Beyond M&A

DECEMBER 18, 2024

I'm noodling and tinkering with a new (free) hobby project called [link]. To some, Agent-based AI is a buzzword, to others, they are already commercialising it. I have a simplistic view of the tech itself – an agent will perform a specific task it is built for, in a particular sequence, to provide a specific output.

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Lake Country Advisors

MAY 9, 2025

Owners in the manufacturing, construction, and technology industries often want to secure the highest possible valuation while maintaining a smooth, confidential process. This guide covers every stage, from defining what qualifies as a middle-market enterprise to finalizing post-sale considerations.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2025

In today’s dynamic business landscape, strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a powerful tool for companies seeking to enhance their financial performance. Diversification, one of the critical benefits of M&A, offers a range of advantages that can significantly improve a company’s bottom line.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024. Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Working with an experienced M&A advisor can help you get an accurate valuation and position your business for the highest possible sale price. Selling an IT services businessis a crucial decision. Before you take the next step, lets walk through some key factors to consider. Always aim for a diversified client base.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 16, 2025

This is a follow-up to my 2024 Election article , where I predicted that the Trump administration would be much less business friendly than hyperventilating influencers had forecast. deal volume fell by 13% in Q1 , consumer sentiment fell by more than 30% since December , and inflation expectations are now higher.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 16, 2025

Fundamental weakness: Tesla has repeatedly missed financial targets, experiencing declining automotive sales revenues. Intensifying competition: Heightened competition from Chinese EV manufacturers, has led to market share losses and forced price cuts. 15 $300/$265 put vertical @ $9.97 This involves: Buying the Aug 15, $300 put @ $14.27

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 16, 2025

Chicago, IL – June 13, 2025 – Sun Acquisitions, a prominent mergers and acquisitions firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Demco Products and 3B Filters Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-pressure filters. The post Sun Acquisitions Facilitates the Sale of Demco Products and 3B Filters Inc.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 25, 2025

Following a series of delays, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has started issuing licenses authorizing the cultivation, manufacturing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis products in the North Star. By: Vicente LLP

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 9, 2025

Building a great sign manufacturing business requires years of dedication and savvy decision-making. To assist you, we’ve created the following guide to selling your manufacturing business. Understanding the value of what you’ve built is an essential early step in the sale process.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 2, 2024

The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it. The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it. By: Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 20, 2025

‘Find the Right OEM Certification for You’: Experts from DEKRA Offer Tips Earning OEM certifications can boost a shop’s bottom line if management chooses the right ones and avoids missteps to maximize their return on investment. DEKRA is one of the biggest names in certification and inspection for the global collision repair industry.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2025

I am 4th generation and we’ve done everything over the over the years through gas stations to used car lots to OEM dealerships to aftermarket manufacturing and sales distribution, distribution companies where in the last 20 years our focus has solely been on service of mechanical services as well as collision repair.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 10, 2024

Is your M&A target a manufacturing company with automated production, a consumer products business with online sales and marketing or an education company that creates content for students? AI plays a role in many industries and businesses whose products and services are not themselves AI.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 5, 2023

October 5, 2023: Cemco, a company that manufactures vertical shaft impact crushers intended to cater to producers and green-friendly companies, was acquired by Superior Industries for an undisclosed amount.

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Cisco: M&A

JULY 3, 2025

This is where Cisco’s Hybrid Mesh Firewall comes in, so let’s break down how it helps businesses like yours tackle security challenges with confidence. A New Era of Cybersecurity Challenges Your team is growing, and you’ve moved to a hybrid cloud setup to support new tools and applications. In a world like this, security can’t be an afterthought.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of AMIC Global, Inc. AMIC is a diversified company, offering manufacturing, distribution and e-commerce services and is based in Buffalo Grove, IL. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale , acquisition or valuation of privately held companies.

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Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

Many of these causes have their equivalences to the reasons behind the sale of a company (also known as a divestiture): Liquidity: As the equity holding period matured, investors (private equity funds behind companies) will look to sell. Once a sale has been decided, the process to look for a new owner is pretty well established.

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Francine Way

MAY 17, 2017

The concept can be extended to M&A. A retailer or a consumer electronics manufacturer see significant sales around those times of the year to use much more financing capacity. If you have listed your car or savings account in your mortgage application, you are essentially trying to get a loan based on your current asset(s).

