World Insurance Associates Acquires M. Adams & Associates, Inc.
June 29, 2023
World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of M. Adams & Associates, Inc. of Hazlet, New Jersey on June 1, 2023. M. Adams, founded in 1991, is a small insurance agency providing personal and commercial insurance and employee benefits; legal counsel for the deal included Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla for World and Connell Foley LLP and The Manhattan Group advising M. Adams.
- Targets
- M. Adams & Associates, Inc.
- Sellers
- M. Adams & Associates, Inc., Carolyn G. Pugaczewski (Principal/Owner)
- Industry
- Insurance
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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