Southern Furniture Company
has been acquired by
Universal Furniture, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samson Holding
Stump exclusively represented Southern Furniture Company and its selling shareholders
October 2019
Trendway Corporation
has been acquired by
Fellowes Brands, a global leader of business products since 1917
Stump exclusively represented Trendway Corporation and its selling shareholders
August 2019
Albany
has been acquired by
Standard Furniture, a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners
Stump exclusively represented Albany Industries, Inc. and its selling shareholders
June 2018
HAT Contract
has been acquired by
Innovative, a portfolio company of Cathay Capital Private Equity
Stump exclusively represented HAT Holdings, LLC and its selling shareholders
June 2018
Fusion Furniture, Inc.
has been acquired by
Southern Motion, a portfolio company of Gainline Capital Partners
Stump initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Fusion Furniture, Inc. and its selling shareholders
June 2018
Read Window Products, Inc.
has been acquired by
CULP
Stump acted as exclusive advisor to Culp, Inc.
April 2018
Lane Venture
has been acquired by
Bassett
Stump exclusively represented Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.
December 2017
Brookline Furniture
has been acquired by
American
December 1, 2017
D'style Hospitality Furnishings
has been acquired by
Kimball International
We initiated this transaction and exclusively advised the shareholders of D'style.
November
Shenandoah Furniture, Inc.
has been acquired by
Hooker Furniture
We exclusively represented Shenandoah Furniture, Inc. and its selling shareholders.
September 29, 2017
Bryan Ashley Industries, LLC
has been acquired by
OFS Brands
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders.
August, 2017
Baker Furniture
A company owned by Kohler Co.
has been acquired by
Samson International Holding
Stump served as advisors to the selling shareholders
February, 2017
Lexington Home Brands
A portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners
has been acquired by
Yixing Capital
and
Luolai Lifestyle Technology Co.
Stump served as advisors to the selling shareholders
January, 2017
Four Hands, LLC
has been acquired by
Dakota Pacific
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Four Hands, LLC.
September 2015
Highmark Smart, Reliable Seating, Inc.
has been acquired by
OFS Brands
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders.
March, 2015
Dicey Fabrics
has been acquired by
Valdese Weavers
We initiated this transaction and exclusively advised the shareholders of Dicey Mills.
January, 2015
Folio 21
has been acquired by
H.T. Hackney Co.
Folio 21 was exclusively advised by Stump & Company.
October, 2014
Jamison Bedding, Inc.
has been acquired by
Solstice Sleep Products
We initiated this transaction and exclusively advised the shareholders of Jamison Bedding, Inc.
June, 2014
Joerns
a portfolio company of
QUAD-C
has sold its furnishings division Akin & American of Martinsville to
Akin Industries, Inc.
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Joerns Healthcare, LLC and its selling shareholders.
March, 2014
Ashley Furniture Industries
has acquired a
259,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Ripley, Mississippi
from
Albany
We initiated this transaction.
October, 2013
Craftmaster Furniture
a division of
Samson Holding
has acquired a manufacturing facility in Taylorsville, NC from the former
Caye / Broyhill Furniture
We initiated this transaction.
August, 2013
Symbol Mattress
has acquired
Fraenkel
and the territorial license of
Englander
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented The Fraenkel Company.
June, 2013
A. G. Capital
has acquired
Henkel Harris
Henkel Harris was exclusively advised by Stump & Company.
March, 2013
Key City Furniture
has acquired
Greene Bros. Furniture
We initiated this transaction and represented both parties in this transaction.
September, 2012
Theodore Alexander
has acquired
TRS Furniture & Textiles
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Theodore Alexander.
May, 2012
Rio Brands
has acquired selected assets of
Schou USA
and acquired the license for the outdoor and beach products of
Margaritaville Outdoor
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Schou USA.
May, 2012
Evolution, Inc.
has licensed its patented RTA sofa technology to
Albany Industries, Inc.
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the inventor and Evolution, Inc.
April, 2012
Lexington Home Brands
has acquired
Sligh Furniture Company
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the seller.
