12 Apr 2019

Lucas Horsfall participates in iconic transaction

MSI's California accounting member Lucas Horsfall are proud to have been a part of an iconic California transaction for Central Valley Meat Holding Company which acquired Harris Ranch Beef Holding Company.

Harris Farms, Inc. (“Harris Farms”) Owner John Harris and Central Valley Meat Company, Inc. President and CEO Brian Coelho announced today that Central Valley Meat Holding Company will acquire Harris Ranch Beef Holding Company (“Harris Ranch Beef”), including its wholly owned subsidiaries, Harris Feeding Company and Harris Ranch Beef Company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “Brian and the Central Valley Meat Company team share our view that employees are our company’s most valuable asset and that customers should be treated as partners, if not as family” “We have known and respected John Harris and Harris Ranch Beef for decades, and I am pleased to have this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to continue the business’ family-owned legacy and pursue its tremendous potential for growth here in the Central Valley,” said Mr. Coelho. “While Central Valley Meat Company and Harris Ranch Beef will continue to operate independently, I expect both businesses and their respective customers to benefit from the companies’ shared knowledge, extensive resources and expanded product offering.” We have deep gratitude to Brian Coelho of Central Valley Meat Holding Company for trusting us to be part of his team. Financial advisory services were performed by Jesse Yang, Bessna Plaza and Gaurav Malhotra. Tax advisory services were performed by Kenneth Woerner and Mike Amerio.