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Private Equity’s Increasing Interest in U.S. Manufacturing

The U.S. manufacturing sector is experiencing an upturn, and private equity firms are taking notice. Long considered a mature, capital-intensive industry, manufacturing now stands as a high-growth, high-return opportunity, driven by technological transformation, shifting global supply chains, and strategic government incentives. A Changing Landscape Recent disruptions in global logistics have led many companies to reevaluate […]

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Mid-Year Business Outlook: What 2025’s First Half Means for Buyers and Sellers

  Entering the second half of 2025, the business environment is complicated but offers unique opportunities for both buyers and sellers. While the year started on a cautiously optimistic note, the last six months confirm some assumptions: inflation has subsided more than anticipated, consumer demand remains stable, and the capital markets, while not as heated

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Navigating the Evolving Lower Middle Market M&A Landscape

The lower middle market, broadly defined as businesses valued between $5 million and $50 million, has become a vibrant arena for mergers and acquisitions (M&A). This segment is attracting significant attention from a diverse pool of buyers, including private equity firms, strategic acquirers, and increasingly, institutional investors. Understanding the unique characteristics and evolving trends in

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The Cornerstone of Successful Business Transitions: A Strong Management Team

  In the intricate landscape of business transitions—mergers, acquisitions, or changes in ownership—the spotlight often falls on financial metrics and strategic alignment.  However, underlying these quantifiable factors lies a truth, sometimes under-appreciated, yet crucial: a solid management team.   Ensuring Operational Continuity A skilled management team is the force for stability during transition. Their close

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Beyond the Numbers – The Human Side of Business Transactions

  In the business of mergers and acquisitions and business exits, it is so easy to get lost in numbers—valuations, EBITDA multiples, tax implications, and deal terms. But behind every deal lies something more delicate and important: the human element. Each business has a history. It’s the culmination of years—possibly decades—of dedication, risk-taking, and living

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