$220M Timberland Acquisition in Georgia/Alabama
Slice of Agriculture Team
11/10/2025
Key highlights
- $220 million acquisition of 86,000 acres in the South.
- Properties boast top-quartile growth and sustainable harvests.
- Management focuses on diversified income and long-term quality.
- Proximity to urban centers supports premium leasing opportunities.
- Includes conservation easement for habitat preservation.
Source: PR Newswire
Notable Quotes
“ FIA's investment approach is rooted in acquiring and managing high-quality timberlands through disciplined, sustainability-focused stewardship. ”
Mike Cerchiaro, President at FIA
“ Our relationships and market insight enable us to source transactions that align with investor priorities and execute them efficiently. ”
Andrew Boutwell, Senior Managing Director at FIA
Why this matters
This acquisition highlights FIA's strategic expansion in the timberland sector, emphasizing sustainable investment and the growing importance of timber as a versatile asset class. It positions FIA to adapt to market trends, enhancing its impact on local economies and environmental conservation. This development is particularly significant for the agriculture sector.
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