Whistler Billboards Expands Tulsa Presence with Lindmark Acquisition

Whistler Billboards acquires 77 outdoor advertising displays from Lindmark Billboards in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Mar. 16, 2026 at 7:04am

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Whistler Billboards, a leading outdoor advertising company, has announced the acquisition of 76 static and one digital display in Tulsa, Oklahoma from Lindmark Billboards. The transaction, facilitated by Drachman M&A Co., will bolster Whistler's presence in the Tulsa market as part of the company's broader expansion strategy.

Why it matters

The acquisition represents Whistler's continued investment in the Tulsa market, which the company sees as a key growth area. The deal also highlights the ongoing consolidation in the outdoor advertising industry, as larger players like Whistler seek to expand their footprint and leverage economies of scale.

The details

Under the terms of the deal, Whistler Billboards acquired 76 static and one digital display from Lindmark Billboards in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The transaction was facilitated by Drachman M&A Co., a leading mergers and acquisitions firm in the outdoor advertising space. Whistler Billboards President Shawn Whistler stated that the company is committed to the Tulsa market and sees significant growth potential in the region.

  • Whistler Billboards announced the acquisition on March 16, 2026.

The players

Whistler Billboards

A leading outdoor advertising company that is expanding its presence in the Tulsa market through this acquisition.

Lindmark Billboards

An outdoor advertising company that has sold a portion of its Tulsa assets to Whistler Billboards as part of a broader strategy to redeploy resources across its six-state portfolio.

Drachman M&A Co.

The mergers and acquisitions firm that represented Whistler Billboards in the transaction, leveraging its expertise in the outdoor advertising industry to facilitate the deal.

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What they’re saying

“2026 is a year of transformational growth for Whistler Billboards. We entered the Kansas City market last month, and are now bolstering our strong position in Tulsa. We are big believers in the future of Tulsa, and are thrilled to integrate these assets and expand our offerings to businesses throughout northeast Oklahoma.”

— Shawn Whistler, President, Whistler Billboards

“We are a net buyer of Outdoor Assets overall, however the Whistler proposal favorably reflected the future growth of these units at a valuation we found attractive, so we executed. We plan on redeploying these resources across our six-state portfolio.”

— Trent Lindmark, President, Lindmark Billboards

“This deal represents textbook M&A strategies in the OOH space. Whistler is all-in on Tulsa, and Lindmark will use the proceeds to enhance their market position elsewhere. Any time you bring direct competitors to the table it requires careful navigation, however this deal built momentum early and carried through to closing. Always a pleasure transacting with experienced professionals.”

— Max Drachman, CEO, Drachman M&A Co.

What’s next

Whistler Billboards plans to integrate the newly acquired assets into its Tulsa operations, expanding its offerings to businesses in the region.

The takeaway

This acquisition highlights the ongoing consolidation in the outdoor advertising industry, as larger players like Whistler Billboards seek to expand their footprint and leverage economies of scale. The deal also demonstrates the strategic importance of the Tulsa market for Whistler, as the company continues to invest in key growth areas.