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Generational Equity Announces the Acquisition of Kerkhoff Associates Inc. by Calverton Holdings
By Generational Equity
11/23/2015
Generational Equity, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, Kerkhoff Associates Inc. (Kerkhoff), headquartered in Otterbein, Indiana, by Calverton Holdings (Calverton), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The acquisition closed on October 5, 2015.
Founded in 1957, Kerkhoff is a family-owned and operated business that manufactures purpose-built structural components and related wood and steel products for residential, commercial, and agricultural construction applications.
Managing Director Doug Smith and his team consisting of affiliates Bill Goss and Tom Poyser, and Vice President Ryan Johnson led the Generational Equity deal team that advised Kerkhoff on the transaction.
“With both parties committed to the long-term growth of the business, transition planning helped to get the deal closed,” said lead dealmaker Tom Poyser.
Calverton makes long-term equity investments, primarily with its own equity capital, focusing on micro-cap manufacturing and business services company investments that are generally overlooked by the broader private equity industry.
To learn more, visit www.calvertonholdings.com.
About Generational
Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, is a leading, award winning, full-service M&A advisory firm. With more than 350 professionals located throughout 16 offices in North America, the company helps business owners release their business’ wealth by providing growth consulting, merger, acquisition, and wealth management services. The Generational suite of advisory services includes strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A services, digital services, and wealth management.
The M&A Advisor named Generational Group Investment Banking Firm of the Year in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022 & 2024. They also awarded us Valuation Firm of the Year and M&A Consulting Firm of the Year in 2022 and 2023. For more information, visit: https://www.generational.com.