March 2007 Leggett & Platt Commercial Vehicle Products Group Acquires Gamber-Johnson CARTHAGE, MO - 03/06/07- Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) has acquired Gamber-Johnson, LLC, a leading assembler of rugged docking stations and vehicle mounts. Gamber-Johnson will further diversify Leggett’s commercial vehicle products business. Colonnade Advisors LLC, a Chicago-based investment bank, served as exclusive financial advisor to Gamber-Johnson in the transaction. “We are delighted with this acquisition. We believe that Gamber-Johnson offers profitable, near and long-term growth prospects and is consistent with our strategy of growth through diversification within complementary markets,” … [Read more...]