funeral home acquisition

The latest on the InvoCare/TPG Capital potential takeover

By Funeral Director Daily / April 18, 2023 /

      It’s been a couple of weeks since the largest death care and pet death care concern in Australia, InvoCare, rejected an unsolicted offer from the United States giant private equity firm TPG Global Capital to acquire its business.  However, not all has been silent. . . . In this post we include…

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Ohio funeral home expands by purchasing a neighbor

By Funeral Director Daily / February 2, 2023 /

    This article from the Canton Repository announced last week the purchase of Canton, Ohio, based funeral home Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Homes by Alliance, Ohio, based Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home.   Cassaday-Turkle-Christian’s Adam Christian made the following comment, according to the linked article, “We are honored that the Sanders family has given us the opportunity to…

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Foundation Partners Group purchases Solace. . . extends Direct-to-Consumer digital cremation services

By Funeral Director Daily / November 3, 2022 /

In this press release from PR Newswire you can read about Orlando based Foundation Partners Group and its acquisition of Solace Cremation, the Portland, Oregon, based direct-to-consumer cremation services business.  Solace operates in the Oregon, California, and Florida markets at this time.  The purchase will allow, according to the release, Foundation Partners Group to have geographic…

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Are you ready for 2021. . . ready, set, Buy!

By Funeral Director Daily / September 9, 2020 /

Over the years I’ve moved from really long-range planning about my business to a method where I plan for shorter durations.  I think my move has coincided with many who have went from developing long range “strategic” plans to plans that are shorter in duration, less set in stone, and allow a business to be…

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Could we have an LBO or Hostile Takeover in the Death Care Industry

By Funeral Director Daily / December 31, 2018 /

One of the things that I find interesting about the death care industry is the continuing consolidation and spin-offs that seem to always occur.  Get a few funeral directors together and they are always talking about who is acquiring who. I’ve been around long enough to see upstart Prime Succession grow fast and then be…

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