Benchmark International Blog

Preparing for Due Diligence: Sell-Side

Should I Start a Business or Buy One?

Dustin Graham was interviewed by Business Day TV on “How to Value Your Business”

Rising Interest Rates – How Does This Affect the Sale of My Business?

Benchmark International completes Sale of MC2, INC to Stark Holdings America, INC.

What to Do When You’ve Lost the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale Between Device Access UK Ltd and IGES Institut GmbH

Is an ESOP right for your company?

What if you’re a business owner in the process of transitioning your business or considering a transition? How do you handle it?

Benchmark International, has facilitated the sale of Integrated Legacy Solutions, LLC (“ILS”) to NXTsoft, LLC (“NXTsoft”).

Will 2019 Be the Year of the Family Office?

Corporate Venture Capital Deals See an Increase in Capital Raised and Numbers

UK Tech Start-Ups Likely to Grow Despite Brexit Uncertainty

Fulfill Plus Client Testimonial {video}

How to Avoid Leaving Money on the Table When Selling a Business

Cross Border Deals Soar in the North West

What Funding is Available to Grow my Business?

With the Brexit Clock Ticking, How is the M&A Market Faring?

The Best-Kept Secrets for Business Growth

Irish M&A in 2019 – Seller’s Market is Predicted to Continue

Five Changes to Due Diligence to Expect in the Next Five Years

How Do I Make Sure my Business is Left in Good Hands When I Sell?

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the sale of Adapt Laser Systems, LLC and Teka North America, LLC to Boyne Capital Partners, LLC

Supreme Court Makes M&A More Difficult

Top 10 Places to Retire in 2019

Year of the Pig – What this Means for Business and Prosperity

Strong M&A Activity Continues In Nashville For The Healthcare Industry

Benchmark International is Attending the Real Deals Mid-Market Conference 5-6th February

How Can I Expand My Business Internationally?

2018 Round-Up – The Strongest Sectors for UK M&A Revealed

Upcoming Webinar: 12 Biggest Mistakes Sellers Make in the Term Sheet

How to Deal with State Income Tax when Calculating EBITDA

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL SUCCESSFULLY FACILITATED THE MERGER BETWEEN AMTIS, INC. AND BLACKFISH FEDERAL, LLC.

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between EM Applications Limited and Sapiat Limited

Retirement Tips for Business Owners

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Elite Facades Ltd and Acuity Management Ltd

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Acquisition of Jackson Galloway Associates LLC. by FGM Architects, Inc

Benchmark International has Advised on the Sale of Space Age Building Products Limited to GJB Developments PLC

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the acquisition of Texas Engineering Solutions, LLC to Atwell, LLC.

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Dial-A-Loo Limited and Universal Tanker Solutions Limited

M&A Mistakes to Avoid

Positive Year Ahead Anticipated for UK M&A

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Acquisition Of T3 Technologies, LLC (d/b/a T3 TigerTech) To Bluestone Government Solutions.

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Pellings and RSK Group

Is It Time To Sell My Business ?

Is The End Near?

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between NRG Automation Ltd and Indutrade AB

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Intec UK Limited and NRL Group Limited

2019 is the Year to Put Your Exit Strategy in Motion; Here’s why:

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Selling

What type of attorney should I use for selling my business

Taking Your Business to the Next Level

I Want to Sell My Business. But How Can I Be Sure My Employees Are Taken Care Of?

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Acquisition of Fulfill Plus to The Balwa Group

The Benefits of Data Rooms (VDRs)

When Is The Right Time To Retire And Sell My Business?

Understanding EBITDA

A Seller’s Guide to a Successful Mergers & Acquisitions Process

I want to buy a business, where do I start?

Benchmark International is Set to Sponsor UK Mid-Market 2019 Private Equity Event

Benchmark International successfully facilitated the sale of Landtec Services, LLC., to RW Construction Services LLC DBA ERW Site Solutions (ERW)

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Enroute Networks, Inc. to Dynamic Quest

Five Ways to Increase the Value of Your Business

Take some chips off the Table with an Elevator Deal

Investment Banker of the Year Winner!

Four Trends in the US Private Equity Industry You Should Know About

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Acquisition of Columinate (Pty) Ltd. to InSites Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

What Does the Draft Brexit Deal Mean for Business?

Women in Power

Midterm Elections: The Results Are In, What Do They Mean for M&A?

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Acquisition of Mainplace Limited to Aquatronic Group Management PLC

Meet the Heroes Behind the Deals in the Latest Edition of The Mark

What Type of Company Should I Sell To? Five Types of Mergers and Acquisitions

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Acquisition of T.J. Baehr, Inc., D.B.A. Ground Hog Foundation Drilling to a Private Investor

If Business Valuation Was A Science…

What You Should Know About the 2018 Budget’s Effect on M&A

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Sale of Certain Assets of South Texas Precision, Inc. To Harris Machine Tools, Inc.

