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HBM Holdings

In 1907, Harry B. Mathews founded MLC. Because of his hard work, dedication and commitment, Mississippi Lime thrived in the 20th century and continues to prosper today, through growth and innovation. In 2012, to diversify and expand the business, the Harry B. Mathews trust created an investment and management company, HBM Holdings

HBM Holdings is a privately held global conglomerate focused on strategically acquiring and partnering with middle-market industrial companies with growth potential. With a proud heritage spanning over 100 years, HBM Holdings successfully acquires, operates, and supports companies within mission-critical industries.

HBM companies develop, manufacture, and deliver high-performance solutions to essential industries around the world, including energy, healthcare, transportation, consumer goods, agriculture, construction, and infrastructure. HBM Holdings currently includes MLC, Schafer Industries, HarperLove and Control Devices.   

HBM Holdings continues to build on the legacy that Harry B. Mathews shaped, and is focused on creating a balanced and diverse investment portfolio of businesses. 

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