Agristrand Mankato, A Manufacturer of Agri-Composite Particleboard Seeks Buyer

BALTIMORE - March 9, 2015 - PRLog -- Three Twenty-One Capital Partners, Inc. (321 Capital) a private Investment Banking firm, has been exclusively retained by Agristrand Mankato, LLC (Agristrand) to secure a Buyer or Equity Partner.

Agristrand was founded in 2011 and manufactures eco-friendly particleboard and door core products from its 150,000 sq.ft. facility.  Agristrand’s products are Formaldehyde-Free, made from Soy Fibers, and can be found in countertops, furniture, cabinets, doors and many other consumer goods.  Agristrand’s particleboard was sold under the Harvest Gold brand to regional and national distributors and its Door core products were sold to 3 of the top 4 door producers in the country.

The Mankato, Minnesota plant has a capacity of 40MM+ sq. ft. of product per year. State of the art board-line, saws, and sanders process product from soy-input to finished product all from a completely renovated control room.  Contracts exist to keep Agristrand comfortably supplied with soy product in perpetuity with 1.2MM acres of soy within a 75 mile radius.

321 Capital is seeking immediate, qualified investors to buy, invest, and/or partner in this opportunity.  Significant debt restructuring opportunities exist, making this a great opportunity for the new investor/buyers.  While the plant was designed to run soy-based product, it is capable of producing wood or other agri-based particleboard and door core.  321 Capital is evaluating any and all options available.

Three Twenty-One Capital Partners (321 Capital), headquartered in the Baltimore-Washington Metro area, is a Private Investment Bank with more than 30 years of experience servicing the middle-market, with a specific concentration in family-owned or “storied” situations.   Our advisory services focus on sell side M&A, debt & equity sourcing, restructuring, interim management, valuations and bankruptcy process consultations.  Our investment banking professionals are all former or current business owners. Collectively our team has bought, sold, invested-in, or consulted over 500 companies, with over $7 billion in transaction value, in virtually every industry imaginable.  Further information is available at www.321capital.com.