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Bakery Ingredients Manufacturer Bear Stewart of Chicago, Illinois Acquired by a Local Entrepreneur

Calder Capital is delighted to announce that Bear Stewart Corporation of Chicago, IL has been acquired by a local entrepreneur, Will Gano. Will Gano is a seasoned professional specializing in corporate growth and leadership. Based in Chicago, he has significant experience in food manufacturing at Cargill Inc. Seeking help in finding an acquisition while still […]

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Making a Splash: The Sale of Action Water Sports Receives Crain’s 2024 M&A Retail Deal of the Year Award

Calder Capital is proud to announce that the sale of Action Water Sports led by Calder Advisor, Pankaj Rajadhyaksha, has been honored by the Crain’s M&A Awards as the 2024 Retail Deal of the Year Award! Crain’s presents the 11th annual M&A Deals and Dealmakers Awards to spotlight best practices and excellence related to mergers,

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From Listing to Closing: How to Sell Your Business Efficiently with Max Friar

Calder Capital’s Managing Partner, Max Friar, recently was featured on the MCM Wealth Podcast where he discussed the intricacies of selling a business. Listen below on Spotify! Every business owner needs to exit their business eventually. So, what does that process look like, and how can it be carried out efficiently? Max Friar, Managing Partner

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Introducing Steve Wilcox: Lansing M&A Advisor

Introducing Steve Wilcox, Calder’s Newest Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor! Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is delighted to announce the addition of Steve Wilcox to its team as an M&A advisor serving the greater Lansing and SE Michigan markets. Originally hailing from Davison, Michigan, Steve now calls East Lansing home. He holds

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Inc 5000 Regionals 2024: Calder Capital Ranked #73 in Midwest, #7 in Michigan 

With a Two-Year Revenue Growth of 159%, Calder Capital Ranks No. 73 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Midwest Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies Companies on the 2024 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest list had an average growth rate of 134%. Grand Rapids, MI, February 27th, 2024 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Calder Capital is No.

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Market Update / Q3 2023

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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Exciting and Innovative New SBA 7(a) Loan Guidelines for Business Acquisitions

The SBA 7(a) program is a versatile loan platform offered by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to support small businesses in various financial endeavors, including business acquisitions. This initiative provides several benefits, such as reduced down payments, extended repayment periods, and flexibility in loan terms, making it an attractive option for entrepreneurs looking to acquire

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As-Tech Industries of Warren, MI Acquired by Midwest-Based Privately Held Metal Fabricator

Calder Capital is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of As-Tech Industries of Warren, Michigan by a Midwest-based privately held Metal Fabricator. Founded in 2000 by Steven Greenland, As-Tech Industries is a metal component fabrication company that has carved a niche in the automotive industry. As a tier-two supplier, the company provides crucial components used

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Calder Capital Wins Gold in Business Development Department of the Year in the 13th Annual Best in Biz Awards

Calder Capital was honored with the Gold Award in the Business Development Department of the Year category in Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America. Calder Capital, a premier lower middle market investment bank, was founded in 2013

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Calder Capital Wins Silver in Sales Department of the Year in the 13th Annual Best in Biz Awards

Calder Capital was honored with the Silver award in the Sales Department of the Year category in Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America. Calder Capital, a premier lower middle market investment bank, was founded in 2013 and

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