Generational Equity Announces the Sale of J&R Construction, Inc., to JWright Companies, Inc.

DALLAS, Sept. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Generational Equity, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, J&R Construction, Inc. (J&R), headquartered in Roosevelt, Utah, by JWright Companies, Inc. (JWright), headquartered in Evanston, Wyoming. The transaction closed on August 21, 2013.   

J&R offers a variety of oil and gas field services, including building locations, roads, and tank batteries, as well as laying pipelines and roadways.  The Company utilizes certified welders and contract pumpers.  J&R operates in a region with substantial fossil energy resources, including coal, natural gas, and oil reserves, and is surrounded by three major basins in the eastern part of the state. The company has a 30+ year outstanding reputation for excellent capabilities and superior customer service.

Managing Directors, Stephen Crisham, Dave Lewis and Vice President, Mike Meredith, led the Generational Equity deal team that advised J&R on the transaction.  Dave Lewis stated, "This transaction was the ideal situation in which a highly-strategic buyer was seeking an increased presence in the Wyoming-Utah region for oilfield construction and services.  The terms of the transaction provided our client, Dennis Jensen, with his desired ownership exit strategy and met the needs of employees and clients of J&R for continued employment and service."

JWright is a contractor with experience, knowledge, manpower, and the machinery to perform all kinds of projects including excavation, grading, highway improvements, commercial buildings, and more.  JWright is well known for saving clients money on the bottom line; the organization allows the client to cut costs and allocate funds into areas of importance throughout every project.  JWright was ranked as number 5 of the 50 fastest growing companies of 2009.  "We are dedicated to meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations, and have developed lasting relationships through our professionalism, organization and value engineering," states Jeffrey D. Wright, PE, President of JWright Companies, Inc. More information can be found at www.jwright.biz.

About Generational Equity

Generational Equity provides mergers, acquisitions, strategic growth advisory services, and information for privately held and family-owned businesses to exit their business successfully. Generational Equity uses a four-phase approach that includes education, financial analysis and reporting, sales documentation and deal-making ability to offer business owners an unparalleled level of commitment and experience, all focused on helping to release the generational equity and wealth in every business.  Generational Equity is headquartered in Dallas, TX, has more than 200 professionals in North America, and was recently recognized by the M&A Advisor as the M&A Consulting/Advisory service firm of the year. For more information visit the following websites at www.genequityco.com, www.gecpress.com or http://blog.genequityco.com/.

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SOURCE Generational Equity