{"id":15618,"date":"2015-09-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/livingstone-memorializes-the-sale-of-messenger-for-prairie-capital\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T12:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:01:41","slug":"livingstone-memorializes-the-sale-of-messenger-for-prairie-capital","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/es\/transaction\/livingstone-memorializes-the-sale-of-messenger-for-prairie-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone celebra la venta de Messenger a Orchard Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>El equipo de Livingstone especializado en el sector Industrial ha asesorado Messenger Holding Corp., empresa en cartera de Prairie Capital, en su venta a Orchard Holdings Group.<\/strong><\/p><p>Con sede en Auburn (Indiana, EEUU), Messenger fabrica y comercializa papeler\u00eda funeraria as\u00ed como productos especiales y tecnolog\u00eda innovadora para funerarias de Estados Unidos.<\/p><p>El negocio capt\u00f3 un fuerte inter\u00e9s por parte de numerosos family offices compradores debido a sus atractivos atributos para un proyecto de inversi\u00f3n. En este sentido, Orchard est\u00e1 idealmente posicionado para garantizar una financiaci\u00f3n del negocio frente a tendencias demogr\u00e1ficas a largo plazo que impulsar\u00e1n el crecimiento estable de la industria de los productos funerarios en las pr\u00f3ximas d\u00e9cadas.<\/p><p>En los \u00faltimos tres a\u00f1os, Livingstone ha cerrado cerca de diez operaciones en las que estaban involucrados family offices e inversores financieros independientes.<\/p><p><strong>\u201cPrairie fue un socio excepcional para Messenger por los consejos estrat\u00e9gicos que nos dieron y por su capacidad financiera para adquisiciones oportunas, inversiones en infraestructura y otras iniciativas destinadas a impulsar el negocio\u201d, dijo <\/strong>Kevin Keane, Presidente de Messenger. <strong>\u201cEstamos encantados de contar con Orchard como socio porque es una firma de gran integridad que ofrece una alta capacidad inversora a largo plazo y no nos cabe duda de que nos ayudar\u00e1 a seguir expandiendo el liderazgo de Messenger en su mercado\u201d.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u201cLivingstone nos avis\u00f3 desde el principio que un family office ser\u00eda el mejor socio para Messenger y que el proceso de venta deb\u00eda de ser estructurado en consecuencia para elevar al m\u00e1ximo la probabilidad de atracci\u00f3n de dicho perfil comprador\u201d,<\/strong> dijo Nate Good, Socio de Prairie. <strong>\u201cEl proceso dise\u00f1ado a medida por Livingstone gener\u00f3 un gran resultado para todos los accionistas en un marco de tiempo limitado y con escasa alteraci\u00f3n en el negocio\u201d.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u201cLos family offices ofrecen un mandato financiero m\u00e1s flexible y un horizonte inversor m\u00e1s amplio, y esta fuente alternativa de compradores estrat\u00e9gicos est\u00e1 siendo cada m\u00e1s activa en el mid-market\u201d,<\/strong> dijo Ryan Buckley, Director de Livingstone Chicago.<strong> \u201cEntendimos que Messenger ten\u00eda atributos muy atractivos para una inversi\u00f3n a largo plazo, lo que nos llev\u00f3 a estructurar un proceso a medida destinado a atraer a family offices que pudieran comprometerse en esta oportunidad\u201d.<\/strong><\/p><p>No es la primera vez que Livingstone trabaja con fondos de capital riesgos en la industria de los productos funerarios, tras haber asesorado la venta de <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/es\/transactions\/livingstone-asesora-la-venta-de-aurora-casket\/\">Aurora Casket Company a Kohlberg &amp; Co<\/a> en 2012.<\/p><p><strong>\u201cLa industria de los productos funerarios implica estabilidad a largo plazo, es ajena a los ciclos econ\u00f3micos y levanta altas barreras para entrar en ella\u201d <\/strong>coment\u00f3 Andy Isgrig, Socio de Livingstone Chicago. <strong>\u201cLa creciente red de contactos de Livinsgtone con family offices seguir\u00e1 ofreciendo atractivas alternativas de salida para para clientes en busca de estos atributos 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