January 5, 2010
First Shareholder Informational Meeting
More meeting dates 

January 14, 2010
Ballots Mailed to Shareholders

February 4, 2010 -
Ballots Due

February 8, 2010 -Outcome of Vote Announced

Fact Sheet

 

Advanced Agri-Solutions and Southwest Landmark complement each other well and have many of the same business values.

 

Download the Consolidation Guide  for more facts
See the Consolidation Agreement
Read the Special Meeting Notice

 

QUICK FACT COMPARISON

   Southwest Landmark  Advanced Agri-Solutions
 Last Merger  August 1, 2000   September 1, 2007
 Owned Facilities  16  27
 Leased Facilities  1  1
 Counties Served  9  12
 Full-time Employees  176  205
 Part-time Employees  24  17
 Seasonal Employees  40  47
 Total Employees  240  269
 Ave. Length of Service  20-25 yrs.  20-25 yrs.
 Cooperative Members  >1,800  >2,500
 Main Office  Xenia, OH  Wapakoneta, OH
 Fiscal Year  July 31 Close  August 31 Close

 

 

HISTORY

Soutwest Landmark
Formed in 2000 as a result of the Agri-Urban, Clinton Landmark, Clark Landmark and Ag Tech consolidati on. Legacy co-ops have a rich history dating back to the 1930’s.

Advanced Agri-Solutions
Formed in 2007 as a result of the Auglaize Provico, EMP, and Minster Farmers consolidation. Legacy co-ops have a rich history dating back to the early 1920’s.


BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Southwest Landmark
Governed by a ten person Board of Directors, which include:
 John Waymire, Board Chairman  Yellow Springs, Ohio 
 Bill Agle  Springfield, Ohio
 Marvin Chamberlin  Midland, Ohio
 Richard Flax  South Charleston, Ohio
 Roy Miller  Lebanon, Ohio
 Bart Neer  South Vienna, Ohio
 Kenny Ring  Georgetown, Ohio
 Tom Spellmire  Lebanon, Ohio
 Doug Swaim  Cedarville, Ohio
 Kirk Walker  New Vienna, Ohio
 
Governing Officers

  Gordon Wallace, President & CEO
  Gary Gottfried, Treasurer & CFO 

 

Advanced Agri-Solutions
Governed by a nine person Board of Directors, which include:

 Chris Schroer, Board Chairman  St. Marys, Ohio
 Michael Albers  Minster, Ohio
 Jerry Bambauer  New Bremen, Ohio
 Greg Baumert  Monroeville, Indiana
 Marvin Elsass  Wapakoneta, Ohio
 William Heckman  Yorkshire, Ohio
 John Lowry  Wapakoneta, Ohio
 Steve Moore  New Haven, Indiana
 Jim Rismiller  Rossburg, Ohio
 
Governing Officers
  Larry Hammond, President & CEO
  Gailyn Thomsen, Vice President
  Darren Langhals, Treasurer & CFO 

 

Proposed for Potential Consolidation
A Board of ten Directors would govern the new co-op; five would be chosen from each existing Board of Directors.
Larry Hammond would be appointed as President & CEO.
Gordon Wallace would be appointed as Executive Vice President & COO.

 

SERVICES AND PRODUCTS
Southwest Landmark
Grain, Feed, Agronomy, Allied Environmental Services, Turf, Energy, Farm Stores, Birds Gourmet and a United Landmark (business venture with Heritage Cooperative)

Advanced Agri-Solutions
Agronomy, PCT (Progressive Crop Technology) Production, Grain, Feed, Energy, Retail Stores, Maintenance and Provico Trucking (business entity)

 

LOCATIONS
Southwest Landmark

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Advanced Agri-Solutions
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