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Calder Capital Bolsters Leadership, Doubles Down on Long-Term Growth Plans

Calder Capital is excited to announce the formalization of its leadership team in promoting three team members: Garrett Monroe, Hannelore Jones, and Sam Scharich. Necessary for Calder’s present size and continued growth aspirations, Garrett, Hannelore, and Sam have been formally promoted to senior leadership positions, marking a new phase of alignment within the firm. With […]

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Pilgrim Packaging of Huntley, IL, acquired by LBS of Des Moines, IA

“From the very beginning, Jake and the Calder Capital team took the time to understand our business, our priorities, and our hopes for Pilgrim’s future. Their guidance, market knowledge, and ability to connect us with the perfect buyer were invaluable. The entire Calder team made what could have been a stressful process feel organized, transparent,

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Midwest-Based Specialty Industrial Components Manufacturer Acquired by Midwest-Based Buyers

Calder Capital is pleased to announce the successful sale of a Midwest-based Specialty Industrial Components Manufacturer to Midwest-based entrepreneurs. Over the decades, the company has built a reputation for high-quality products and a robust online presence. The company is a machining and components manufacturer that offers short-run production, maintenance repair machining, and welding.  With the

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Davis Harrison Dion of Chicago, IL Welcomes New Partners To The Firm

“Throughout the process, Jake McDonald was always available and equipped to answer our questions and provide guidance. With the help of Jake and the Calder team, we evaluated numerous strategic partners and ultimately found partners who were the right fit for us. Working with Jake was instrumental to this process, and we couldn’t be happier

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How Recent SBA 7(a) Loan Changes Are Reshaping the Lending Landscape

Significant changes to Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) loan guidelines that took effect June 1, 2025, are now rippling across the M&A landscape. These changes, triggered by “negative cash flow for the first time in thirteen years,” per the Small Business Administration, have resulted in altered deal structures, narrowed buyer eligibility, and impacted timelines for

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Griffen Plumbing and Heating of Elkhart, IN, acquired by Astra Service Partners of New York City, NY

“Reflecting on the transaction, I am positive that Matt and Calder Capital found us the right partner to propel Griffen to new heights. There is a level of peace and contentment that I have found as I closed this chapter of my life, knowing that Griffen is in great hands. I credit Matt’s tenacity and

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Harlo Products of Grandville, MI, Acquired by Borgman Capital of Milwaukee, WI

“Working with Matt, Jakob, and Calder Capital was a great experience. Matt was a transparent communicator throughout, and Calder was professional. It’s not every day that a third and fourth-generation-owned family business decides to transition — that’s a monumental decision. We have deep respect for the legacy Mary Helen and her family built at Harlo.

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Jackson Tumble Finish of Jackson, MI, acquired by VSP Ventures of Ferndale, MI

“If it wasn’t for Garrett, I am not sure I would have made it through this process. He very professionally guided me through all the really tough spots, right up to the end. He deserves a lot of credit for this closing actually happening. He pulled me off the ceiling so many times and spent

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