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Calder Capital/SBDA Charge into Q3 2024 with 20 Closings, Record Deals Under Contract

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With the successful sale of an electrical contractor and food service distributor on June 26th, the Calder Capital/SBDA team completed transactions #19 and #20 of 2024. “We feel very good through the first half of the year,” noted Max Friar, Calder’s Founder. “The first half of 2023 was a bit slow in terms of engaging […]

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Case Study: Niche Machining Manufacturer 

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Calder Capital’s recent case study on a niche machining manufacturer highlights the effectiveness of a robust marketing strategy in achieving exceptional sale outcomes. Adjusted EBITDA of the Niche Machining Manufacturer at the time of sale: $890,000 Results after 40 days of confidentially, yet aggressively marketing the business: 173 buyers expressed interest in reviewing the business.

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Introducing Alex Flechsig: Calder’s Newest Buy-Side Analyst

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Introducing Alex Flechsig! Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Alex Flechsig to its team as a Buy-Side Associate. A graduate of Grand Valley State University, Alex double majored in Finance and Economics. Additionally, he was the CEO of the Professional Sales Association, GVSU’s student-led sales professional development organization.

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Market Update / Q1 2024

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Calder Capital’s market updates pull recent data from industry-wide reports, like BizBuySell, IBBA, M&A Source, GF Data, and internal transactions. We compile insights into current market conditions, published quarterly. With 40+ annual transactions closed, we offer accurate perspectives. Our analysis informs strategic decisions, backed by data and M&A expertise. Exceptional service is our pride.

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Understanding Due Diligence in Business Transactions

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For seasoned business owners, navigating the intricacies of selling their business can be an overwhelming endeavor. Despite years of experience in managing operations, employees, and achieving milestones, the sale process introduces a unique set of challenges. A common hurdle is the underestimation of the complexity involved, leading many to attempt and fail at selling their

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Calder Capital Named Best Business Investment Firm for a Second Consecutive Year in Best of Michiana Business Awards

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Northwest Indiana Business Magazine announced that Calder Capital won its award for “Best Business Investment Firm” in the annual Best of Michiana Business Awards for a second consecutive year. Every year, the Northwest Indiana Business Magazine and Michiana Business News, along with their corresponding websites, conduct a survey inviting readers to vote for the best

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American Gear & Engineering and Tech Tool Company of Westland, MI Acquired by B&D Industrial of Macon, GA

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Calder Capital is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of American Gear & Engineering, Inc. and Tech Tool Company, Inc. of Westland, Michigan by B&D Industrial of Macon, Georgia. American Gear & Engineering is a leading gear manufacturer located in Westland, MI, and was founded by the current owner, Jeff Emerson, in 1985. Tech Tool

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Introducing Logan Theodorou: Calder’s Newest Buy-Side Associate

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Introducing Logan Theodorou! Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Logan Theodorou to its team as a Buy-Side Associate. Logan’s favorite quote is “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs A graduate of The Ohio State University, Logan holds a

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Calder Capital/SBDA Cruise Into Q2 2024 with 12 Closings, Record Q1 Revenue

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With the successful sale of Thread-Craft, the Calder Capital/SBDA team completed transaction #12 of 2024 and continued to set the stage for another very strong year. “In Q1, we felt the effects of a slow first half of 2023 in terms of signing on sell and buy-side clients,” noted Max Friar, Calder’s Founder. “Our revenue

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Introducing Jared Friar: Exit Planning Advisor

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Introducing Jared Friar, Calder’s Newest Exit Planning Advisor! Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is delighted to announce the addition of Jared Friar to its team as a Exit Planning Advisor. Jared’s career spans over a decade across financial and direct selling sectors, including tenures at US Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and most

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