DALLAS, Dec. 19, 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, High Standard, Inc., headquartered in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, by Nudo Products, Inc., headquartered in Springfield, Illinois. The acquisition closed on December 11, 2013.

High Standard, Inc. was founded in 1959 as the exclusive New England distributor for Alliancewall porcelain-on-steel panels, now called Ceramicsteel. In 1985, High Standard, Inc. acquired Lampco, a regional distributor of architectural wall cladding systems. High Standard, Inc. is now a full-service architectural panel manufacturer and fabricator of a complete line of panel systems, including insulated and veneer metal panels, and aluminum composite panels. It offers competitive pricing, and timely, efficient, superior quality service to a national network of non-exclusive dealers.

Managing Director Douglas Smith and Fred Zweifel led the Generational Equity deal team that advised High Standard Inc. on the transaction. “Strategically this was a great transaction for all parties,” said Fred Zweifel, Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions for Generational Equity.

Nudo Products, Inc. has over 60 years of experience working with the demands and expectations of the building, architecture, transportation, and sign industries. With an on-time delivery rate of 99% and a return rate of less than 0.2%, Nudo Products, Inc. stands behind its products and 100% customer satisfaction. Nudo Products, Inc. addresses the variables that are present in any project and couples the wide variety of inner layer options, surface materials, substrates, thicknesses, sizes and colors with their specialized manufacturing equipment and extensive stocking level of raw materials.

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Generational Equity provides mergers, acquisitions, strategic growth advisory services, and information for privately held and family-owned businesses to exit their companies 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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