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Prepared for Wieser Concrete Products, Inc.
Andy Wieser (President/CEO) Precast Concrete Manufacturing Maiden Rock, WI Est. 1965
Confidential — Prepared by Next Chapter M&A Advisory — March 2026
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Why Sell to Wieser Concrete

When Joseph H. Wieser started pouring precast in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin in 1965, he wasn't building a corporation — he was building something his family could stand behind for generations. Sixty years later, that's exactly what happened. Andy Wieser runs the company today as President and CEO, the third generation to carry the name, and the values haven't changed: take care of your people, deliver quality product, and earn your reputation one pour at a time. That's why Wieser understands what your business means to you in a way that outside buyers never will. You didn't build your company to hand it off to someone who sees it as a line item. You built it because precast is what you do, and you want it to keep going the right way.

What Wieser brings to the table isn't a new sign on the building or a restructuring plan. Your name stays. Your people stay. What changes is what's behind you: the purchasing power of eight locations across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota, a product catalog that lets you say yes to jobs you used to pass on, and an engineering bench deep enough to tackle the projects that keep your best customers coming back. Wieser has over 200 employees and the operational infrastructure — from mix design to logistics — that took six decades to build. The National Precast Concrete Association recognized Joe Wieser with the Robert E. Yoakum Award, the highest honor they give, because he spent a career elevating the entire industry. That's the platform your company joins.

This isn't a transaction where someone buys your company, squeezes the margins, and moves on in three years. The Wieser family lives in the communities where they operate. They're not flipping businesses — they're growing a family of precast companies that share resources, share knowledge, and look out for each other. If you've been wondering what the next chapter looks like for the business you've built, it might look a lot like a handshake with people who've spent sixty years doing exactly what you do.

Your Acquisition Criteria

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Max Acquisition Price $10.0M
Min Target Revenue $2.0M
Max Distance from HQ (miles) 500 mi
Min Employee Count 10
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Matching Targets
Estimated advisory fee at 2% of acquired company value: $200,000
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Targets We've Identified

These acquisition targets have been vetted against your criteria and ranked by fit score.

Target Name Location Est. Revenue Fit Score Status
Mid-States Concrete Industries South Beloit, IL $10 - 18M 8.7 New
Brown Precast Sauk Centre, MN $5 - 10M 8.5 New
Kersten Precast Concrete LLC Omaha, NE $5 - 10M 8.3 New
Fairfield Precast Concrete Fairfield, IA $3 - 5M 8.2 New
Wilkinson Precast Inc. Iowa, IA $4 - 7M 8.0 New
Engineered Concrete Products (ECP) Rapid City, SD $3 - 6M 7.8 New
Diamond Precast LLC Owosso, MI $3 - 6M 7.6 New
Panhandle Concrete Products Scottsbluff, NE $4 - 8M 7.5 New
Encore Precast Seven Mile, OH $5 - 8M 7.4 New
Indianola Precast Concrete Indianola, IA $2 - 4M 7.0 New
Acquisition Scoring Criteria — What to Look for in a Target

Key indicators we evaluate when scoring potential acquisition targets in the Precast Concrete vertical.

▲ Top 5 Positive Indicators

Multi-Generational Family Ownership +0.5x-1.5x
2nd or 3rd generation owners often have deep customer relationships, stable workforces, and strong community reputations that transfer with the business.
Overlapping Product Lines +0.5x-1.5x
Targets producing septic tanks, manholes, retaining walls, or agricultural products can immediately cross-sell through Wieser's existing distribution and customer base.
Geographic Gap Fill +0.5x-1.5x
Locations that expand Wieser's Upper Midwest footprint into underserved territory reduce freight costs and unlock new municipal/DOT contracts.
Established DOT & Municipal Relationships +0.5x-1.5x
Pre-approved vendor status with state DOTs and municipalities represents years of qualification work that would otherwise take 3-5 years to replicate.
Modern Production Equipment +0.5x-1.5x
Targets with recently upgraded batch plants, forms, and delivery fleets reduce post-acquisition capex requirements and accelerate integration timelines.

▼ Top 5 Red Flags

Single-Customer Concentration +0.25x-1.0x EBITDA
If one contractor or municipality represents >30% of revenue, the business carries significant key-customer risk that could vaporize post-acquisition.
Environmental Compliance Issues +0.5x-1.5x
Unresolved EPA or state environmental violations at production sites create hidden liabilities that can exceed the purchase price in remediation costs.
Owner-Dependent Operations +0.5x-1.5x
If the owner is the primary estimator, salesperson, and production manager, the business cannot operate without them — creating massive transition risk.
Deferred Equipment Maintenance +0.5x-1.5x
Aging batch plants, deteriorating forms, and unreliable delivery trucks signal years of underinvestment that will require immediate capital injection post-close.
Workforce Instability +0.5x-1.5x
High turnover in skilled positions (form setters, batch operators, CDL drivers) indicates cultural or compensation issues that will persist under new ownership.
Your Buyer Strengths
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Multi-state manufacturing footprint (6 production facilities across WI, IL, MN) creates significant geographic moat, logistics advantages, and regional market dominance that would take a competitor years and tens of millions of dollars to replicate

2

Diversified end-market exposure across Agricultural, Underground/Stormwater, Highway, and Commercial segments provides revenue stability through construction cycles — when residential slows, infrastructure and agricultural spending often accelerates

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Third-generation family ownership with 60-year operating history and 200+ employees demonstrates proven management systems, deep customer relationships, and institutional knowledge that de-risks the business for acquirers

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How We Would Find Your Acquisition
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Target Identification & Pitch Prep
Week 1
  • 🎯 Target list built
  • 📊 Fit scores assigned
  • 📝 “Why Sell to Us” pitch
  • ✉️ Letters drafted
  • 💼 Owner research complete
Research already done — targets identified and scored
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2
Owner Outreach & Conversations
Weeks 2 – 4
  • ✉️ Letters mailed to owners
  • 📞 Follow-up calls
  • 💼 LinkedIn outreach
  • 📧 Email sequences
  • 💬 Initial conversations
Outreach to Mid-States Concrete, Brown Precast, Kersten Precast and 7 other targets
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Meetings with Interested Sellers
Weeks 5 – 7
  • 👥 Owner meetings
  • 📊 Financial review
  • 🔒 NDAs signed
  • 💰 Valuation analysis
  • ⚖️ Fit confirmed
Face-to-face with motivated sellers
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LOI, Due Diligence & Close
Weeks 7 – 9
  • ✍️ LOI submitted
  • 🔍 Due diligence
  • 📝 Purchase agreement
  • 🏁 Close & integrate
  • 🎉 Deal done
You acquire a great business
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Fee Structure Options

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Retainer Only
Pay-as-you-go search
Monthly Retainer
$5,000
Success Fee
2%
Fee Basis
Acquired Company Value
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White-glove acquisition support
Engagement Fee
$15,000
Success Fee
2%
Fee Basis
Acquired Company Value
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Monthly Reporting
"Full white-glove — we manage the entire acquisition process"

✓ Thank You, Andy!

Your acquisition search preferences have been saved. Look for an email in the next 24 hours with your engagement letter and the first batch of target dossiers.

Next steps: We'll begin outreach to your top-ranked targets immediately. You'll receive weekly status updates on every conversation.

This proposal is confidential and intended solely for Andy Wieser, Wieser Concrete Products, Inc.

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