Peakstone Closed Deal Announcement- Spring Water Company Acquisition


M&A Advisor

January, 2018. Peakstone served as exclusive M&A advisor to Keystone Water Company, LLC in connection with the Company’s acquisition of Bear Hollow Enterprises, LLC. Keystone Water is a vertically integrated spring water company with bottling operations and a distribution center in Florida’s heartland. The combination of Keystone Water and Bear Hollow, an adjacent spring, creates the largest available fresh water spring of its kind in the region. The combined operation enables the Company to utilize its unique assets to support local and national customers and end markets on a wholesale and retail basis.

“We are very excited with the potential in putting these two companies together. Our go forward strategic initiatives will be bolstered by the strength of the combined resources,” noted Keystone Water’s CEO, Darren Keller. “The team from Peakstone, led by Jim Breen and strategic advisor Danny Rubenstein from DASH Advisors, LLC, has helped evaluate, contribute and execute on our strategic growth plan which now puts us in an excellent position to capitalize on our next stage of growth. Their thoughtful guidance and deep understanding of our business resulted in a great outcome for the Keystone Water team.”

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

For additional information please contact the following:

Jim Breen, Managing Director, 312-543-3881, jbreen@peakstone.com

Jeff Temple, Managing Director, 312-346-7301, jtemple@peakstone.com

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