Whitestone Associates, LLC

“Your Bridge to Value Creation”

Areas of Expertise:

Whitestone Associates, LLC. has served clients in the following market segments on five continents.

1) Market segment: Industrial, Mid-Technology Manufacturing

Scope and definition: Whitestone has facilitated strategic plans, divested and acquired companies in this segment. We have worked in the Americas and Europe. The transaction size has ranged from Fortune 1000 companies, to businesses with less than $US 10 million in revenue.

Representative Clients:   Vickers Systems Division (United Kingdom)

                                    Danfoss Fluid Power (Denmark)

                                    Amtrol (United States)

                                    Vansco (Canada)

                                    Imperial Eastman PTY Limited (Australia)                              

2) Market segment: Industrial, Mid-Technology Distributing

Scope and definition: Whitestone has developed strategies for growth, divested and acquired companies in this segment. We have also facilitated strategic alliances. Our work in this segment has been done primarily in the United States, with the exception of two particularly interesting transactions in South Africa and Australia.

Representative Clients:   Sentinel Fluid Controls (United States)

                                    Triad Fluid Power (United States)

                                    Depot Direct (United States)

                                    Private Equity Consortium (South Africa)

                                    Certified Power Inc. (United States)                              

3) Market segment: Services – Healthcare, Marketing/Communication, and Education/Training

Scope and definition: Whitestone has developed strategies for growth, divested and acquired companies in this segment. Our work in this segment has been done primarily in the United States, with the exception of a particularly interesting client in Mexico. 

Representative Clients:   Coram Healthcare (United States)

                                    Mexicare (Mexico)

                                    Market Star (United States)

                                    The Baron Group (United States)                       

4) Market segment: Entrepreneurial, Early Stage Businesses

Scope and definition: Whitestone has an interest in facilitating the growth and development of early stage businesses. From time to time, when we believe an exceptional management team is passionate about an innovated and timely idea we will assist them in both the strategic planning and capitalization of their enterprise.

Representative Clients:   BendTech, Inc (United States)

                                   Coned Tech (India)

                                   Planet Polymer Technologies, Inc. (United States)

                                   SuperDrive (United States)