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Scottsdale investment firm acquires Shasta Pools, plans nationwide growth

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It was more than a year ago when Jeff Thiessen, president of Scottsdale-based Dansons Capital Group, was in the middle of having a pool built in his backyard when the builder couldn't finish the job.

He reached out to his long-time buddy Curt Lonsdale at Phoenix-based Shasta Pools, which stepped in to finish the job.

Over the course of construction, as he got to know the Shasta Pools leadership team, the two family firms realized they both are deeply rooted in their faith and had shared values. They got to talking about how Dansons Capital Group, a family-owned commercial real estate investment firm, could take Shasta Pools to the next level.

By Aug. 6, Dansons Capital Group, Accrual Equity Partners and Hydro Construction LLC acquired Shasta Pools, which just celebrated its 60th anniversary in February.

Read more of this story from the Business Journal.