“It was a difficult decision to sell the business. I am very thankful for the talented people that helped us build the Company over the years. I enjoyed working with Cedric and his team at Matrix. They managed the sale from valuation to closing with an organized and professional process and I am very pleased with the outcome. In addition, Otto Konrad and his legal team at Williams Mullen were excellent to work with and helped make this transaction a success.”
Todd Blevins, President
Haywood Oil Company, Inc. d/b/a Peak Energy
“I greatly appreciate the service that Matrix provided finding the best purchaser for the motor fuel portion of my business. I chose Matrix because of their expertise in completing transactions in the fuels distribution space. I would recommend Tom, Cedric and Matrix to anyone ready to sell their business.”
D.W. Porto, President
Alta East, Inc.
“The Matrix deal team did an outstanding job in representing the interest of 13i, Peninsula Capital Partners LLC, our mezzanine provider, and the management shareholders in this transaction. Matrix conducted an extensive, professional and broad process that ultimately ended with a very successful exit for 13i and Peninsula Capital Partners LLC, and a good partner for management going forward.”
William Suddath, Managing Director and Principal
Garsite
“We feel that Konrad Hornschuch will be an excellent partner for O’Sullivan Films and the combination of our two companies offers tremendous potential. The team at Matrix provided invaluable advice to us throughout the entire transaction. They did an outstanding job in an environment where the dynamics were very complex.”
Denis Belzile, President & CEO
O’Sullivan Films
“After more than 68 years as a family-owned business in the marine industry, we are incredibly pleased to partner with Patrick which will continue to support the G.G. Schmitt team and our plans for continued growth and expansion. We are excited to be a part of the Patrick family of brands and are looking forward to the next phase of executing on the many strategic initiatives and opportunities in front of us. We couldn’t have asked for a better representative than the Matrix team during this critical process. Their transactional expertise matched with their knowledge of the marine sector were instrumental in helping us achieve this outcome. We are so appreciative of all of their efforts.”
Ron Schmitt, Chief Executive Officer
G.G. Schmitt & Sons, Inc.