Western Pallet Magazine April 2023 | Page 31

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Advisors Senior Managing Director. “The wood products market has been through a topsy turvy couple of years but our expertise in working with family-led businesses in this sector allowed for a great outcome and we are pleased to find the company a home with a new owner who will only serve to grow the business while maintaining its unique company culture.”

As part of the deal, Willis E. Sommers Co, which had been a significant

subcontractor for Jacob A Weaver Company since 2000 and is owned by Willis E. Sommers, was also sold, along with all the real estate, machinery, and equipment of both firms.

Jacob A Weaver Company received legal counsel from Cole Schotz P.C., while Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co., L.P.A. provided counsel to Olympic Forest Products during the transaction.