Five Ways to Value Your Business

Webinar: Life After the Business Sale: How to Stay Wealthy

Why Do Buyers Take the Mergers and Acquisitions Route?

Best Practices When Preparing Your Business for Sale

Benchmark International Facilitated the sale of AVIS Forklifts (Pty) Ltd (AVIS) to Sky Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd through its subsidiary Tailifts South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Tailifts)

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Insitas Research Limited to HPS Group Limited

The Benefits of Vertical Integration As Evidenced by Apple's Intent to Purchase Assets from Dialog

Benchmark International's Team to Blanket ACG Capital Connection

What is included in the M&A due diligence?

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the sale of ME Interests LP, DBA First Service Technology to Restoration Risk Management.

Benchmark International Has Successfully Facilitated the Sale Between West Sands Advisory Limited and Sibylline Limited

Benchmark International has Facilitated the Acquisition of Paragon Plastics, Inc. by Ashley Industrial Molding, Inc.

Global Mergers and Acquisitions Have Hit New Highs Due to North American Cross-Border Deals

Benchmark International successfully facilitated the acquisition of Bean, Whitaker, Lutz & Kareh, Inc. to CES inc.

Benchmark International Completes the Sale of Imscan Systems Limited to Charles Street Solutions Limited

Benchmark International Has Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Imscan Document Services Limited and First Solutions Services Limited

To PE or Not to PE – Is a Private Equity Firm the Right Type of Buyer for My Company?

Register for our webinar: Multiples. Multiples of What? Fixing the Other Half of the Equation to Maximize Your Valuation

Is Your Business Killing You? Signs it Might Be Time to Exit …

Webinar Video: Now that the Valuation is Set, Here’s Where You will Win or Lose the Deal Part II

Strategic Vs. Financial Buyers

Benchmark International Sponsors The Florida Rush Girls 04

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the transaction between Logicalis South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Clarotech Holdings (Pty) Ltd & Clarotech Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

benchmark International Negotiates the Sale of Mosher Engineering, Inc. to C.T.I. Consultants, Inc.

Top Tips to be Due Diligence Ready

How Can I sell the Business I Love ?

View Our Exclusive US Opportunities

Cape Town Named as Number One City of Opportunity in Africa

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the acquisition of Plastic Revolutions, Inc. to Industrial Container Services

Top 10 Industries for Private Equity Investment Revealed

Upcoming Webinar: Now that the Valuation is Set, Here’s Where You will Win or Lose the Deal - PART II

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the acquisition of Central Window of Vero Beach, Inc. by Florida Window and Door.

M&A Activity in Ireland Valued at a Record High €70.9bn in First Half of 2018

View Our Featured International Business Opportunities

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the merger between Network Technologies, Inc. and Automated Systems Design.

A Healthy Pipeline of Deals: M&A Transactions in the Healthcare Industry

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Profab Access Limited to ERA Home Security Limited

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of GPL Landscaping to Rotolo Consultants

Steven Keane Wins Chairman of the Year!

Webinar Video: Now That the Valuation is Set, Here's Where You Will Win or Lose the Deal

Benchmark International Completes the Sale of John Dwyer Bakery Limited to Bridgwater Bros. Holdings Limited

Benchmark International’s Nick Hulme Named as One of the UK’s Most Active Financial Advisers

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of VCUK Services Ltd & VCUK Ltd to Communicate Better Limited

US Hive of Deal Activity from Increasing Outbound Investment

4 Things I Can Do to Replace Myself in my Business

Benchmark International Advises on The Sale of American Precision Fabricators to Apline 4 Technologies, LTD.

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of HiWAaY Information Services to 1stPoint Communications

Benchmark international Facilitates the Acquisition of Urban Design Group PC to Dunaway Associates LP

Mergers and Acquisitions in the Architecture and Engineering Industry

11 Reasons to Have the Exit Conversation

Why Now is the Time to Sell to Private Equity as a Small Enterprise

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of Technical Resource Group to White Wolf Capital, LLC.

Life After Sale

Benchmark International Wins ‘Best for Acquisition, Growth & Exit Strategies 2018’ in the UK Enterprise Awards

When Do I Tell My Employees I'm Selling?

Benchmark International's Luis Vinals Announced as Winner of the 9th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards

Dry Powder in Private Equity: A Struggle to Spend or a Welcome Resource?

Upcoming M&A Webinar: Now that the Valuation is Set, Here’s Where You will Win or Lose the Deal

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Taylor Partnership (Immigration) Limited to Newland Chase Limited

The Benefits of Choice in Formal M&A Process: Partnership Essentials

Inspiring the Millennial Generation

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of Sonne Tribble, LLC

Getting Down To Brass Tax

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of Residential Air Conditioning Services LLC to Coastland Enterprises LLC DBA Temperature Pro

Gregory Jackson Named CEO of the Year by Corporate Insider

Photos from the M&A Advisor Awards 2018

Lightning Package Client Testimonial {video}

I Need Capital to Grow My Business, Where do I Start?

