M&A Deal Summary

Cox Industries Acquires Atlantic Wood Industries

On July 20, 2012, Cox Industries acquired forest products company Atlantic Wood Industries from Martin Piling & Lumber

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cox Industries’ 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Cox Industries’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cox Industries’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-07-20
Target Atlantic Wood Industries
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Cox Industries
Sellers(s) Martin Piling & Lumber
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Atlantic Wood Industries

Port Wentworth, Georgia, United States
Atlantic Wood is a wood treatment company that manufactures treated and untreated lumber, pilings and utility poles for a variety of utility and construction applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cox Industries

Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1952
Sector Forest Products
DESCRIPTION

Cox Industriesis a manufacturer and distributor of treated outdoor wood products for the residential, commercial, industrial and utility markets

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Martin Piling & Lumber

Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Martin Piling & Lumber Co. is a supplier to the foundation and marine construction industry.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
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