Capitala Group has announced a debt and equity co-investment in Stueve Construction, a leading provider of fertilizer storage solutions, to support its growth and innovation in the agricultural sector.

Information on the Target

Stueve Construction, based in Algona, Iowa, is recognized as a leading provider of fertilizer storage solutions in the United States. Over its 65-plus year history, the company has successfully completed more than 1,350 projects, establishing itself as a trusted partner for prominent fertilizer manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and cooperatives. Stueve is particularly noted for inventing the 'rodless' dry fertilizer storage facility, which has since become the industry standard for large-scale dry fertilizer storage.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The agricultural sector is vital to the U.S. economy, contributing significantly to both domestic and international food supply chains. Fertilizer storage solutions play an essential role in ensuring the effective management and distribution of fertilizers, promoting agricultural productivity. With the increasing global demand for food, the need for efficient and innovative storage solutions is more pertinent than ever.

The fertilizer industry in the U.S. is poised for growth, marked by advancements in technology and heightened regulatory standards. As agricultural practices transition toward greater efficiency and sustainability