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Wolverine Lawn Services, Inc. of Kalamazoo, MI Acquired by Total Property Management Group of Plainwell, MI

Calder Capital is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Wolverine Lawn Services, Inc. (“Wolverine”) of Kalamazoo, Michigan, by Total Property Management Group of Plainwell, Michigan. Founded in 1973 by Charles Block, Wolverine Lawn Services is a landscape maintenance company offering residential and commercial services. Charles’ son, Thomas “Tom” Block, has led the company since […]

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CM Industries of Lake Zurich, IL Acquired by Stacker Holdings of Chicago, IL

Calder Capital is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of CM Industries of Lake Zurich, Illinois, by Stacker Holdings of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2001 by Zenny Kukich, CM Industries has grown into a market-leading manufacturer of high-performance welding products. The Lake Zurich-based company manufactures a range of welding products sold through its international distribution

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Courtesy Driving School of Shelby Township, MI Acquired by Anthem Management Group of Chicago, IL

Calder Capital is pleased to announce the acquisition of Courtesy Driving School, based in Shelby Township, MI, by Anthem Management Group, a Chicago-based firm. Founded in 1970 by David Semrau, Courtesy Driving School has been a trusted provider of affordable and safe driver education across Michigan for over five decades. Following David’s passing, his wife

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October’s 2024 Off-Market Sellers

Welcome to October’s 2024 Off-Market Sellers update! In our 4-minute October update, Buy-Side Director Sam Scharich covers leftover leads from past searches, changes in the M&A marketplace, crucial insights for closing deals and avoiding deal disintegration! October’s Results: Have a question you’d like answered? Thanks for watching this October’s 2024 Off-Market Sellers update! Email [email protected] with any

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Introducing Ben Sundquist: Calder Capital’s New Buy-Side Search Director

Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Ben Sundquist as our new Buy-Side Search Director. Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ben brings a diverse background with experience in various roles across multiple industries. He previously worked in the Corporate Finance Division at Whirlpool Corporation, where he identified energy-efficient real

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October’s 2024 Sell-Side Market Update

Welcome to October’s 2024 Sell-Side Market Update! In this video, Calder Capital’s Founder, Max Friar, and Sell-Side Director, Garrett Monroe, break down current M&A market trends and what they mean for business owners looking to exit. Discover insights into why deal volumes are up, the driving forces behind increased transactions, and how burnout, exhaustion, and

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September’s 2024 Off-Market Sellers

Welcome to September’s 2024 Off-Market Sellers update! In our 2-minute September update, Buy-Side Director Sam Scharich covers leftover leads from past searches, a must-listen M&A podcast, changes being seen in the M&A market, and our September leads update! September’s Results: Check out the Acquiring Minds Podcast by clicking here! Have a question you’d like answered?

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Calder Capital/SBDA Thrives Amid Election-Year Uncertainty with 34 Closings to Date in 2024

Amid a backdrop of election-year uncertainty, the Calder Capital/SBDA team successfully completed transaction #34 of 2024. While rising rates and seller sentiment played less of a role in the M&A landscape YoY, broader economic concerns surrounding the political climate have driven cautious optimism among buyers and sellers alike. Despite this, the Calder Capital/SBDA team remains

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