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Prestwick Construction Sells to Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Becomes 100% Employee-Owned
Lazear Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Prestwick Construction Company (“Prestwick Construction” or the “Company”) has become a fully employee-owned businesses by selling to an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

VARGO® Sells to Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Becomes 100% Employee-Owned
Lazear Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Vargo, Inc. (“VARGO®” or the “Company”) has become a fully employee-owned business by selling to an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

Belden Brick and Supply Company Sells to an ESOP and Becomes 100% Employee-Owned
Lazear Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Belden Brick and Supply Company (“Belden” or the “Company”) has become a fully employee-owned business by way of an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

Wimsatt Building Materials acquired by SRS Distribution
Lazear Capital Partners (LCP), a leading middle market investment bank and M&A advisory firm, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of one of its clients, Wimsatt Building Materials (Wimsatt) by SRS Distribution, Inc (SRS).

Lazear Capital Partners Hires Managing Director Steven Deis, expands into California
Steven Deis will lead the firm’s efforts with business owners and employee-owned companies throughout the state of California.

Vance Outdoors transfers 100% of company ownership to its employees via ESOP
After 83 years of significant expansion and growth, Vance Outdoors, Inc. embarks on its next chapter

100% Employee Ownership Fortifies UST Fuel Solutions Legacy
100% Employee Ownership Fortifies UST Fuel Solutions Legacy

Kwest Group Becomes 100% Employee Owned
Kwest Group Becomes 100% Employee Owned

French Associates Sells to ESOP
French Associates Sells to ESOP

Premier software development agency, Test Double, forms Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Premier software development agency forms Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Test Double is pleased to announce the sale of 100% of the Company to an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Trust. Test Double, Inc. is a consultancy that helps businesses rapidly build & enhance software systems while promoting improvements to collaboration, operations, and quality.

Turn-Key Tunneling: New ESOP Puts People First
Turn-Key Tunneling: New ESOP Puts People First

Stanley Tree Service is now proudly 100% employee-owned
Stanley Tree Service is now proudly 100% employee-owned

Northern Tree Services forms Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Northern Tree Services forms Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Northern Tree Services Inc., a Palmer, MA-based company, recently completed a transaction to become 100% employee-owned through a newly created Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

New ESOP Helps Owners Stay Involved While Diversifying Their Assets
New ESOP Helps Owners Stay Involved While Diversifying Their Assets

GreenScapes Landscape Co sells to an ESOP
GreenScapes Landscape Co sells to an ESOP
GreenScapes Landscape Company, Inc. a premier design and build landscape contracting company located in Columbus, Ohio is pleased to announce the sale of 100% of the Company to an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Trust.

Weaver Homes & Weaver Commercial Contractor sells to ESOP
Weaver Homes & Weaver Commercial Contractor sells to ESOP
Founded in 1955, Weaver Custom Homes and Weaver Commercial Contractor manage the construction of residential homes and commercial buildings, respectively. Both companies differentiate from traditional general contractors by providing "design-build" services, which entails managing the entire process from the earliest design phase through to completion.

Kovatch Castings sells to an ESOP
Kovatch Castings sells to an ESOP

Easling Construction Sells to ESOP
Easling Construction Sells to ESOP

UTI Technologies sells to an ESOP
UTI Technologies sells to an ESOP

Germane Solutions sells to an ESOP