October, 2011
Elements
has acquired
TM International
TM International was exclusively advised by Stump & Company
October, 2011
Samuel Kuo & Family
have acquired the intellectual property of
Robb & Stucky
a major retail furniture chain with stores nationwide
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the buyer
June, 2011
Herman Miller Company
via their subsidiary
Geiger International, Inc
has acquired a modern manufacturing facility in Hildebran, NC from
Cox Manufacturing, Inc
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the seller
June, 2011
Elite Leather Company
has acquired selected assets of
H.H. Hiatt Furniture Mfg. Co.
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented H.H. Hiatt and its selling shareholders
July, 2010
Home Meridian International, Inc.
has acquired selected assets of
Prime Resources International, LLC
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholder
January, 2010
Zocalo
a San Francisco based designer and importer of lifestyle furniture
has sold selected assets to
Z Furniture Holdings LLC
a wholly owned company of
Furniture Origins
a global furniture resource based in
Fletcher Machine Company
a leading woodworking machinery company based in Lexington, NC
has been acquired by
RP Machine Company
a privately held machine and tooling company based in Statesville,
August, 2008
Mark David, Inc.
a High Point, NC based hospitality furniture specialist
has been acquired by
KOHLER CO.
one of the largest private companies in the US
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Mark David, Inc. and its selling shareholders
May, 2008
AVA Furniture Group
a San Jose, CA importer and distributor of office furniture
has been acquired by
Mayline Group
a leading US manufacturer, importer and marketer of office/contract furnishings
Mayline is a portfolio company of
Baird Capital Partners
we initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the seller
January, 2008
Valdese Weavers
has acquired the operating assets of
Joan Fabrics
we exclusively represented the buyer
July, 2007
Craftmaster Furniture Corporation
a leading manufacturer of special order upholstery based in Hiddenite, NC
has been acquired by
Universal Furniture International, Inc.
a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Samson Holding, Ltd.
a leading global furniture manufacturer listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
May, 2006
RUDD International
an innovator in ergonomic seating
has sold its assets to
IZZY DESIGN
a leading US manufacturer and marketer of office/contract seating
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
February, 2006
Kimball International, Inc.
see www.kimball.com
has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary
Indiana Hardwoods
see www.indiana-hardwoods.com
to
Management and Private Investors
We exclusively represented Kimball International, Inc. in this divestiture
November, 2005
Canac Kitchens U.S. Limited
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kohler Company
has acquired the North Carolina assets of
LesCare Kitchens, Inc.
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the sellers
April, 2005
Best Acquisitions, LLC
a newly formed acquisition company
has acquired
La-Z-Boy Contract Furniture
the office/contract furniture division of La-Z-Boy, Incorporated
We exclusively represented Best Acquisitions, LLC in this transaction
April, 2005
Stylus Furniture Ltd.
[ a privately-held Vancouver, BC, Canada based upholstery manufacturer]
has been acquired by
Terravest Income Fund
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
December, 2004
Howard Miller Clock Company
based in Zeeland, Michigan
has acquired
Ridgeway Clock Company
based in Ridgeway, Virginia
a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Pulaski Furniture Corporation
based in Pulaski, Virginia
We initiated this transaction and acted as exclusive financial advisors to Pulaski Furniture Corporation
November, 2004
HON Industries, Inc.
[a leading manufacturer of office/contract furniture based in Muscatine, Iowa
has acquired the assets of
PAOLI, INC.
[one of America's largest independent manufacturers of wood office furniture]
January, 2004
Marlow Furniture
a Hickory, NC manufacturer of 8 way hand-tied upholstery
has been acquired by
Conover Chair Company
a Conover, NC manufacturer of 8 way hand-tied upholstery
We initiated this transaction and represented the selling shareholders
September, 2003
Sherrill Furniture Corporation
a leading manufacturer of quality upholstery furniture based in Hickory, NC
has acquired an equity position in
Theodore Alexander, Inc.
a manufacturer of quality wood furniture with operations in Vietnam
We acted as financial advisor to Sherrill Furniture Corporation
August, 2003
Bradington-Young, LLC
a Cherryville, NC based manufacturer of leather seating upholstery
has been acquired by
Hooker Furniture Corporation
a leading US casegood manufacturer based in Martinsville, Virginia
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
January, 2003
Bernhardt Furniture, Inc.
