⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutes Why a Roll-Up Makes Sense Finding the perfect manufacturing acquisition can be tough. Buyers usually have a list of criteria or “must-haves.” For most of the buyers we work with, that list includes a business that can be scaled up, something with little competition in a fragmented industry where there are no or few dominant...

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutes Build a Winning Team of Advisors PRIOR to the Sale of Your Company You have made the decision to sell your manufacturing company! Congrats! Let the planning begin! Yes, P-L-A-N-N-I-N-G. And based on everything you’ve read, you know the best outcomes occur when your finances are in place and aligned, and you have a solid...

⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutes Google Glass is the wearable computer that sits right in front of your eyes giving tech fans everywhere a chance to never leave their computers. It was, if Google had its way, supposed to become a ubiquitous computer, one where everyone would have access to the Internet/Computing ability at all times. This didn’t happen. Ever...

⏱ Reading Time: < 1 minute As a machine shop owner approaching retirement, wouldn’t you like to get into the mind of potential buyers?  Wouldn’t it be valuable to know in advance how buyers would view and evaluate your business, even if you’re not quite ready to sell?  Now you can!  The Accelerated Group has been successfully selling manufacturing companies for more than 20...

⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutes You’re probably busy doing what most of our manufacturing customers are – building your manufacturing business for success! So you’re probably not looking to sell your company any time soon. You know that growing a bigger and better business will ultimately mean that you’ll get a bigger and better payout when that time comes. Expanding...