions controls, fuel flexibility, and mercury control technologies. Breen was founded in 2002 and is based in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania.

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