Sun Acquisitions

JULY 20, 2023

It can be a daunting process, but with the help of the right advisory team, it can be a lot easier. The right team can help you prepare your business for sale, find the right buyers, negotiate the best price, and more. In this blog post, we will discuss finding and choosing the right advisory team to help you sell your business.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 13, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Larry’s Cartage Co., Since 1983, Larry’s has met the growing need for transportation solutions from ocean lines, brokers, importers, and freight forwarders. After the sale of the business, Matt noted, “Larry’s Cartage Co., Multimodal Group. Larry’s Cartage Co, Inc.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 11, 2024

However, with the right mindset and strategic approach, entrepreneurs can maximize the profitability of their business sales. Strategic Preparation: Lay the Foundation for Success A profitable business sale begins long before the negotiations start. Their expertise can drive a profitable deal and address unforeseen challenges.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of AMIC Global, Inc. Sun also provided advisory services throughout the diligence period. After the sale of the business, Larry noted, “AMIC is an outstanding business built around quality products and will have a strong legacy going forward at CSI.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 4, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Custom Cylinders, Inc. Sun also provided advisory services throughout the diligence period. After the sale of the business, Larry noted, “Custom Cylinders, Inc. to Approvis Partners, LLC. Custom Cylinders, Inc.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 10, 2024

Chicago, IL — July 10, 2024 — Sun Acquisitions, a prominent mergers and acquisitions firm in Chicago, announced the successful sale of Chain O’ Lakes Transportation, a provider of alternative transportation solutions, to strategic acquirer JW Chicago.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 2, 2024

with advisory services throughout the diligence period. About Sun Acquisitions: Sun Acquisitions, headquartered in Chicago, is a premier mergers and acquisitions firm that assists clients with privately held companies’ confidential sales, acquisitions, or valuations.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 11, 2024

Chicago, IL – March 28, 2024 – Sun Acquisitions, a leading mergers and acquisitions firm based in Chicago, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Pacific Plus, a dynamic company renowned for its innovative imaging and marketing solutions, to an individual buyer.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 8, 2022

After the sale of this business, Matt Brunstrum noted, “We are pleased to help sell this very successful landscaping business. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition or valuation of privately held companies. Matt Brunstrum was the lead advisor and managed all aspects of this client engagement.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 11, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Korellis Systems Control to Morrison Construction Company. Additionally, Sun Acquisitions continued serving Korellis Systems with advisory services throughout the diligence period. Korellis Systems is based in Hammond, IN.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Thoesen Tractor & Equipment to OKADA AIYON. Since 1960, OKADA AIYON began in sales, repair, and assembly of pneumatic breakers and other construction machines domestically. They specialize in component and full machine rebuilding.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Return Logistics to Triumvirate Environmental Services. Domenic Rinaldi, Managing Director of Sun Acquisitions, noted, “It was a pleasure representing Brian and Francine Stenz on the sale of Return Logistics to Triumvirate Environmental.

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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. Domenic Rinaldi, Managing Director of Sun Acquisitions, shared after the sale, “it was a pleasure working with Gates Washer and Manufacturing Company. Holdings, Inc. Holdings, Inc. Holdings, Inc.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

CHICAGO, IL ­- February 6, 2023 – Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Trouvaille Med Spa to MedSpa Partners Inc. Domenic Rinaldi, Managing Director of Sun Acquisitions, shared after the sale, “it was a pleasure working with [Trouvaille Med Spa].

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2022

After targets are identified and screened, Sun provides advisory services including valuation, drafting and negotiating offer letters, and due diligence support. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies. About Sun Acquisitions.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

About Sun Acquisitions Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held companies.

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2022

These opportunities include: geographical expansion outside of the Chicago area, implementation of marketing strategies and a sales team, and the expansion of machining services offered to their current loyal customer base. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition or valuation of privately held companies.

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The TRADE

MAY 20, 2024

David Wilkins, head of FICC execution services EMEA and global EFX sales at Goldman Sachs, and James McGuigan, director FX eTrading at Citi became the latest members to join Tradefeedr’s client advisory group aimed at improving market transparency and data dialogue across the market.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

With more than 3,500 advisory firms and over 2,000 corporate buyers, Axial ranks advisory firms based on close rates of businesses listed on their platform and not a self-reported performance which may include private sales. “With over 20 years of experience, we have successfully completed over 450 transactions.