has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary
Mundy's Veneer Company
Private Investors
July, 2002
Dallas Pillow Company
a manufacturer of pillows and cushions based in Lincolnton, NC
has been acquired by
Carpenter Company
a Richmond, VA based manufacturer of industrial and consumer products
initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
Towne Square Furniture
a manufacturer of glider-rockers based in Hillsboro, TX
has been acquired by
Dutailier International
a global manufacturer of residential furniture based in Quebec, Canada
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the seller, River Associates, LLC, a private equity group based in Chattanooga, TN
November, 2000
Conover Chair Company
a high-end manufacturer of residential seating
has been acquired by
Dowell Craft Furniture, Inc.
a privately held manufacturer of residential furniture based in Conover, NC
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
July, 2000
Madison Square Furniture
a manufacturer of residential casegoods and occasional furniture
has been acquired by
Private Investors
controlled by Mike Peterson
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
March, 2000
Jaymar Furniture, LTD
a manufacturer of leather furniture based in Montreal, Canada
has been acquired by
Interior Logic Holding Company
a manufacturer of upholstery furniture controlled by River Associates, LLC
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
February, 2000
Alexvale Furniture, Inc.
a manufacturer of residential upholstery based in Taylorsville, NC
has been acquired by
La-Z-Boy, Incorporated
the largest US manufacturer of residential home furnishings in Monroe, MI
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders of Alexvale
December, 1999
Brady Furniture, Inc.
a bedroom furniture manufacturer based in Rural Hall, NC
has been acquired by
Nichols & Stone
a leading US producer of residential furniture based in Gardner, MA
and controlled by
Avenir Group
a private investment group
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
October, 1999
Rapier-Cambridge Mills, Inc.
a manufacturer of residential upholstery fabrics based in High Point, NC
has been acquired by
Covington Industries, Inc.
a leading manufacturer and marketer of fabrics and softgoods based in New York
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
September, 1999
Futorian Furnishings, Inc.
has sold
Stratford/Simmons Upholstery
a leading manufacturer of promotional furniture based in Northern Mississippi
to
Heath Home Furnishings
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented Futorian Furnishings, Inc.
August, 1999
Whitehall Furniture, Inc.
a manufacturer of contract seating based in Owensboro, KY
has been acquired by
Paoli, Inc.
a manufacturer of office/contract casegoods and seating
which is owned by
Klaussner Furniture Industries
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
August, 1999
Virginia House, Inc.
a solid wood furniture manufacturer based in Atkins, VA
has been acquired by
Vaughan-Bassett Mfg. Co., Inc.
a leading manufacturer of residential furniture based in Galax, VA
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
August, 1999
Gentry Furniture
a manufacturer of promotional, motion furniture based in Ripley, MS
has been acquired by
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
a leading US producer of residential furniture based in Arcadia, WI
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the Gentry shareholders
July, 1999
U.S. Furniture Industries, Inc.
a High Point, NC manufacturer and importer of furniture
has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary
Carolina Business Furniture
a contract seating manufacturer based in Archdale, NC
to
Allseating, Inc.
a Toronto based manufacturer of contract seating products
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented U.S. Furniture Industries, Inc.
June, 1999
Executive Furniture, Inc.
a manufacturer of office casegoods based in Southern Indiana
has been acquired by
OFS/Styline
a leading manufacturer of office/contract furniture based in Indiana
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented the selling shareholders
May, 1999
Winsloew Furniture, Inc.
a publically traded furniture company headquartered in Birmingham, AL
has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary
Lyon-Shaw
a manufacturer of wrought iron casual, patio furniture based in Salisbury, NC
to
Woodard, Inc.
a leading manufacturer of casual furniture with operations
October, 1997
LADD Furniture, Inc.
a leading manufacturer of residential and contract furniture
has sold its wholly-owned subsidiary
Fournier Furniture
a Virginia-based RTA furniture manufacturer
to
Gefinor Investors
a New York based private equity group
We initiated this transaction and exclusively represented LADD Furniture, Inc.
August, 1996
