SAN RAMON, CA—Trumark Companies has entered into an agreement with Daiwa House USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Daiwa House Industry Co. Ltd., whereby Daiwa House USA will acquire 60% of the equity interest in Trumark and will commit to make additional capital contributions as funding to further develop Trumark's business. Under the new agreement, Trumark's co-founding principals Michael Maples and Gregg Nelson will retain their current roles as part owners and lead the company as co-CEOs.
The terms of the ownership transaction are undisclosed. Daiwa House Industry Co. Ltd. is Japan's largest homebuilder and one of the world's largest public companies. Daiwa House USA is pursuing a strategic initiative to expand the company's business in North America, which began through a joint venture agreement with Lincoln Property Group in 2014 and the acquisition of Stanley Martin, an East Coast homebuilding company in 2017.
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