The Drained Business Owner: How to Gain Your Start-Up Passion Back

Top Ten Places to Retire

Benchmark International facilitates the merger of the off-site marketing division of Corporate Security (Cor-Secure (Pty) Ltd) and Off-site Monitoring (Pty) Ltd (OSM)

Giving in Order to Receive

Upcoming Webinar: What to Expect When Selling Your Business

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of ECA Services Ltd to E&M Computing Ltd

Something's Brewing in M&A: Craft Beer Gives New Perspective to the Industry

Benchmark International has Closed Eight Transactions in Just Eight Days

What to do With Your Business to Make it More Appealing in Light of the Baby Boomers' Crisis

Corporate LiveWire Names Benchmark International the 2018 M&A Mid-Market Firm of the Year

Buyside Perspective

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES THE ACQUISITION OF UBEO TO SENTINEL CAPITAL PARTNERS

Austin, Texas Proves to be an Engineering Hotspot

Benchmark International is Showered in Recognition

The Rise of Digital Acquisitions

Benchmark International's Major Transactions

Benchmark's US Anniversaries

What Are My Options If I Can No Longer Run My Business?

What are EBITDA Multiples?

Benchmark International Has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of CSM Storage & Archives Limited to OASIS Group

South Africa Team Expands Operations into Johannesburg

Keeping Up: Benchmark International Conferences

New GDP Regulations in Europe: What Does This Mean for M&A?

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Day 2 Interiors Limited to Lynx Equity Limited

Benchmark International's US Teams Hire New Team Members

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Secure Care UK Limited to BrightStar Capital (London) Ltd

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of McPhee Bros (Blantyre) Limited to Elaghmore Partners LLP

I’ve Been Approached by a Buyer, What Do I Do?

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Intuition Communication Limited to LaingBuisson Limited

Webinar: Deal Structures – How to Get What You Want... Register Now!

Benchmark Wins North American Deal of the Year and Financials Deal of the Year!

Why 2018 is the Year to Conduct an M&A Deal

Benchmark International Facilitates the Acquisition of UBEO Business Services to Sentinel Capital Partners

Benchmark International has successfully facilitated the sale of Malone Finkle Eckhardt & Collins to RTM Engineering Consultants

I’m Thinking of Selling My Company, How do I Value My Business

Benchmark International facilitates the acquisition of builder security group

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES THE SALE OF CHALLENGER POOLS OF TAMPA TO CODY POOLS OF FLORIDA.

First Quarter Shows Promising Uplift for UK Deal Making

Why You Need an M&A Firm to Grow Your Business

Benchmark International Attends Texas ACG Capital Connection

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of DW Reporting Ltd to BigHand Limited

Dry Powder in Private Equity – A Struggle to Spend or a Welcome Resource?

Benchmark International, has successfully facilitated the sale of Sun Coast Hydraulic Electric MFG.,Inc. to Scott Industrial Systems, Inc.

Benchmark International Sponsors Valspar Snake Pit 2018

Benchmark International Facilitates the Sale of Database-Brothers, Inc. to 3rd Millennium, Inc.

Benchmark International facilitated the transaction between Solis Medical Laboratories (SML), Inc. and De Novo Diagnostics, LLC

Things You Need to Know Before You Sell Your Business

Are you thinking of selling your business? How will you protect your employees?

How Much Do I Need to Sell My Business For, So I Can Retire?

Benchmark International has Advised on the Sale of Cumberland Platforms Limited to GELEV Group

Benchmark International Shortlisted by Insider Media for its Young Professionals Awards 2018

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Partner Group (UK) Limited to Fastflow Group Limited

Due Diligence – How it can be your Foe, but should be your Friend

A Closer Look at Mergers and Acquisitions in 2018

Why the time is now to sell your business, more than ever

Kendall Stafford WINS the 2018 International Advisor Experts Award

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Waste Check Limited to Reconomy Limited

You Need an M&A Specialist, Not an Industry Expert

Benchmark International expands in Tennessee

Thomson Reuters Ranks Benchmark International as One of the Worlds Top 50 M&A Companies

Going for Gold – Benchmark International Achieves Medal Worthy Positions on Pro-Manchester’s ‘Most Active Advisers’ List

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Atlanta Biologicals, Inc. to Bio-Techne Corporation

Silexx Client Testimonial {video}

Label Express Ltd Client Testimonial {video}

A Glimpse into Enterprise Resource Planning in M&A

Benchmark International Completes Sale of Fast of Florida, Inc to Southern Air & Heat Holdings

We hope your holiday season is merry and bright!

