Transaction
Victor Oolitic Stone Company, d/b/a Indiana Limestone Company, has been acquired by Wynnchurch Capital. Quarton Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Indiana Limestone Company.
Client

Indiana Limestone Company owns and operates quarries covering over 4,000 acres and holding reserves well in excess of 100 years supply in its eight main quarries. The company is unmatched as the only fully integrated supplier of Indiana Limestone. From raw block and slab to standard building products, it is the leading supplier of The Nation’s Building Stone. Since its beginning in the mid-1800s, it has grown to be the largest limestone quarrier and fabricator in North America.
Buyer

Wynnchurch Capital, headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois with offices in Detroit, Toronto, and an affiliate office in Montreal, was founded in 1999 and is a leading middle-market private equity investment firm. Wynnchurch’s strategy is to partner with middle market companies in the United States and Canada which have outstanding management teams and possess the potential for substantial growth and profit improvement. Wynnchurch focuses on investments in niche manufacturing, business and industrial services, energy and power services, logistics, transportation and value-added distribution. Wynnchurch manages a number of private equity funds with capital under management in excess of $1 billion, specializing in management buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, restructurings and growth capital.