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Calder Capital’s Success in the Chicago Market

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Our experience in the vibrant metro Chicago market is characterized by a focus on lower Middle Market transactions in the manufacturing, service, and construction trades industries. Calder’s Chicago-based team consists of experienced M&A advisors equipped with a diverse set of skills. This expertise is crucial in navigating complex transactions effectively. Calder Capital’s physical presence in […]

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Phillips Lifestyles of Grawn and Traverse City, Michigan Acquired by Naples, Florida Entrepreneur

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Calder Capital is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Phillips Lifestyles, a premier leisure product dealer based in Northern Michigan, by individual entrepreneur Dennis Riedel of Naples, Florida. Founded in 1980 by Rick Phillips, Phillips Lifestyles has grown into a leading dealer of hot tubs, grills, fireplaces, and game tables. The company, located in

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Lakeland Mills, Inc. of Edmore, MI Acquired by Hickory Furniture Collective of Anderson, IN, and Green Gables Furniture of Bradford, IL

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Calder Capital is excited to announce the successful acquisition of Lakeland Mills, Inc. of Edmore, Michigan by Hickory Furniture Collective of Anderson, Indiana, and Green Gables Furniture of Bradford, Illinois. Founded in 1928, Lakeland Mills has a long-standing reputation for producing unique rustic and log furniture products. The company sells to customers through retail stores

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Champagne & Marx, Inc. of Saginaw, MI Acquired by Major Contracting of Detroit, MI

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Calder Capital is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Champagne & Marx, Inc., an underground utility and excavation contractor based in Saginaw, Michigan, by Major Contracting of Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1973, Champagne & Marx is a family-owned, second-generation excavation business that offers a wide range of services, including site utilities, foundation excavation, site

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Ann Arbor-Based Advertising Agency Brandworks Detroit Acquired by Highland Group of Grand Rapids, MI

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Calder Capital is elated to announce the acquisition of Brandworks Detroit of Ann Arbor, Michigan by Highland Group of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Brandworks Detroit is a brand development and advertising agency dedicated to serving the marketing needs of southeast Michigan-based business-to-business firms. Before founding Brandworks in 2009, Jay Kargula was a partner and Creative Director

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

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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

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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

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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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H.A. Campbell Supply of Grand Rapids, MI Acquired by an Individual Entrepreneur of Middleville, MI 

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Calder Capital is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of H.A. Campbell Supply, a plumbing and heating supply wholesaler based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by Luke Fleischmann of Middleville, Michigan. H.A. Campbell Supply, founded in 1960, has been a family-owned and operated business serving the West Michigan community for over six decades. The company offers

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