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Henderson Site Services Ltd to Western Thermal Ltd

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Jovic Plant to SRBE

Why Engaging in 2018 is Advantageous for your Business

Don't Kick the Can Down the Road

Engaging with Benchmark International is Not a Commitment to Sell

Global M&A Activity to Reach Record Figure of £2.4 Trillion in 2018

Giving in Order to Receive: A Surprisingly ‘Warm and Fuzzy Glow’ in the Harvard Business Review

What Does the Autumn Budget Mean for Businesses?

Benchmark International Advises on the deal between Sui Generis Holdings Limited to Milbank Concrete Products Limited

Medical Sector M&A in Rude Health: Medisec Acquisition Part of Wider Trend for Synergetic Deals

Benchmark International Advises on The Sale of Levy Brothers & Knowles Limited to NNZ

Greening Due Diligence: Environmental Factors to Consider in M&A Preparation

Benchmark International has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Canaide Inc to Apprio Holdings, LLC.

Benchmark International Advises on the Transaction between Silexx Financial Systems and Chicago Board Options Exchange

Benchmark International Advises on the Deal Between SigmaRoc and Topcrete Limited

Considering the sale of your business? If so, then the time might be now!

Technically Speaking - M&A to Remain Strong in the Next 12 Months

The Time For Health IT M&A is Approaching

What Makes a Company a Likely Acquisition Target?

M&A Meat Processing Sector - Ireland

People-Centred Data: A Crucial Tool in M&A

Benchmark International Completes Sale of Central Florida Solar, Inc. to Wayfare Impact LLC.

The ‘Urge to Merge’ is Alive and Kicking Globally – With a Trend towards Smaller Deals

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Rochester Electro-Medical to Advantage Medical Cables

Benchmark International Closes 14 US-based Deals in the first half of 2017

Cade & Associates Advertising, Inc Acquired by Eyeworks Advertising, Inc

Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Beginner’s Guide to the Top Five Areas of Interest

Benchmark International’s client, Command Partners merged with Enventys

Benchmark International Opens Ireland Office

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Furlong Business Solutions Limited to Volaris Group

Post-Brexit Benefits for Mergers and Acquisitions

Benchmark International Announces Acquisition of Carl Amber Isiah and Associates Co. by Whalen Strategies

The Five Most Common Seller Mistakes in M&A Deals

What Do Major Mergers and Acquisitions Mean for Small Retailers?

The Importance of Disclosure Schedules In Mergers & Acquisitions

Timing: A Critical Factor in M&A

ROC Northwest Client Testimonial {Video}

To Sell or Not to Sell: The Top Four Reasons Entrepreneurs Choose to Sell

Out of Africa: How the M&A Market is Evolving South of the Sahara

BRIAN L. DAVIS JOINS THE TEAM AT BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL

Europcar Looks to Boost Low-Cost Presence With Goldcar Deal

Hewlett Packard Sees Acquisitions As Integral to Growth

Competition Watchdog Clears Path for Asset Management Mega Merger

RPC Group's Profits Soar Following Acquisitions

Benchmark International wins ‘International Mid-Market Corporate Finance Advisory of the Year’ for a third time

Benchmark International Expands Into South Africa

Chemical Giants Set For $14 billion Merger

Amazon.com to acquire Whole Foods Market Inc

Linde and Praxair Merger to go Ahead

Microsoft Continues to Look to Israel for Cyber Safety

Apple Continues Acquisition Trail with Lattice.io

Chemicals Sector Continues to Remain Buoyant

Lavazza Weighs M&A Options in a Strengthening Coffee Market

Apple Gets Into Beddit With Latest Acquisition

Coach Bags Kate Spade

An Apple/Disney Merger on the Cards?

SiriusXM Gets Connected With Automatic in $100 Million Deal

UK Companies Set For A Rampant 12 Months Of M&A Activity

Exova to be bought by Element Materials in £620m deal

Becton Dickinson acquires C.R. Bard in $24 billion deal

Beware of Strangers Bearing Gifts

Best in Show: PetSmart to Acquire Chewy in Record Breaking Deal

Most Important Deal of the Day: Post Holdings Acquires Weetabix

M&A Fuels Growth in Gasoline and Industrial Mining Sectors

Chemicals Sector Forges Ahead in M&A Activity

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Label Express Limited to Lynx Equity

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Scan Alarms & Security Systems Limited to Secom PLC

Benchmark International Closed 10 Transactions in Just 30 Days!

Benchmark International Advises on the Deal Between Hi-Tech Products Limited to Siegwerk

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Progressive Industries to Power Products LLC

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Advanced Renal Care, Inc. to Fresenius Medical Care of North America

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Weigelt Enterprises to a Financial Buyer

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of C&S Carpet Distribution to Best Logistics Group

Food sector M&A ripe for the picking

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Middletons Hotel Limited to Thwaites PLC

M&A: a tool for bringing new teams, skills and talents together?

