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Successful Sales of Aerospace & Defense Related Manufacturing Companies – Experience Matters

Successful Sales of Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Companies: Why Industry Expertise Matters in M&A Transactions

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesIndustry-specific knowledge and experience are crucial when handling M&A deals in highly specialized sectors like aerospace and defense.

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A Strategic Acquisition Opportunity for Injection Molding Companies

A Strategic Acquisition Opportunity for Injection Molding Companies

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteExplore a unique acquisition opportunity with an ISO-certified, third-generation injection molding company. Serving industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical, this modern business offers strong cash flow and market expansion potential.

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Building Products Businesses

A Smart Acquisition Strategy for Building Products Businesses

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvery building products-related business owner should consider and capitalize on the expected growth in the multi-unit housing market.

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Tap into New Sectors with This High-Growth Manufacturing Acquisition Opportunity

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesWith diverse applications in sectors such as aerospace, healthcare, and agriculture, this family-owned business offers significant growth potential without additional capital investment.

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Aerospace Component Manufacturing Market

Aerospace Component Manufacturing Market: Growth, M&A Trends, and 2025 Outlook

⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesThis article explores the current market size, key M&A transactions from the past year, and how future growth will impact M&A activity in the U.S. aerospace sector through 2025.

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Metal Building Manufacturers

Maximizing M&A Value: Why Pre-Engineered Metal Building Manufacturers That Also Install Are Hot Targets in 2025

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesThe pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) market in the United States has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by the demand for cost-effective, efficient, and sustainable construction solutions. PEMBs are…

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Manufacturing M&A Valuation

How Accelerated’s National Reach and Manufacturing Focus Lead to Higher Valuations

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesLearn how our manufacturing M&A expertise drives higher valuations and why specialized M&A services outperform generalist firms when selling your manufacturing business.

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The Future of Manufacturing: How Automation and Robotics Will Transform the Sector in the Next Decade

⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesAutomation & robotics transform manufacturing with AI-driven efficiency, precision, smart factories & sustainability. Discover how these innovations shape the future.

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Business Valuation

Beyond the Balance Sheet: 10 Things That Increase a Manufacturing Company’s Worth

⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesTo value a manufacturing company, look beyond finances—consider efficiency, scalability, and long-term potential for a more accurate assessment of its worth.

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The Shift of Plastic Injection Molding from the USA to China and the Potential Impact of Tariffs on M&A Activity

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Migration of Plastic Injection Molding to China Over the past two decades, the global plastic injection molding industry has experienced a significant shift from the United States to China….

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The Impact of Nadcap Certification on Metal Finishing Companies in Lower Middle Market M&A Transactions

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesNadcap certification significantly enhances the value of metal finishing companies in M&A transactions, driving higher valuations and attracting more strategic buyers, especially in aerospace and defense industries.

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Understanding the CMMC DoD Rule Effective December 16, 2024

⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesThe impact of the CMMC rule on M&A deals is something companies can’t afford to overlook. Cybersecurity is now at the core of business value!

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Articles

Article

This Stamping House Acquisition Opportunity Can Leave a Lasting Impression on Your Bottom Line

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAcceleratedMfgBrokers.com has exclusively listed a Northeast based Metal Stamping Job Shop that has flourished stateside for 40 prosperous years. Their secret’s in the sauce. The two main ingredients:   Their quality…

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Are You a Gun Barrel Manufacturer That Can Use a Disruption? Disruptive Technology – Light Weight Gun Barrels

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteCan you imagine if you possessed a technology that had the potential to change the entire firearms industry? What if this industry-altering development extended the life of a gun barrel…

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If You’re a Small Arms Manufacturer – What’s Missing From Your Arsenal?

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere may be no happy accidents, but there ARE fortunate opportunities. Here’s yours if you’re already a producer of small arms. Business may be good right now but any smart…

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Opportunity For Pneumatic Conveyor Manufacturers

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAre you a manufacturer of pneumatic conveyor systems seeking expansion into other sectors? Would you like to add over $3 million in annual sales at the same time? Opportunity is…

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Manufacturing Business Wanted For Purchase – Screw Machine Shops!

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe are currently working with a large screw machine shop seeking to expand through acquisition.   They will look at deals anywhere in the United States up to $2 million. This…

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Manufacturing Business Wanted For Purchase – Southern Stamping Operation

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAcceleratedMfgBrokers.com is searching for acquisition candidates in the Stamping Sector for a large company seeking expansion in the Southeast United States. The company currently works primarily in the medical and…

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Manufacturing Business Wanted For Purchase – Aerospace Instrumentation Manufacturer

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAcceleratedMfgBrokers.com is seeking acquisition candidates in the Aerospace Instrumentation sector for a national customer. The company has specific acquisition criteria, which include:   Minimum EBITDA between $1-$5 million No one…

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Manufacturing Business Wanted For Purchase – Pump & Valve Manufacturer

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAcceleratedMfgBrokers.com is working with a Multi-National firm seeking to establish a presence in the northeastern United States. They have very specific criteria which includes the following: The company must manufacturer…

