HOUSTON and KEMAH, Texas, Dec. 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American International Industries, Inc. (OTC:AMIN) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, American International Texas Properties, Inc. announced the sale of 65 acres in Galveston County, Texas to Texas City Terminal Railroad Company.
The cash consideration paid for the 65 acres was $1,650,000.00. The proceeds from the sale will be used to pay certain bank debts, and other operating expenses.
American International Industries, Inc. is a diversified holding company which operates autonomously from its subsidiary companies with interests primarily in real estate. In addition to its present holdings in the energy field the company is searching for potential acquisitions and exploration of real estate properties and petroleum resources in the United States. The vision of the Company is to expand its interests in the real estate field and energy sector through the acquisition of existing assets, and apply its financial resources and management expertise to improve each of its independent subsidiary’s revenues, operations and profitability.
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