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About The Company

Gopher Resource seeks to improve the lives of its employees and community by using the best technology available for environmentally-safe recycling. Founded in 1946, Gopher Resource is a technologically-advanced secondary lead processor which recycles lead-acid batteries and other lead bearing materials, with a majority of the refined lead being used in automotive and industrial batteries. Additionally, the company recycles more than 19 million pounds polypropylene annually from battery casings through its subsidiary, Resource Plastics. Gopher Resource employs more than 450 people and is headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota with an additional facility in Tampa, Florida.

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Investment Date

February 2010

Deal Team

Tim Devries
John Whaley
Brian Allingham
Christina Miller