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Vitanium Systems Limited to Lane Telecommunications

Dow and DuPont get EU go-ahead

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of H&G Systems Limited to ATS Global

Apple acquires award-winning Workflow app

Signal is strong for telecoms M&A

Walmart pushes further into online retail market with new acquisition

Pinterest Acquires Crowdsourced Q&A Startup

Central EMS Client Testimonial {video}

EU court annuls block of 2013 UPS and TNT merger

Udacity makes first acquisition with purchase of CloudLab

The 2017 Spring Budget

Fox approaches its first hurdle in its bid to take over Sky

A whopper of an acquisition: Burger King owner purchases Popeyes

Benchmark International Completes the Sale of WellBeing Hygiene, Inc. to the Rochester Midland Corporation

Yahoo! and Verizon update: What’s going on?

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Jack Lilley Limited to the Lind Group Holding Company Limited

Is M&A The Recipe For Bringing The Bite Back To Biscuits?

Collapsed Cigna and Anthem Merger Goes To Court

How to Deal with State Income Tax when Calculating EBITDA

Benchmark International Named as the North West’s No.1 Financial Adviser

Dow and DuPont subject to antitrust concerns

Tesco and Booker merger reignites Marmite war

Split the bill: Airbnb rumoured to be acquiring Tilt

A Whole New World (of streaming): Disney to acquire Netflix?

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Signalhome Limited to Lynx Private Equity

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES SALE OF FORWARD VENTURES, INC. TO POWERHOUSE EQUIPMENT AND ENGINEERING CO., INC.

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATES SALE OF NEFCO, INC. TO NORTH AMERICAN FILTRATION, INC.

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES SALE OF CHARRON SPORTS SERVICES, INC. TO CORVUS INDUSTRIES, LTD., D/B/A BR BLEACHERS AND D/B/A FACILI-SERV

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATES SALE OF SKILLETS, INC. TO ROSSER CAPITAL PARTNERS

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors to the Ogilvie Group

Benchmark International facilitated the sale of The Common Source to the Aureus Group

Pharma companies set for another big year for M&A

Benchmark International Announces Merger Between Big Couch Media and Forte Interactive

The Common Source Client Testimonial {video}

Computer RX Client Testimonial {video}

The Mark - Vol.XIV Issue II

SoundCloud destined for a 2017 acquisition?

EU Regulators ‘Dislike’ Facebook And WhatsApp Merger

Conarc Client Testimonial {video}

Becnhmark International Negotiates Sale of Gasco Affiliates, LLC to Tech Air, a CI Capital Partners Company

A New Year sale for Kate Spade

M&A for R+D: what all businesses can learn from consumer goods companies

Who is Benchmark International? (Video)

Benchmark International Advises the Sale of Garden Innovations, LLC to Florentaise

Is Verizon set for a data breach discount from Yahoo?

Fox and Sky agree to a full Murdoch takeover

M&A and U.K. start-ups: where next for the beginners?

A Happy Deal: McDonald’s China set to sell for up to $3bn

The Biggest M&A Deals of 2016

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL ADVISES ON THE SALE OF HEADLAND SERVICES LIMITED TO OASIS GROUP

Good news for Oil & Gas M&A in the U.K.?

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Cleaning Equipment Supplies to ICE

The role of HR in deal making

Record 2016 for M&A against all odds

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of E.Braude Limited to Heatrod Elements

Estée Lauder has its eye on millennials with $1.45bn deal

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Dyson Energy Services to the Duality Group

CEO of the Year: Greg Jackson, Benchmark International

How the Recent Election Result May Impact the Value of Your Company...

October hits record high for global M&A

Barking Mad for M&A: good businesses are acquired, whatever the sector

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATED THE SALE OF ACTION CONCRETE PUMPING, INC. TO BRUNDAGE-BONE CONCRETE PUMPING, INC.

It was October Dealfest at Benchmark International!

What do slowing sales and a growing services business mean for Apple’s M&A appetite?

Benchmark International Facilitates the Merge of Computer RX and RX30

Benchmark International named ‘Best Company Sales Specialists’ & secures ‘Award for Excellence in Exit & Growth Strategies’

Salesforce leaked list exposes M&A targets

Louder!: PE invests in Ibiza

Benchmark International Negotiates Sale of Carolina Physical Therapy Associates, Inc. to Cora Health Services, Inc.

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Clady Plumbing Supplies Limited To Bassetts N.I. Limited

1st Class Holidays to PHD Equity Partners Deal shortlisted for 'Deal of the Year (sub £10m)'

Sell & Stay: What business owners can learn from the UFC

Twitter and the great rumour mill of 2016

Focus on Biotech M&A

Benchmark International Facilitates the Transaction Between Steven Feller P.E. PL and Yenni Capital

M&A FAQs: We Answer Your Questions

M&A is Key to Reaching Younger Market

Fintech M&A Quells Post-Brexit Fears

Post-Holiday Boost Predicted For M&A

Monster M&A Appetite for Recruitment Industry

Will 2017 Be A Battle For Media M&A?

