Hvide Marine: Déjà Vu (All Over Again)

by Jim Lawrence

When Hvide Marine Chairman Erik Hvide addressed Marine Money’s ship finance conference in June of 1995, it was a full year before the company’s successful public offering. At the conference, though, he espoused the theory that financial muscle accrue to companies with focus and which meet a certain size. While he certainly had the vision in 1995, he has spent the last two and a half years developing on his concept of size.
The company’s 1996 public offering was simply the beginning. The combination of Erik’s ambitious plans and the financial acuity of John Blankley and his finance team has, until very recently, greatly rewarded company investors, lenders, bankers and investment bankers alike.

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