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Friedman Industries Acquires Certain Assets of Plateplus for $72.4M and Stock
FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC
- Friedman Industries acquired real estate, buildings, equipment, inventory, and client relationships from Plateplus’ East Chicago, IN and Granite City, IL facilities and other locations.
- Total consideration of approximately $72.4 million in cash and 516,041 shares of Friedman common stock.
- The acquisition was financed through an expansion of Friedman’s asset-based lending facility from $75M to $150M.
- The filing includes audited financial statements of the acquired assets and pro forma combined financial information.
- Net assets acquired totaled $72.9 million as of March 31, 2022.