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VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Facilitates Sale of Elite Maintenance Services

Mon, 14 May 2012 15:04:22 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just completed the business sale of Elite Maintenance Services , a facility maintenance company providing professional sweeping, cleaning, power washing and related outdoor maintenance services throughout the Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA services areas.

The seller, Rodger Blake-Ward, who VR represented in the transaction, stated “VR Charlotte made the process seamless and worry-free. They had a handle on the entire process from the day we listed the business through screening buyers and finally through the offer and closing procedure.” Jay Offerdahl, Vice President at VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions in Charlotte, represented Blake-Ward throughout the transaction. VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte facilitated all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Completes Sale of Overstream Landscaping and Irrigation

Wed, 02 May 2012 16:58:53 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of Overstream Landscaping and Irrigation, a Matthews, NC based company specializing in creating integrated outdoor living environments, landscaping and pool construction.

Trevor Crocker, Senior Advisor at VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, represented the seller, Bill Zemak on the transaction. Crocker notes “with a 16 year track record and stellar financial history, finding the right buyer for this business was not a problem. There was lots of buyer activity and the entire transaction was smooth from start to finish.” The new owners are repeat clients of VR Charlotte and look forward to continuing Overstream’s long track record of success.

Crocker facilitated in all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Completes Sale of Collier's Medical Equipment

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:01:22 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of Collier’s Medical Equipment of Charlotte, NC. In business for over 40 years, Collier’s Medical Equipment specializes in the sale of sterilizers, surgical lights, operating room tables and related equipment used in hospitals and medical offices throughout the Carolinas. Jay Offerdahl, Vice-President of VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, represented the sellers on the transaction.

The new owner is Brian Krass. Brian and his wife Lisa are active in community and hospital fundraising projects and have extensive business experience, making them a perfect fit for continuing Collier’s long track record of success. Offerdahl facilitated in all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Facilitates Sale of Softwired

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:59:37 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte N.C. (www.vrcharlotte.com) has just completed the business sale of Softwired, a full service IT consulting firm located in Greensboro, NC. Kevin Hyrams is the purchaser.

Softwired, whose specialty is Apple computers, has been providing network support services since 1995 in the Winston-Salem/Greensboro, NC area. Greg White, a Senior Business Advisor at VR Charlotte, represented the seller throughout the transaction. VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte facilitated all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

VR Charlotte Completes Sale of Advanced Machining

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:19:03 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte N.C. (www.vrcharlotte.com) has just completed the sale of Advanced Machining of Salisbury, NC. ZP Enterprises of Atlanta, GA is the purchaser. Brad Offerdahl, President of VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, represented the sellers on the transaction.

Established in 1985, Advanced Machining provides high-precision machining and tool making services. The company specializes in prototype and short-run production for industries such as power generation, aerospace, medical and automotive.

Precision machining and high-tech coating services are core sectors for ZP Enterprises. They are pleased to partner with the shareholders, who will continue to lead the company on a day-to-day basis. Offerdahl facilitated in all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

2012 May Be the Best Time to Sell Your Business

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:45:13 GMT

If you're thinking of selling your business, this year may be the best time to do it. You may realize a greater after-tax return in 2012, due to the Bush-era tax cuts scheduled to end this year, than if you delay a sale to 2013 or later.

In a recent NY Times article, Barbara Taylor highlights 5 reasons you may want to sell your business by the end of 2012. These include:

The expiration of the Bush-era taxes.
This was a good year for many small businesses.
There are lots of buyers and plenty of money.
The market may be flooded soon with baby boomers retiring.
It may be time for a change.

Start your new year off by finding out what your business is really worth. At VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, we'd be pleased to meet with you to discuss what your business is worth and what a business sale could mean for your future- in complete confidence, with no cost or obligation.

Charlotte Area Monkey Joes Locations Sold With Help of VR Charlotte

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:37:20 GMT

VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, a Top 5 VR office worldwide, has just completed the sales transaction of three Charlotte area Monkey Joes play and party centers. Well known for their inflatables, these Monkey Joes locations are popular destinations for family fun and parties. The new owner, Veersen Ghatge, will continue to operate these multiple locations with the current experienced team of professionals.

Jay Offerdahl, Vice President of VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, who represented the sellers throughout the transaction says “Nick Smith and Michael Torcellini, created an impressive infrastructure of management and marketing that Veersen can grow and improve upon.” VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte (www.vrcharlotte.com) facilitated all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

The completed business transaction of these Monkey Joes centers is one of a number of closings for this VR Charlotte office this fall.

Jay Offerdahl Featured in HME News

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:26:27 GMT

Jay Offerdahl, Vice-President of VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte was featured in this week's HME News, the business newspaper and online for home medical equipment providers. In an article by Elizabeth Deprey, Associate Editor of HME News, Jay discusses buying and selling home medical equipment businesses.

Click here to read the article featuring Jay Offerdahl of VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquistions Charlotte.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Facilitates Sale of NLess Solutions

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:16:27 GMT

VR Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of NLess Solutions, an IT support business. NLess Solutions provides outsourced IT support on a contractual basis for small and medium sized businesses in the Charlotte metro area.

"We sold this business shortly after we listed it at full asking price," notes Greg White, Senior Advisor at VR Charlotte and the #1 VR Worldwide Associate for 2010. White, who represented the seller throughout the transaction, added, "because of my specialization in the information technology industry, we have a significant base of strategic buyers, financial buyers and high net worth individuals ready to acquire good IT, computer and software companies today."

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte facilitated all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Completes the Biggest Sales Transaction in the History of VR

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:15:42 GMT

Brad Offerdahl completes the sale of Carolina Material Sales, Inc., a major asphalt and DOT paving business to Midwest giant Rogers Group, Inc.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just closed on the sale of two asphalt plants owned by Carolina Material Sales, Inc. of Hendersonville, NC, along with the paving divisions of Moore and Son Site Contractors, Inc. of Arden, NC and Young & McQueen Grading Company, Inc. of Burnsville, NC. Rogers Group, Inc., located in Nashville, TN was the purchaser. Brad Offerdahl, President of VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte, represented the three selling entites on the transaction.

Carolina Material Sales, Inc. is a major provider of hot mix asphalt in western North Carolina with plants in Hendersonville and Burnsville. Moore and Son is a leading site and paving contractor in the Asheville, NC area. Young & McQueen is a major site and paving contractor working in various western North Carolina markets.

Founded in 1908, Rogers Group, Inc. is the largest privately held crushed stone producer in the nation with 1,600 employees and approximately 80 locations spread over a 6 state area. Offerdahl and VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte facilitated in all phases of the transaction. No Details were disclosed.

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte Finalizes Sale of Lee's Nursery

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:00:08 GMT

VR Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just completed the sale of Lee's Nursery, a nursery and landscaping business located in Rock Hill, SC. In business for over 30 years, Lee's Nursery sells and distributes a wide selection of nursery products including home grown perennials and annuals, trees, shrubs and plants.

"Significant buyer interest in the business resulted in a quick sale," notes Trevor Crocker, Senior Associate at VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte. Crocker, who represented the seller throughout the transaction, added "the industry is definitely an attractive target for individual and strategic buyers."

VR Mergers & Acquisitions Charlotte facilitated all phases of the transaction, from the initial analysis through closing. Details were not disclosed.

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