Germany on track to M&A success

China Sets Sights on M&A Gold

Benchmark International Advises On the Sale of LTC Services Limited to Russell Taylor Group Limited

Utilising Business Culture for M&A Success

Energy M&A Set to Accelerate

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Creative Cars and Couriers to Mach 1 Couriers

Using M&A To Increase Capacity For Growth

Controlling the M&A Story

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Spectra Care Group To Octopus Investments Limited

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL ADVISES ON TREC CORPORATION’S SALE TO INERGEX HOLDINGS

Cloud 9 for Software M&A?

Fluctuating Values: The Nintendo Saga

Benchmark International Named 'International Corporate Finance Advisor of the Year'

What the Blue Tang Fish Can Teach Us About M&A

Can European Tech M&A Weather the Brexit Storm?

Why Apps Are Catching the Attention of Investors

Benchmark International Advises on the Transaction Between Acute Sales Limited and Newbury Investments (UK) Limited

Sport M&A Scores High

The Post-Brexit Mega Deals Opening The UK For Business

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Jet Environmental Systems To Wozair Limited

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Web Age Limited To Cloudstream Technology Limited

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Oakwood Technology Group Limited To Thermotech Solutions Limited

Consumer goods M&A up by $170bn

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Freshwater Coolers to Office Watercoolers

CR COATINGS & LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC ACQUIRED WINDSOR METAL FINISHING

M&A and the Presidential Election

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Network Defence Limited To Novosco

Why The Appetite For M&A In Healthcare Stays Strong

M&A Activity Hits an All Time High

Increasing the Likelihood of a Successful Acquisition or Merger

Record breaking M&A in China beats 2015 with six months to spare

Big Data Means Big Deals

Michael Robb Accounting Client Testimonial {video}

M&A’s Silver Lining for the Brexit Vote

Letter of Intent for Mergers and Acquisitions

How to Avoid Irrational Decision Making in M&A

The Biggest Deals in Tech M&A

LinkedIn Deal Sparks Talk Of Another Tech M&A Boom

Top Start-up Industries: The Future of M&A

Top 10 Reasons Mergers and Acquisitions Fail

How Technology-Driven Data Is Changing The Way Deals Are Made

Starting With Culture When Going Ahead With A Re-Org Or Merger

Will Apple Win The Content Battle Using M&A?

Communication is Key in M&A

Succession Planning In The Current M&A Market

The Impact of the EU Referendum on M&A

Benchmark International Facilitates the Transaction Between NISSCO and Excell Marketing

STERLING PROPERTY SERVICES ACQUIRED BY VESTA PROPERTY SERVICES

M&A Bridges the Gap Between Millennials and Television

Kendall Stafford: Winner of 40 Under 40 Award

Recent US Recognition & Awards

How Business Owners Can Affect M&A Deals

M&A Success: When Failure Is Not An Option

M&A Activity on the Menu

Why Cyber Security is Essential in M&A

How M&A Impacts Your Staff

Middle Market M&A

Benchmark International Advises On The Acquisition Of Titan New Lifts Limited By Elevator Engineering Enterprises Limited

Good Health for M&A

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of UPS Systems PLC & Data Centre Response Limited

The Benefits of Attending the Accountex National Accountancy Exhibition & Conference

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Spokemead Maintenance Limited To Bilby PLC

Benchmark International Advises On The Sale Of Programmable Systems Design Limited To Innovative Control Systems

Benchmark International Advises On The Deal Between Tricorn Systems Limited And Valuechain.Com

Benchmark International Advises On The Deal Between Ship-Elec And KEW Limited

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of the Osprey Management Company Limited to K&C Reit Plc

How to Navigate M&As as a Small Business or Start-up

The Rise of Fintech M&A

Tips for Start-ups: Getting Acquired

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Melpass Limited to Vil Holdings Limited

Component Technology Inc Acquired by Monroe Engineering

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Pocketbond Limited to Bachmann Europe Plc

Benchmark International Negotiates Sale of Conarc, Inc. to Swiftcurrent Holdings, Inc., an Affiliate of ESW Capital, LLC.

Underground Vision Client Testimonial {video}

The Biggest M&A Deals of 2016 So Far

How Will the 2016 Budget Affect UK Businesses?

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES SALE OF ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONS LLC TO POSTAL CENTER INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of CH4 Gas Utility & Maintenance Services Limited to Smart Metering Systems Plc

The Power of PR in M&A

RX30 Client Testimonial {video}

Benchmark International Sponsored Valspar Championship

M&A as a Strategy Enabler

Benchmark International - The Northern Powerhouse

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTED G.W. SCHULTZ TOOL IN RECAPITALIZATION

SCG Partners Invests in Leading Provider of Commercial Landscape Maintenance Services,  Seeks Additional Landscaping Acquisitions in the Southeast

Full Steam Ahead for M&A Activity in 2016

Megadeals to be Replaced by Smaller Deals in 2016

Monitor Environmental Client Testimonial {video}

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL ADVISE ON THE SUCCESSFUL SALE OF ENDEAVOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED TO I.M.M HYDRAULICS (UK) LIMITED

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Stevenson Grantech Limited to Trend Technologies

Benchmark International Advises on 1st Class Holidays Deal

Not-for-profit organisation, The Instructus Group acquires The Springboard Consultancy Limited

Is the ‘Blue Moon’ Record Pharma M&A Activity Set to Stay in 2016?

