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Are Millennials Buying Boomer Businesses?

Baby Boomers own a majority of the estimated 15 million privately owned businesses in the U.S. Approximately 60 percent of these businesses are owned by people born before 1964. The oldest Boomers are already beyond retirement age, and more Boomers every year will transition from the workplace to retirement. Many business brokers are concerned that, […]

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Case Study: Successful CNC Machining Company Sale

Cash flow of the Client Company at the time of sale: $650,000 Negative attribute: one large publicly-traded equipment manufacturing customer made up a significant portion of sales. This fact caused consternation with numerous suitors, however it was overcome in the following fashion: Results after 3 months of confidentially, yet aggressively marketing the business: • 63

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Case Study: Successful Sale Of A West Michigan Manufacturing Company

Client Company Snapshot: Adjusted EBITDA at the time of sale: $1,250,000 Negative attribute: One customer made up 25%+ of sales, which caused some buyers to pass. Calder Capital’s Results: After 3 months of confidentially marketing our client’s business: Offers received: The Result: The earnings multiple (metric of valuation) for this sale was $6,250,000 / 1,250,000

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Mergers & Acquisitions 2015: Looking Back and Looking Forward

We’ve discussed before what the state of the market is for buying and selling businesses. Earlier in the year it was record-breaking fantastic, and buyers and sellers both have confidence that this trend will continue, and specifically that sellers will continue to have opportunities into next year. But what has 2015 as a whole been

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