Commodities Investment Holdings, LLC

 

Limestone and Biomass – $60 Million Guaranteed Secured Loan

 

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Industry

Natural Resources

Company Type

Limestone/Biomass

Size

$60 Million

Investment Type

Debt

Overview

Commodities Investment Holdings (CIH) is seeking a $60 million, 24-month loan to acquire mineral rights, timber acreage and additional mining equipment to facilitate the extraction of limestone and harvesting of timber/biomass on properties in the Southeast as well as repay debt.

The loan will be collateralized by all CIH assets, valued at well over $200 million based on management estimates applied to proven limestone reserves and timber acreage. (Please See Appendix.)

Mariana, FL limestone: 1.2 billion tons of high-quality reserves near Tallahassee, FL


Batesville, AR limestone: 640 million tons of industrial and agricultural grade reserves


Harlan County, KY timber: 14,500 acres of high-quality timber to be used as feedstock for biomass products, namely woodchips and pellets


Unconditional financial guaranty provided by a $2.6 billion financial group, which includes a wholly-owned reinsurance company with an AM Best rating of BBB-4

Management

Robert Stout | Chief Executive Officer


  • Responsible for overall corporate governance and financial oversight
  • Over 45 years of management experience, including managing teams in multiple global offices designing, implementing and managing world-class corporate data and communications services. Has served on the board of directors and as an officer for various companies and entities
  • Six-year veteran of the US Air Force

Charles Rouse | Chief Operating Officer


  • Over 40 years in the materials business and a seasoned operations manager having worked for several well-known quarry and materials companies, including Taylor Construction, Vulcan Materials, Florida Rock and Columbus Quarry
  • As COO, will be responsible for managing every facet of the operation, including  work-flow planning, budgeting, quarry design, equipment acquisition and maintenance, and customer  relationships

Timothy Howard | Professional Independent Engineer


  • Provides independent reserve evaluations and consulting services on all phases of mine layout, design, equipment selection, preparation materials handling and disposal, reserve evaluation, property management, reclamation permitting and regulatory agency consulting
  • Currently with Howard Engineering & Geology, Inc. – co-founded in 1988. Professional Engineer in KY, TN, and VA. Member of the American institute of Mining Engineers and the National Society of Professional Engineers
  • BS, Mining Engineering, University of Kentucky
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Thanks, Ken

Ken Margolis | Managing Partner Castle Placement, LLC
1460 Broadway Street, Rte 400
New York, New York 10036
(212) 418-1188 | C: (516) 712-7784
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