What’s on the Menu for 2016 Food & Beverage M&A?

Uniform Sales of America Client Testimonial {video}

G.B. Access Limited Acquired by Ashtead Plant Hire Company Limited (A-Plant)

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF UNIFORM SALES OF AMERICA, INC TO A HIGH NET WORTH INDIVIDUAL

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Berriewood Wholesaler LLP to VioVet Limited

Benchmark International Advise on the Successful Deal of Keypak Limited to Selected Hardware Limited

Appetite for M&A Deals at Six Year High

Benchmark International Advise on CRS Electronics to Chemigraphic Deal

Valli Group Acquire A H Mertons Ltd

Sterimedix Client Testimonial {video}

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES SALE OF COATING & MOISTURIZING SYSTEMS TO GRACE HARBOR GROUP AND OSCEOLA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES SALE OF SEA LEVEL MARINE TO THE R&M GROUP

Benchmark International advises on Rembrand Builders Merchants Limited to Rembrand Timber Limited Deal

Benchmark International completes Logo Design Limited deal

Top M&A Codenames

Netplan Client Testimonial {video}

Benchmark International Advises on the Successful Deal of ROC North West to CareTech Holdings

On the Hunt: Are the Big Pieces of 2015’s M&A Puzzle yet to be Placed?

Benchmark International Advises on Sale of Swan Seals Limited to Diploma PLC

2015 The Year of the Megadeals!

Benchmark International Wins 'Rising Star' Award

Benchmark International Wins M&A Deal of the Year (Over $250M to $500M) Award

“What next?” More Huge Deals Predicted Before Close of 2015

Benchmark International Completes Sale of XL Graduate Placement to Nicholas Associates Group

BBC Radio 2: Jeremy Vine Talks Family Business

Bailey Morris Client Testimonial {video}

M&A Driving the Fortune of the Fortune 500

Funding Hindering the Growth of Northern Businesses, could M&A provide the answer?

Benchmark International plans China expansion following success in Europe and America

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES SALE OF OMEGA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO CERTIVE SOLUTIONS INC.

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES SALE OF ADVANTONE INC TO INTELEPEER HOLDINGS INC.

The Triad of Problems Slowing the Growth of UK Private Businesses

M&A Matchmaking: “It’s Not Just About Scale, it’s About Certainty”

Booming M&A Activity Across Sectors Continues Puts Global Deal Making on Track to Reach an All-Time Record in 2015

Foreign Investment Up All Round: Mergers Put UK Top of FDI Table For First Time Since 1977

M&A Frenzy

Confidence Breeds M&A Buoyancy

Milestone Operations Acquired By Staffline

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL NOMINATED FOR UK AND USA M&A AWARDS

Pharma Market Infected with M&A Fever

How Family Members Will Deliver Future Business Success

Top Universities Launch Programme to Assist China’s Family Businesses

Outsiders Take Away Family Business “X Factor”, Says Timpson

Benchmark International Advises on Central Emergency Medical Services Inc Sale to Priority Ambulance

Preparing for a Transaction – Expect the unexpected

M&A heating up over the summer

BSW Consulting (Exeter) Limited acquired by Parkwood Consultancy Services Limited

Protean Software acquired by Foresight Group

Managed Fleet Services acquired by The Davies Group

Blood is Thicker than Water: Exiting Family Business

Safety & Technical Hydraulics Limited acquired by ATR Group

UK Budget July 2015: What this means for your business

Top tips for preparing to sell your IT business

The Canopy Company acquired by Acme Facilities Group

Record month at Benchmark International

Deal values rise despite a drop in merger and acquisition volumes

Building your business and getting the most out of deal values

Benchmark International wins the ‘International Mid-Market Corporate Finance Advisory of the Year’ award for a second year running

Benchmark International winner at AI M&A Awards

Industry Outlook: Telecommunications

The Art of Due Diligence - Part 3

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Complete Limited to Sparks Commercial Services

Benchmark International nominated at Awwwards event

Benchmark International opens Oxfordshire office

Arblaster & Clarke acquired by Specialist Tours Limited

Benchmark International advises RX30 on strategic equity investment, representing one of Benchmark's largest deals in 2015.

Systems Up acquired by iomart Group

Mergers & Acquisitions following the General Election

The Art of Due Diligence - Part 2

The Art of Due Diligence - Part 1

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 10

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Yeovil Plumbing Supplies Limited to the Bradfords Group

General Election – what does a Conservative government mean for your business?