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 18, 2023

Know the Virtual Landscape E-commerce is a rapidly expanding way to do business, with over one-fifth of worldwide sales estimated to take place online in 2023. Since these values all mean different things to your company, an advisor or broker will use their expertise to determine the most appropriate figures to use in negotiations.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Our expertise in managing transactions across various industries ensures a seamless and confidential sale process, enabling business owners to focus on their core operations. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies.

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 15, 2023

After targets are identified and screened, Sun Acquisition provides advisory services including valuation, drafting and negotiating offer letters, and due diligence support. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 18, 2024

This collaboration enables the client to concentrate on its core operations while seamlessly navigating the sale process. About Sun Acquisitions: Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle-market and main-street companies.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Instead, a combination of rising interest rates, inflation, soaring energy prices and geopolitical tensions have hit hedge funds, and subsequently the risk management practices of prime brokers. Elsewhere, other local regulatory changes and benchmark replacements continue to impact prime brokers.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 1, 2024

This partnership allows our client to focus on its core operations while navigating the sale process seamlessly. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 2, 2024

This collaboration allows the client to remain focused on its core operations while seamlessly navigating the sale process. About Sun Acquisitions Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle-market and main-street companies.

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Consider seeking the expertise of professionals such as business appraisers, business brokers or investment bankers to determine a realistic valuation range. Assemble a Strong Advisory Team: Enlisting the support of experienced professionals is crucial in navigating the M&A landscape.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 28, 2022

Mike brings 25 years of experience in business ownership that includes start-ups, turnarounds, acquisition and sale of companies, specifically within media and IT industries. Mike specializes in establishing strategies for maximizing enterprise value and positioning a company for a sale to a synergistic buyer.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 7, 2023

The current market conditions and economic landscape have created a fertile environment for business sales. Understanding Market Trends Analyzing recent market trends is essential when considering the sale of a business. Understanding Market Trends Analyzing recent market trends is essential when considering the sale of a business.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 18, 2022

Rule #1 Get The Business Ready For Sale At Least 1 Year In Advance. And the initial step is usually getting the business into a state of readiness for sale at least 1 year in advance. Improving your sales – increasing your customer base. Rule #4 Tell No One About The Intended Sale. It doesn’t work that way.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 3, 2022

Ken brings over 30 years of experience in executive leadership, sales and operations. After his time as a business intermediary, Ken held several executive leadership positions with expanded sales and operations. Ken’s career began as a business intermediary selling privately held companies to investors.

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Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 6, 2024

To begin, we need to start with a few definitions: Investment Banks: We use the colloquial meaning of “investment banks,” which often includes M&A advisory firms and other financial services firms that facilitate the growth and sale of insurance agencies around a possible sale.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Deutsche Bank has completed the acquisition of institutional broker Numis and has unveiled a new offering to be known as ‘Deutsche Numis’. Deutsche Numis is set to serve more than 170 corporate broking clients and is focused on providing comprehensive financial and advisory solutions.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies. Our professionals have significant experience and knowledge to thoroughly guide clients through each stage of the sale or acquisition process.

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How2Exit

MARCH 23, 2023

Joe Valli, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Quiet Light Brokerage, one of the leading online-focused M&A advisory firms in the world, has helped facilitate over a half billion in exits. It is also important to have an accurate valuation of the business and to be aware of any liabilities or assets that could affect the sale.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dominic Rieb-Smith, managing director, international head, prime services sales, JP Morgan, refers to the past year as “a standout”. Data from Convergence tracking the top 25 prime brokers showed their market share grew from 83.3% in April 2023, to 92% in 2024. Those are the relatively commoditised parts of the business.

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 4, 2023

Having his father as a role model has allowed Jacob to gain empathy for his clients and pursue successful business transaction advisory to aid families and individuals as they fulfill their exit strategy through Viking. Why Viking Is Here Viking’s Tampa business brokers and advisors are experienced professionals here for the long term.

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