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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, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, is pleased to have represented Avon Machining in its acquisition by Auxo Investment Partners. Founded in 1974, Avon Machining is a Shelby Township, Michigan-based precision manufacturer of complex machining solutions, including high precision gears, transmission parts, bearings, housings, and axle shafts […]
Charter Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, announced that its client Richwood Industries has been acquired by Argosy Private Equity. Founded in 1988, Richwood Industries is a nationwide manufacturer and distributor of composite panels, plywood, tackable solutions, drawers, and dry-erase boards, as well as PolyBak, a proprietary backer […]
Charter Capital Partners announced that its client, Procensis, a leading mobility solutions provider based in Warminster, Pennsylvania, has been acquired by Barcoding, Inc. This is the Charter team’s sixth transaction within the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) industry. With more than 25 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, and warehouse […]
Charter Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based investment bank, announced that its client Burco has been acquired by Argosy Private Equity. Burco manufactures and supplies mirror glass and related products to various automotive and consumer markets across the United States and is an original equipment supplier to various specialty mirror […]