As we reflect on 2024, we are proud to celebrate a year of meaningful progress anchored in our focus on people, safety, and growth—both organic and inorganic—all while delivering on our financial goals. These accomplishments underscore the strength of HBM’s supported autonomy model, the capabilities of our operating companies, and our ability to execute on […]
ST LOUIS, MO – September 25, 2024 – HBM Holdings announced the acquisition of Calcium Products, Inc., a premier manufacturer of high-quality agricultural fertilizers. Founded in 1987 and based in Ames, Iowa, Calcium Products is a market leader in the specialty agriculture industry that produces and distributes calcium-based fertilizer products for row and specialty crop […]
HBM builds business by empowering the people who work within our group of industry-leading companies. We strive to unlock our people’s potential to achieve great things, benefiting not only our team members but also our shareholders and the communities we serve. One way we do this is through the sharing of best practices and ongoing […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – January 29, 2024 – Control Devices, LLC, a portfolio company of HBM Holdings, announced today that it has acquired Gilmore. The acquisition expands Control Devices’ flow control solutions portfolio while widening its reach in the oil and gas market. The acquisition also broadens HBM Holdings’ expertise in the flow control sector. […]
HBM is thrilled to promote Jim Norris to the role of President & CEO of Control Devices effective this October. Jim replaces Scott Kerns, who recently left the organization to accept a position with another organization. Jim is a veteran of the Control Devices business, first joining in 1996 in a commercial role and expanding […]
Mississippi Lime Company has completed its acquisition of Valley Minerals, a single-site dolomitic quicklime producer based in Bonne Terre, Missouri. The acquisition will enable Mississippi Lime to expand on its commitment to better serve the growing next-generation steel production base market in the Central U.S.
HBM Holdings is pleased to announce that our largest holding, Mississippi Lime (MLC), has acquired Singleton Birch. Singleton Birch is the leading independent supplier of lime products in the United Kingdom. This acquisition is part of HBM’s overall strategy to build and invest in high performing companies and to drive growth and diversification.
HBM Holdings announced that Kenny Messer has been named President and Chief Executive Officer at HarperLove. HarperLove, which was acquired by HBM in January 2020, is a leading provider of specialty adhesives, performance additives and wet-strength resins. Messer will report to Anderson Fincher, President and CEO of HBM Holdings.
ST. LOUIS, MO – (January 31, 2022) – Control Devices, LLC, a portfolio company of HBM Holdings, announced today it has acquired the medical gas regulator product line of Essex Industries. Control Devices, founded in 1963, is a leading designer and manufacturer of highly engineered flow-control products utilized in niche applications across a diverse array […]