We hope you are doing well and staying healthy. In turbulent times, it is even more imperative that business owners understand the value of their business, and what metrics drive valuation. We strongly advise owners to use this time to look internally at their own business; understanding the value of your company is the first […]
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The purpose of this post is to try to understand what may unfold using historical examples and analysis. Knowing the challenges of the past should better allow us to foster the creativity necessary to overcome those challenges should they unfold again.
Small M&A Throughout and Following a Recession – Lessons from Recent History Read More »
SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus. SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans offer up to $2 million in assistance per small business and can provide vital economic support to small businesses to help overcome the temporary loss of revenue they are experiencing.
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We have been recently doing some research into the archives of the post-Great Recession of the 2008-2010 deal market to try and understand what the near-term future may look like once the dramatic phase of COVID-19 runs its course. Of course, we would prefer not to think of those times but it’s best for buyers,
Attributes of Successful Transactions from the 2009 Deal Market Read More »
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Let’s review some of the most important items that buyers, sellers, and advisors focus on when discussing the prospective sale or acquisition of a business. Multiples Paid for Businesses (by Transaction Value): Transaction Size Multiple Paid SDE/EBITDA <$500,000 2.0x SDE $500K – $1MM 2.8x SDE $1MM – $2MM 3.3x SDE $2MM – $5MM 4.3x EBITDA
Calder Capital is pleased to announce the addition of Shane Kissack to the Calder team. Mr. Kissack has joined Calder as a Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor to assist and support Calder’s sell-side services for middle market clients in Northern Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin. Shane is an entrepreneurial-minded business development and strategy advisor serving small and mid-market business owners.
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March 2020 – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce the successful sale of Walker, MI-based Laser Access Inc. to individual investor, Assy Okanin. Established in 1999, Laser Access is a market leader in the greater West Michigan area for 5-axis laser cutting and welding services. The Company provides automotive prototyping for the die making
Laser Access, Inc. acquired by an Individual Investor! Read More »
February 2020 – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce the successful sale of Graphics Embossed Images, Inc. (“Graphics Embossed Images”) of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to an Individual Investor. Graphics Embossed Images boasts over 45 years of experience providing foil stamping, embossing, die-cutting, and folding services to service printers throughout West Michigan and Indiana. The
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Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce that Spectrum Health Ventures has invested in Interactive Patient TV provider eVideon of Grand Rapids, MI. Founded in 1997, Spectrum Health is one of the nation’s top 15 health systems according to Truven Health Analytics. Based in West Michigan, Spectrum Health is comprised of 12 hospitals and 183
Spectrum Health Ventures has completed an Equity Investment in eVideon! Read More »
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