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 […]
HBM was thrilled to host our first portfolio-wide in-person Talent Connect event since 2019 on Sept 21st & 22nd. Over 90 leaders from Mississippi Lime Company, Schafer Industries, HarperLove, Control Devices, and HBM gathered in St. Louis for a day and a half of networking, leadership development, and shared learning. Reflections & The Future The […]
Mississippi Lime Acquires Valley Minerals, Dolomitic Quicklime Producer ST. LOUIS, MO – (September 20, 2022) – Mississippi Lime Company, an HBM company headquartered in St. Louis, and a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Valley Minerals, a single-site dolomitic quicklime producer based in Bonne Terre, Missouri. […]
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, which closed today, is part of HBM’s overall strategy to build and invest in high performing companies and to drive growth and […]
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. Kenny Messer has more than 15 […]
Across HBM, safety is a core value. As a diversified portfolio of industrial manufacturing operations, we believe the key to keeping employees safe is building a workplace culture where safety comes first. Our operating companies put a significant focus on creating an authentic safety culture where every employee goes home to their loved ones unharmed. […]
HBM is thrilled to welcome, Emily Godefroid, as our new Manager, Office Administration. Will you tell us a little more about your professional background? I joined Washington University in 2012 as a Coordinator in the Facility Services Department. Before joining Wash U, I worked with American Burglary and Fire as an Account Executive and with […]
Addition Expands Portfolio in Medical Gas Regulator Market 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 […]
HBM welcomed Taylor Pyatt as our Corporate Controller in early January. We recently spent some time with Taylor learning more about his background, his role at HBM and a bit more about him personally. Will you tell us a little more about your professional background? Out of college, I went straight into Big 4 accounting. […]
Coming out of the turbulence of 2020 like the rest of the world, HBM and our portfolio of companies felt ready to tackle 2021 even with a continuing high level of uncertainty. While we knew there would be challenges, what wasn’t clear was just how unpredictable some of the variables would become. HBM’s employees in […]
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