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Manufacturing Business Wanted For Purchase – Cold Heading Fasteners

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteDo you own a cold heading fastener manufacturing business? Are you considering retirement?   AcceleratedMfgBrokers.com is working with a large, well known manufacturing company seeking expansion in this sector. Our client…

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Acquisition Opportunity: NJ based Custom Mold Builder for Metal Injection, Plastic & Die Cast Molders

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs business owners we’d all like to grow our business and expand into new markets. We’d also like to take out the competition. It’s very rare that we get to…

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Regarding Reshoring

⏱ Reading Time: 5 minutesReckon with it before you reject it. We’re not saying it’s easy to do and we know it could mean putting forth great efforts. There are problems, issues and snafus…

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Acquisition Opportunity: NJ Based Custom Mold Builder For Metal Injection, Plastic & Die Cast Molders

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesAccelerated has exclusively listed a NJ Based Custom Mold Builder For Metal Injection, Plastic & Die Cast Molders.  The company provides services to multiple industries including Automotive, Medical, Government, Aerospace,…

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Guides

Guide

2025 definitive guide to preparing your manufacturing business for sale

⏱ Reading Time: 13 minutesLearn Why Now Is The Ideal Time To Sell Your Manufacturing Business. Explore Market Trends, Valuations, and Expert Tips To Maximize Your Sale.

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Are Manufacturer’s Reps or Distributors Killing Your Manufacturing Business?

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesFind out if Manufacturer’s Reps or Distributors are harming your business.

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Lower Middle Market M&A: Key Terms and Definitions

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesUnderstand M&A terms and definitions in the lower middle market. This guide provides clear explanations of essential terms for successful transactions.

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Lower Middle Market M&A: Common Terms in Asset Purchase Agreements

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesEverything you need to know about Asset Purchase Agreements (APA) and the key terms you should understand when selling or buying a business.

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Guide

Working Capital in Mergers and Acquisitions for the Manufacturing Sector

⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesLearn why working capital is crucial in manufacturing M&A and how its shortage can negatively affect a company’s worth and operations.

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Guide

How do you Value Companies with Industry Disruptive Technologies

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesIf a new technology or process forever changes the way gas turbines are made (industry disruptive), should it be looked at differently?

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WAM Podcast

Podcast

Ellen Pietrowitz-Phillips Is A Force In Business And An Advocate For Women In Manufacturing

Today, on the Women and Manufacturing Podcast, Ellen shares with Fran her experiences, good and bad, as a woman in manufacturing and the wisdom she’s gained along the way, including the importance of all women sharing what they’ve learned, collaborating and cooperating with other women in the interest of overcoming any barrier to success.

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Digital Marketing for Small Manufacturers with Whitney Koch

On this episode of the WAM Podcast, Fran welcomes Whitney Koch, Marketing Communications Specialist with Welker Inc., in Sugarland, Texas. Whitney shares with us how she transitioned from a high school teacher to writing technical copy and finally managing the digital marketing efforts for a 3rd generation manufacturing company. Whitney explains how small to medium-sized companies can handle their digital marketing in-house, including the various platforms she uses to get the job done.

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Alternative Proteins And The Food Revolution With Elysabeth Alfano

On today’s episode, Fran and Elysabeth discuss the need for change in the global food supply system to address global population growth. Elysabeth explains in detail how we use our resources to create food is inefficient. 77% of our agricultural land is used for animals to graze and to grow crops to feed those animals. This 77% returns only 18% of our calories. On top of that, 42% of our clean water supply is used to grow crops for and as drinking water for those same animals. As we move forward with a rapidly growing population, these inefficiencies are not sustainable.

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Bridging Manufacturing and Marketing Disconnect with Emily Wilkins

How do you bridge the disconnect between manufacturing companies and their potential marketing success? Emily Wilkins, Founder and CEO of Marketing Metal, explains why her company is successful, while other marketing agencies struggle to meet manufacturing companies in the middle. From hesitancy when handing over marketing to inexperience in laying out goals and misunderstanding why marketing is needed at all, the reasons for disconnect are seemingly endless.

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Guidewheel Is Helping Manufacturers Reach Sustainable Peak Performance

Today, on the Woman and Manufacturing Podcast, Fran Brunelle talks with Lauren Dunford, CEO of Guidewheel, a global software company. This company is on a mission to empower all the world’s factories to reach sustainable peak performance, and Lauren is on a mission to show everyone how Guidewheel is making this a reality. Lauren shares with Fran how even the oldest manufacturing equipment can take advantage of Guidewheel’s technology to achieve peak performance.

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Supporting Young Black Women in STEM with Kara Branch

Kara Branch is an engineer who has always been the only Black woman on all the teams she’s ever worked on and has experienced many challenges as a result. When one of her daughters decided she also wanted to pursue a career in engineering, Kara decided she wanted better for the next generation and so she founded the Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation. Today she joins us to tell us more about the fantastic work she is doing. Tuning in you’ll discover how the Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation is developing young women in all areas of STEM. To hear all about Kara Branch, the fantastic organization she started, how it is transforming lives, and how you can help, tune in today!

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