Mason Wells Acquires L.B. White Company
September 12, 2017
Midwest private equity firm Mason Wells has acquired L.B. White Company, a Onalaska, Wisconsin-based manufacturer of forced-air, radiant and variable-rate heating equipment for the swine, poultry and construction markets. Cleary Gull served as exclusive financial advisor to L.B. White in the transaction; Mason Wells said it will provide capital and resources to support growth and the company's management transition.
- Buyers
- Mason Wells
- Targets
- L.B. White Company
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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