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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Transaction Between Demetrius Of Forty Churches, LLC, DBA Ahlers Meals And A Private Investor
February 20, 2024
Benchmark International is pleased to announce a private investor’s acquisition of Demetrius of Forty Churches, DBA Ahlers Meals, a leading home-delivered meal service.
Ahlers Meals is a home-delivered meal service aiming to minimize food insecurity for aging and disabled individuals. It has been operating since 1987. Their services care for grocery shopping and meal-prep tasks, making it easier for those needing daily access to nutritious meals. They have been a staple in the communities of Southwest Ohio for years and look forward to expanding their operations to continue improving the quality of life for those they serve.
The buyer is a distinguished boutique management services company that brings a wealth of experience and resources poised to propel Ahlers Meals into its next phase of growth and development. With a shared dedication to improving the quality of life for their clientele, the acquisition marks an exciting new chapter for both entities.
“When Ahlers Meals engaged with Benchmark International, our client knew exactly what he wanted in a partner to grow his business. This is a perfect example of what great outcomes can be achieved when we have a highly motivated seller committed to finding the right acquirer. Mike was a pleasure to work with, and we cannot wait to see what the company achieves over the next few years.”- Senior Deal Analyst Peyton Terry, Benchmark International
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