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In the world of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), where a business owner seeks to sell a majority or all of their ownership to an acquirer, the structure of the purchase price plays a pivotal role. Understanding the various alternatives for purchase price consideration and their implications is crucial for achieving optimal results in a business […]
Read NowIn Q4 2023, the number of closed deals in the sector experienced a slight decrease of 5.6%, totaling 339 deals compared to 358 in Q3 2023. Despite this decline, the median multiple in the sector remained relatively consistent with the previous quarter. Notably, both median EV/EBITDA multiples and deal volume have largely reverted to and […]
Read NowIn Q4 2023, industrial services transaction count increased 10% quarter-over-quarter, adding to a quarter-over-quarter increase of 37% in Q3 2023. Comparing CY 2023 to CY 2022, transaction count increased 17% in 2023. This trend is in stark contrast to the broader M&A market, which has been trending down and to the right over the last […]
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Charter Capital Partners is proud to announce that our client, Merrill Technologies Group, has been acquired by Arlington Capital Partners, a Washington, D.C.-area private equity firm. The transaction was led by Charter team members Mike Brown, Partner and Managing Director, Zach Wiersma, Vice President, AJ Ebels, Vice President, and Keegan […]
Charter Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, announced that its client, John A. Van Den Bosch Co., a fifth-generation legacy pet food products distribution company and wild bird seed manufacturer, has been acquired by Rubelmann Capital, a leading investment firm. For more than 90 years Van Den Bosch […]
Charter Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, announced that its client, Devana Solutions (Devana), has been acquired by RealTime Software Solutions (RealTime), a portfolio company of LLR Partners. An innovative cloud-based clinical trial software company that supports real-time collaboration between central research operations professionals and site-based clinicians, Devana […]
Charter Capital Partners is pleased to have represented IKON | EFS (IKON) in its acquisition by SitelogIQ, a national provider of energy and facility solutions. IKON is headquartered in Grandville, MI with locations in Atlanta, Denver, Grand Rapids, Los Angeles, Houston, and Phoenix. The acquisition will enable SitelogIQ to significantly […]