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Midaxo

APRIL 25, 2023

Introduction This article showcases how ChatGPT can serve as an effective M&A consultant by demonstrating how it can be used to help develop a best practices-based M&A playbook. An M&A playbook is a comprehensive framework that guides an organization’s M&A activities from start to finish.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

b' E190: Brandon Knowlden Shares His Acquisition Strategy and Recent Success - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Brandon Knowlden is an entrepreneur with a rich background in both the advertising industry and the world of manufacturing. rn Building a quiver of private investors is crucial for executing sale leasebacks efficiently.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 22, 2024

The metal manufacturing industry, a cornerstone of global infrastructure and industrial applications, has faced numerous challenges in recent years. One strategic approach that has gained traction is mergers and acquisitions (M&A). One strategic approach that has gained traction is mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Utilizing M&A as a tool for diversification enabled our metal manufacturing clients to increase their operational scope, embrace innovative capabilities, and establish a safeguard against market instability. Geographical expansion is another crucial outcome of M&A-led diversification.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 21, 2024

Strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have emerged as a powerful vehicle for transcending regional limitations and establishing an expanded presence in new territories. Almost all of our recent manufacturing clients have achieved or contributed to significant enterprise growth through acquisition.

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How2Exit

JUNE 24, 2024

E225: Acquisitions and E-Commerce: A Success Story from QVC Sales to Disc Golf Entrepreneurship - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Martin Bispels : Martin Bispels is a seasoned entrepreneur and marketing expert with extensive experience in e-commerce, sales, and business development.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the current metal manufacturing marketplace, our clients are seeing rapid technology and automation advancements that are improving operating efficiencies and financial performance. In this competitive environment, smaller manufacturers must adapt swiftly to remain competitive.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Negotiating the sale of a manufacturing business can be highly stressful, but it is possible to get through it with minimal stress when armed with the right tips and strategies. To help ensure a better outcome for all parties involved, here are some top tips for negotiating the sale of a manufacturing business.

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Chicago, IL – September 18, 2024 – Sun Acquisitions, a leading mergers and acquisitions firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Spill-Stop Mfg. LLC, a renowned manufacturer and distributor of bar supplies, to North Park Group, a private family office investment group.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 2, 2024

established in 2017, has carved a niche in the market by specializing in manufacturing outdoor living and garden décor products. New owners Grace Manufacturing boasts a rich history, having been founded in 1966. New owners Grace Manufacturing boasts a rich history, having been founded in 1966.

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How2Exit

MAY 16, 2023

Ron Concept 1: Grow Business Through Acquisitions Growing a business through acquisitions is an attractive option for many entrepreneurs. Acquisitions can be an efficient way to quickly expand a business, gain market share, and increase profits. He is an expert in this space and has learned a lot from his own experiences.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Contractual negotiations can be a complex process, especially when it comes to selling a manufacturing business. This includes documented sales strategies or changes implemented under your watch and any awards or recognition you’ve earned while running the business.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 6, 2023

CHICAGO, IL ­- June 5, 2023 – Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Gates Washer and Manufacturing to C.O.I. Through the acquisition of Gates Washer and Manufacturing Company, C.O.I. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held companies.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 9, 2023

Aalst, Belgium, August 9, 2023 – Ontex Group NV (Euronext Brussels: ONTEX) (“Ontex”), a leading developer and manufacturer of hygiene products and solutions for retailers and healthcare, announces that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its Algerian business to Hygianis SPA, its local distributor for more than 20 years.

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M&A Leadership Council

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Art of M&A® / Financing and Refinancing An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Can a buyer always finance all or part of a transaction through partial divestments or spin-offs? Not necessarily.

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Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Selling a manufacturing business doesn’t have to be complex. 2. Prepare the Business for Sale. Before you even think of scouting buyers, it’s imperative that your manufacturing business is in the best possible shape. Buyers may have a handful of potential businesses being presented to them for sale.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

The metal manufacturing industry, the backbone of countless products from cars to smartphones, finds itself at a crossroads. Striking the right balance between tradition and these potential game-changers is crucial for manufacturers to stay competitive. So, how can manufacturers navigate this landscape?

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Deciding to sell your manufacturing business is a big one – and it can be just as essential to get maximum value out of your sale as it is to find the right buyer. To help you maximize the return on your investment, here are some tips for optimizing value when selling a manufacturing business.

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