Huseby/Osprey Combine

[Sharon Smith]

Anyone seen an article in NC stating these two have combined??

[Marge Teilhaber (TILE hobber)]

They sent an email:   

Huseby and Osprey Capital Combine
Charlotte, NC (July 20, 2015) Huseby, Inc., a Charlotte-based family-owned company with roots dating back to 1928, agreed to be acquired by Osprey Capital, LLC, a Chicago-based family-owned private equity firm.

Huseby which provides deposition and litigation support solutions across the country has approximately 40 offices that span the United States and has been involved with some of the most high-profiled cases in United States history, including OJ Simpson Criminal & Civil Trials, Microsoft antitrust trial, and AZT and Zantac Patent Rights trial.

Huseby, Inc. is a leading national court reporting and litigation support firm and a pioneer in crafting, deploying and managing advanced technologies and processes which give client law firms, corporations and government agencies an edge in the legal system. For nearly 87 years, Huseby’s comprehensive suite of managed services has focused on the highest quality court reporting and litigation support services available in today’s marketplace.

When analyzing the opportunity, Huseby was impressed with the commitment of Osprey to industry growth through managed services, acquisition and family-style customer service. “Quite frankly, for our team to have the opportunity to work with the Hoffman family to execute on our lifelong strategic goals at this level is a dream come true.” said Scott A. Huseby, Sr., RPR, CEO and President of Huseby, Inc. Greg Hoffman, Principal and Senior Vice President of Osprey Capital went on to say, “Huseby carries a well-organized brand in an industry that we feel is ripe for growth and consolidation. With the Huseby management team we plan to execute an aggressive growth strategy in the coming months. The management of Huseby was a critical factor in our decision to acquire the company and we have no plans to change a successful business model.” Scott Huseby, third generation to the family business and CEO stated, “We are thrilled to announce the opportunistic sale to Osprey Capital. Osprey brings the financial resources and expertise that Huseby needs to propel the company to new heights and to remain the leader in the industry.”

About Osprey Capital
Osprey Capital is one of the largest private family offices in the world, consisting of internationally recognized businesses owned by the Hoffmann family. Osprey has over 160 locations around the world through its business holdings.
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[Scott Huseby]

this did not happen.  a bit premature.

[Marge Teilhaber (TILE hobber)]

So noted, Scott.  Evidently the original poster has no idea that there's been activity in the thread she started!