MondayJun 30, 2014 10:12 am

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Centers Growth on Diversified Business Model

Great Plains Holdings focuses on attaining multiple revenue streams through acquisitions of profitable, privately-held companies and continually increasing its hard assets. The company operates through two subsidiaries: Ashland Holdings, LLC, a business unit focused on the real estate sector, and LiL Marc, Inc., manufacturer of the LiL Marc training urinal for young boys. In the real estate sector, Ashland Holdings focuses on acquisition of income producing properties in the southern, southeastern, and midwest United States. Properties of interest include self storage facilities, apartment buildings, triple net properties, and manufactured home communities for seniors aged 55 years and older. Current portfolio…

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FridayJun 20, 2014 3:30 pm

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) LiL Marc Division to Benefit from Demographic Trends and Cultural Shifts

Great Plains Holdings focuses on acquiring multiple revenue streams through the acquisition of private businesses and consistent increasing of hard assets. Currently the company operates through two wholly-owned subsidiaries, maker of the “LiL Marc” plastic potty training urinal for boys, LiL Marc, Inc., and a real estate subsidiary targeting income producing properties throughout the midwest, south, and southeastern U.S., Ashland Holdings, LLC. LiL Marc in particular should benefit from continued growth in the baby products market. The global baby care market is expected to increase its total sales to 66.8 billion U.S. dollars by 2017. For example, in 2012, Graco…

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FridayJun 13, 2014 10:50 am

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Charts Course for Continued Success, Leveraging Past Achievements

Rolling into the second half of 2014, Great Plains Holdings is holding a progressive pace toward achieving management’s goals to diversify its asset holdings while remaining debt free. If the last six months of the company’s history are a precursor, Great Plains has the momentum to do so. Founded in 1999, Great Plains really picked up steam when current CEO Kent Campbell and President Denis Espinoza joined the company in September 2013. Both experienced businessmen, Campbell and Espinoza hit the ground running, giving the company a cash injection and a blast of fresh energy. Today, Great Plains operates through two…

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TuesdayJun 03, 2014 4:12 pm

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Combines Strong Cash Position & No Debt Model with Insider Skin in the Game to Accelerate Acquisitions

Great Plains Holdings, which is primarily focused on acquiring multiple revenue streams via the snapping up of profitable private businesses from the large number of retiring baby boomers, currently operates via its two wholly-owned subsidiaries, maker of the "LiL Marc" plastic potty training urinal for boys, LiL Marc, Inc., and a real estate subsidiary targeting income producing properties throughout the Midwest, south, and southeastern U.S., Ashland Holdings, LLC. With about 5.5M more people leaving the labor force since 2007, around roughly 62% of whom are retirees, there has been a boom in small private businesses going onto the market. Ashland…

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WednesdayMay 28, 2014 11:47 am

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Eyes Diversification of Offerings as Key to Growth

Publicly traded Great Plains Holdings specializes in acquiring controlling ownership in small to middle market companies. The company operates currently through two wholly owned subsidiaries. They are Ashland Holdings, LLC and LiL Marc, Inc. These two subsidiaries create a diversified business model enabling the company to achieve various revenue streams. Ashland Holdings, LLC centers its attention on the acquisition and operation of commercial real estate such as apartment buildings, self-storage facilities and manufactured housing communities for senior citizens. The subsidiary’s current portfolio includes a 1,400-square-foot corporate office building, an 800 square-foot warehouse for LiL Marc operations and two neighboring parcels…

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TuesdayMay 27, 2014 12:44 pm

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Pursues Real Estate Assets

Great Plains Holdings has followed an interesting path since it was founded in 1999. From a name change (from LILM to Great Plains Holdings) in 2013 to better reflect its direction to diversify businesses interests, Great Plains is moving beyond its retail beginnings. Through Ashland Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary, the company is making strides within the real estate sector and committed to further diversifying this division of the business. Ashland not only acquires but operates a number of income-generating properties, including apartment buildings, self-storage facilities, and manufactured home communities for seniors. Nowadays, Great Plains is straddling the line between…

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ThursdayMay 15, 2014 3:47 pm

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Growing Real Estate Footprint Includes Oil & Gas, LiL Marc Product Well Received

Great Plains Holdings is revenue diversified via a dual focus on two very different markets. On the one hand, GTPH is pursuing broad commercial real estate investment ventures in North America via their wholly-owned Ashland Holdings, LLC subsidiary, with targets spanning the apartment building sector and other dwellings like manufactured housing for retirees, as well as office space and self-storage (largely in the south/southeastern U.S. and Midwest). On the other hand, the company maintains a manufacturing and marketing business doing plastic, scaled-down versions of men's urinals for the young male toilet-training market via their Lil Marc, Inc. subsidiary, which has…

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ThursdayMay 08, 2014 9:31 am

QualityStocks Features Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) President, COO in Exclusive Interview

QualityStocks today announces that a new audio interview with Great Plains Holdings president, director, and Chief Operating Officer Denis Espinoza is now available. The interview can be heard at http://www.qualitystocks.net/interview-gtph.php. Great Plains Holdings operates through two wholly owned subsidiaries: Ashland Holdings, LLC, focused on the real estate sector; and LiL Marc, Inc., maker of the "LiL Marc" training urinal for toddler boys. This diversification model enables Great Plains to achieve multiple revenue streams and consistently increase hard assets. Espinoza starts the QualityStocks interview by detailing Great Plains' debt-free business model, which centers on its diverse set of subsidiaries and strong…

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WednesdayMay 07, 2014 4:19 pm

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Eyes Opportunity in Fastest Growing Segment of Commercial Real Estate Sector

Great Plains Holdings is a diversified holding company operating through two distinct subsidiaries, Ashland Holdings, LLC and Lil Marc, Inc. Furthermore, Great Plains plans to purchase profitable businesses privately owned by Baby Boomers looking to retire. This strategic diversification model allows Great Plains to benefit from multiple revenue streams and consistently increase its hard assets. Later this year, Great Plains plans to enter the lucrative self-storage market, which generated more than $24 billion in U.S. annual revenues for 2013, according to estimates from the non-profit trade organization Self-Storage Association (SSA). In the last 40 years, the self-storage industry has kept…

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TuesdayApr 29, 2014 11:15 am

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Reports Timely Completion of Real Estate Asset Project

Great Plains Holdings’ commercial real estate holdings subsidiary, Ashland Holdings, LLC, has completed the renovation of its company headquarters located at 4060 Northeast 95th Road Wildwood, Fla. The renovation is expected to reduce Great Plains’ operating costs and alleviate the company’s LiL Marc, Inc. subsidiary of its annual warehouse leasing expense of $12,000. The company reports that the building renovation was completed several days ahead of the originally projected completion date of April 30, 2014. Great Plains now plans to lease three of the office spaces inside the building to increase annual revenues by a projected gross of $18,000. “We’re…

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