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Corporate Clean Services of Grand Rapids Acquired by a Local Investor
Calder Capital is excited to announce the acquisition of Corporate Clean Services of Grand Rapids, MI by a local individual investor, Harry Kobrak. Harry has previous experience in sales and marketing, on a global scale. After a 20-year international career with Caterpillar, Harry moved back to West Michigan from Tokyo to be closer to family…
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The Key Benefits of a Business Appraisal
A business appraisal is an assessment of the value of a business, which can be helpful for a variety of reasons. Business owners may wish to have their business appraised for a number of reasons, including to determine the value of their business for tax or estate planning purposes, to prepare for a sale or…
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Control Electric, Inc. of Grand Rapids, MI Acquired by an Individual Investor
Calder Capital is electrified to announce the sale of its client, Control Electric (“Control”), to a local individual investor! Founded in 1985 by Steve Dalga, Control Electric is an electrical services provider located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Control provides residential, commercial, and retail services in the West Michigan area. Control Electric also owns a separate…
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Leading Hot Tub Manufacturer Nordic Products Acquired by NY-Based Monomoy Capital Partners, LP
Grand Rapids, MI – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Nordic Hot Tubs (“Nordic” or the “Company”) in its sale to New York, NY-based Monomoy Capital Partners (“Monomoy”). Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nordic is a manufacturer of high-quality therapeutic hot tubs for residential markets…
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Leading Hot Tub Manufacturer Nordic Products Acquired by NY-Based Monomoy Capital Partners, LP
Grand Rapids, MI – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Nordic Hot Tubs (“Nordic” or the “Company”) in its sale to New York, NY-based Monomoy Capital Partners (“Monomoy”). Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nordic is a manufacturer of high-quality therapeutic hot tubs for residential markets in North America and…
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IBID County Electric of Benton Harbor, MI Sold to Individual Investors
Calder Capital, LLC is excited to announce the acquisition of IBID County Electric of Benton Harbor, MI to individual investors! Founded in 1969, IBID County Electric is a well-known electrical contractor in the Southwest Michigan area. IBID’s long-term customer base consists of some of the area’s largest employers including hospital systems, casinos, beverage companies, manufacturers, and retail…
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IBID County Electric of Benton Harbor, MI Sold to Individual Investors
Calder Capital, LLC is excited to announce the acquisition of IBID County Electric of Benton Harbor, MI to individual investors! Founded in 1969, IBID County Electric is a well-known electrical contractor in the Southwest Michigan area. IBID’s long-term customer base consists of some of the area’s largest employers including hospital systems, casinos, beverage companies, manufacturers,…
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M&A Financing in a Rising Rate Environment
Interest rates are rising quickly. In fact, rates in 2022 have risen twice as fast as the rate hike cycle of 1988-1989! Given this, many investors, buyers, and sellers of businesses are asking, “What impact is the rising rate environment having on mergers and acquisitions financing?” One logical conclusion that you could draw is that…
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Jer-Den Plastics of St. Louis, MI Acquired by Jasper Holdings, Inc. of Jasper, Indiana
Calder Capital is elated to announce the acquisition of Jer-Den Plastics of St. Louis, MI to Jasper Holdings, Inc., a 100% associate owned ESOP. Founded in 1995, Jer-Den Plastics is the market-leading custom rotational molder in Michigan, and one of the largest in the Great Lakes Region. The Company produces products such as pool slides,…
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Jer-Den Plastics of St. Louis, MI Acquired by Jasper Holdings, Inc. of Jasper, Indiana
Calder Capital is elated to announce the acquisition of Jer-Den Plastics of St. Louis, MI to Jasper Holdings, Inc., a 100% associate owned ESOP. Founded in 1995, Jer-Den Plastics is the market-leading custom rotational molder in Michigan, and one of the largest in the Great Lakes Region. The Company produces products such as pool slides, construction bollards,…
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Construction and Industrial Supplies Distributor B&L Bolt Acquired by Colony Hardware Corporation, a Portfolio Company of Audax Private Equity
Calder Capital, LLC is thrilled to announce the acquisition of The Bolt Bin, West Michigan Technical Supply, and Clear Vision Inspection by investment partners Jordan and Travis Vander Kolk! Grand Rapids, MI – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to B&L Bolt, Inc. and Slip-On Lock Nut,…
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Construction and Industrial Supplies Distributor B&L Bolt Acquired by Colony Hardware Corporation, a Portfolio Company of Audax Private Equity
Grand Rapids, MI – Calder Capital, LLC is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to B&L Bolt, Inc. and Slip-On Lock Nut, LLC (“B&L” or the “Company”) in its sale to Colony Hardware Corporation (“Colony”), a portfolio company of Boston-based Audax Private Equity. With locations in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo,…
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October’s Off-Market Sellers
Welcome to our October off-market update. In 3-quick minutes we cover upgrades to the buy-side team, two new closings and how they were structured, and an update on YTD performance. Have a question you’d like answered? Email [email protected] and Sam Scharich will do his best to answer it in next month’s update. Read more about our top-tier…
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Custom Profile Lamination Company Acquired by Production Cabinetry & Woodworking Manufacturer
Calder Capital is elated to announce the acquisition of a custom profile lamination company (“Seller”) by a production cabinetry and woodworking manufacturer (“Buyer”). The custom profile lamination company manufactures custom profile wrapped mouldings and raw medium density fiberboard (MDF) mouldings. It produces profile wrapped mouldings for everything from simple frames to more intricate fixtures. The…
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Custom Profile Lamination Company Acquired by Production Cabinetry & Woodworking Manufacturer
Calder Capital is elated to announce the acquisition of a custom profile lamination company (“Seller”) by a production cabinetry and woodworking manufacturer (“Buyer”). The custom profile lamination company manufactures custom profile wrapped mouldings and raw medium-density fiberboard (MDF) mouldings. It produces profile-wrapped mouldings for everything from simple frames to more intricate fixtures. The Seller offers its…
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September’s Off-Market Sellers
Lead flow decelerated a bit for us in September, but Calder’s buy-side team still managed to wrangle in 33 new off-market leads for our clients. The decrease was due in part to the Fed’s continued interest rate hiking and subsequent buyer/seller hesitancy and reevaluation of market conditions. We can do nothing about that but…
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Allied Bindery of Madison Heights, MI Sold to Individual Investors
Calder Capital is delighted to announce the successful sale of Allied Bindery of Madison Heights, MI to individual investors! Allied Bindery is a binding company that caters to the needs of publishers, book manufacturers, and commercial printing firms throughout the Midwest. The Company offers an assortment of services such as perfect binding, layflat binding, saddle…
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Allied Bindery of Madison Heights, MI Sold to Individual Investors
Calder Capital is delighted to announce the successful sale of Allied Bindery of Madison Heights, MI to individual investors! Allied Bindery is a binding company that caters to the needs of publishers, book manufacturers, and commercial printing firms throughout the Midwest. The Company offers an assortment of services such as perfect binding, layflat binding, saddle…
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Calder Capital/SBDA Crush 35th Transaction of 2022
Demonstrating their adeptness at maneuvering during the pandemic, Calder/SBDA prove that they are among the fastest-growing M&A firms in the US.
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Frank H. Gill Company of Lansing, IL Acquired by BMH Equipment, LLC
Calder Capital is excited to announce the acquisition of Frank H. Gill Company of Lansing, IL by BMH Equipment, LLC (“BMH”)! Frank H. Gill Company is a material handling equipment supplier of products including cranes, cargo tractors, pallet jacks, and commercial and industrial utility vehicles. The Company specializes in the distribution of products produced by…