M&A Deal Summary

Elmore Companies Acquires Bellwether Forest Products

On September 14, 2016, family office Elmore Companies acquired forest products company Bellwether Forest Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Elmore Companies’ 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Elmore Companies’ 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Elmore Companies’ 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-09-14
Target Bellwether Forest Products
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Elmore Companies
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Bellwether Forest Products

Camden, South Carolina, United States
Bellwether Forest Products is a timber purchasing, harvesting, and hauling company. Bellwether Forest Products was founded in 2006 and is based in Camden, South Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Elmore Companies

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Family Office
Founded 1984
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Elmore Companies is a Midwest US-based private investment firm focused on acquiring business-to-business services and manufacturing companies. Elmore seeks companies generating $3 to $10 million of revenue and prefers acquiring from founders. Elmore was formed in 1984 and is based in Bloomington, Indiana.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 15
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 13 of 14
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 15
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 AmeriForce Media

Wheaton, Illinois, United States

AmeriForce Media provides timely and relevant lifestyle content to active duty and reserve component U.S. service members and their families through a suite of print and digital products. AmeriForce Media was founded in 1999 and is based in Wheaton, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-01 Turner Mining Group

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Turner Mining Group offers a full spectrum of mining services from coast to coast. Turner Mining provides a broad range of mining services including contract mining, overburden removal, land reclamation, materials processing, drilling, blasting, and pit planning. Turner Mining Group was founded in 2017 and is based in Bloomington, Indiana.

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