Great Plains Holdings Inc. (GTPH) Builds Strategy to Seek Profit in Diverse Industries
Florida-based Great Plains Holdings specializes in acquiring controlling stakes in small to middle market companies in North American manufacturing, consumer products, distribution, real estate, and business services. Owners of privately held companies seeking to sell part or all of their holdings often have difficulty finding suitable buyers. Selling directly to a private party rarely results in a good price. When Great Plains Holdings makes an acquisition, it is usually in the form of common stock, allowing the owner of the company being acquired to sell the stock in the open market for a significantly higher return. The key executives responsible…