Business owners who have been running their companies, managing their employees, and setting and achieving goals for years often find the process of selling their business daunting. In fact, many small business owners try to sell their businesses themselves first and fail. There are a number of reasons for this, but one of them is […]
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New Carlisle, IN Engineering Firm Acquired by Elkhart, IN Peer Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Palm & Associates, Inc of New Carlisle, IN by Marbach, Brady & Weaver, Inc., of Elkhart, IN. Founded in 1976 by Robert Palm, the Palm & Associates’ reputation for quality, expert consulting service in
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Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce the sale of Grand Rapids & Holland, MI-based Village Inn Pizza and Sports Grille to Individual Investors! The Village Inn Pizza and Sports Grille is a full-service casual-dining restaurant and bar with locations in Grand Rapids and Holland, Michigan. It serves award-winning pizza, a full line of Mexican
By Max Friar 70% of M&As close no more than 3 deals per year! When the time comes to sell a business, no matter the reason – retirement, burn out, other business opportunities – owners are concerned with the final result: a quick, smooth, confidential sale to the right buyer for the best price and
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Precise Mold & Plate acquires ErgoStation® product line to expand its portfolio of tooling solutions ZEELAND, MI October 27, 2016 — Extol today announced the divestiture of its ErgoStation line of height-adjustable workstations and machine bases. The divestiture is consistent with Extol’s strategy to focus the organization on processes and products that improve the way
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We’ve discussed previously why business owners have less success selling their businesses themselves, but even with proper positioning and marketing some businesses will never sell. There are a number of reasons for those failures, and here I have laid out the Top 5 Reasons That Businesses Do Not Sell: 1. The Unicorn Hunter The “unicorn hunter”
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A recent news report revealed that in the second quarter of 2016 small businesses were a higher percentage of the businesses that were selling compared to Q2 2015. More than half, or 57%, of businesses sold in Q2 of 2016 were valued under $499,999. A year ago, it was only 50%. U.S. courts have blocked
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2016 has been an interesting year so far in terms of politics and domestic and world events. If you’ve been wondering how issues like the presidential election and rising health insurance costs have affected the small business transaction market, Calder Capital is pleased to report that the news is good. Not only have our firm’s
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July 2016 – Calder Capital, LLC is very pleased to announce the successful sale of Gun Lake Rentals, LLC of Wayland (Barry County), Michigan to individual investors, Arya and Austin Khoshnegah. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2003 by Alex Cazala, Gun Lake Rentals quickly grew from simply renting boats and
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Calder Capital, LLC is very pleased to announce the successful sale of National Coatings, Inc, a Traverse City, MI-based company. National Coatings was acquired by Zeb Hadley, Owner and Founder of Color Masters Painting of Raleigh, North Carolina. Hadley closed on the sale of National Coatings, Inc. in mid-May. Established in 1996, National Coatings became respected
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