Generational Group Announces the Acquisition of Whiteford Pharmacy, Inc. and Darlington Pharmacy by Whiteford Darlington, LLC
By Generational Group
05/17/2016
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, Whiteford Pharmacy, Inc. and Darlington Pharmacy, headquartered in Whiteford, Maryland, by Whiteford Darlington, LLC, headquartered in Whiteford, Maryland. The acquisition closed on April 4th, 2016.
Whiteford Pharmacy and Darlington Pharmacy are independent, service-oriented retail community pharmacies offering retail prescriptions of brand name and generic drugs. Additionally, the pharmacies display multiple storefront items for the convenience of their valued customers in the immediate and surrounding areas.
Managing Director Doug Smith and Vice President Ryan Johnson led the Generational Group deal team that advised Whiteford Pharmacy and Darlington Pharmacy on the transaction.
“It was very important to our client that the pharmacies be purchased by an independent buyer dedicated to preserving the culture and long-term employee/customer relationships. Both parties saw the great fit, and were very committed to making the deal happen,” said lead dealmaker Ryan Johnson.
About Generational
Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.
Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.