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 9

Academy Design & Technology Services acquired by Integrity Trade Services Inc.

AF Cruden Associates acquired by Arch Henderson

Benchmark International advises proposed sale of W. Corbett & Co. (Galvanizing) to Hill & Smith Holdings

Cross-border transactions to boost the M&A Market in 2015

Benchmark International to help a local university in the Clinton Foundation’s Hult Prize Competition

Tandem’s Pre-tax profits up following acquisition

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business – Step 8

Seven Seas acquired by private investor

Benchmark International continues its commitment to the environment

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business – Step 7

Benchmark International to sponsor this year's Association for Corporate Growth event

Kraft Foods set to merge with Heinz

UK the best marketplace to invest

Lancelyn Lighting acquired by Northern Stage Services

10 Steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 6

March Budget 2015

Benchmark International team member to run the Greater Manchester Marathon for Children's Hospital

A New Era at Benchmark International

10 Steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 5

Contronics acquired by private investors

Wimpole Printing acquired by Greens Digital

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 4

PDC Utility Services acquired by Siteserv Group

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 3

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business - Step 2

10 steps to maximise the value and saleability of your business

Michael Robb acquired by JM Taylor

Competition hots up for Mid-Market acquisitions

Benchmark International sponsors ACG Intergrowth 2015

Formations Direct Limited acquired by Xephyr Limited

Private Equity activity set to surge

Benchmark International meeting with key players in UK Private Equity Mid-Market

Capital Gains Tax hike – Act now to avoid significant lost value

Don’t wait on a major event to trigger exit planning

Intact Pathways acquired by HNWI

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Benchmark International

Benchmark International named International Corporate Finance Adviser 2014

True Lens Services acquired by Procam

Ball and Hoolahan Ltd acquired by Empresaria Group plc

Sterimedix Ltd acquired by Synergetics USA

Autumn Statement 2014 – Highlights

Earn-outs: inside and out

The rise of US M&A

Happy Thanksgiving from Benchmark International

Border Group acquired by Premier Forest Group

Benchmark International to attend ACG Capital Connection 2014

Betabite Hydraulics acquired by Tesserrae Holdings

Lessons to be learned from someone who has sold their company

Adjusting your accounts to enhance sale value

MSA Software Client Testimonial {video}

Benchmark International to exhibit at UK Mid-Market 2015

High values & healthy deal flow – PE activity summary

Are M&A advisers really necessary?

Cawkwell Engineering acquired by T&G Engineering

Benchmark International advise on the sale of PpTek Ltd to Parker Hannifin

Benchmark International on Insider Breakfast panel

Beat the rush to the exit

3 factors behind the predicted M&A explosion

Benchmark International receives Investors In People accreditation

Benchmark International in Thomson Reuters M&A Mid-Market League Tables

The importance of good HR practice in completing a sale

Cannock Town unbeaten throughout September

Benchmark International named ‘International Mid-Market Corporate Finance Advisory of the Year’

M&A in Scotland to benefit from NO vote

Scotland’s NO vote the best outcome for business owners on both sides of the border

Cornerstone Software Services acquired by CorSys Technology Group, Inc.

Medical Services (North East) acquired by ERS Medical

Addison Capital Partners recaps G.W. Shultz Tool

Braille Battery, Inc. acquired by Grafoid Inc.

UK deal volume soars

Benchmark International named ‘International Corporate Finance Adviser of the Year’

Five reasons behind the mid-market M&A boom

Benchmark International on Bloomberg TV

Bailey Morris acquired by Indutrade

Universal Air Tool Company Limited acquired by P&F Industries, Inc.

Benchmark International sign sponsorship agreement with football team!

The importance of identifying active acquirers

Key aspects that drive business value

Dexters Confectionery Limited enters joint venture with Unex Private Equity

Benchmark International’s environmental commitment

Best middle-market deal flow conditions for sellers since mid-2000s according to expert

Undervaluing the role of an M&A adviser may cost in the long run

Benchmark International named ‘Dealmaker of the Year 2014’ at M&A Awards

Avoid being perceived as a risk

Benchmark International reaches 1,000 Twitter followers

Increased lending driving deal activity

Venturian Group acquired by Intelligent Living Inc.

Vibration Control Services acquired by PCMS Engineering

Benchmark International wins Team of the Year award

BlueForge LLC acquired by ARGO Systems LLC

Congratulations to all the winners at The Private Equity Awards 2014

Benchmark International Has Successfully Facilitated the Sale of Cable Accessories to Dalroad Norslo

Risk averse buyers causing lower mid-market to lead M&A activity in 2014

Cable accessories acquired by Dalroad Norslo Group

Benchmark International shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’

Creative exit solutions

10 indicators that tell you when you may need to have the 'EXIT' conversation

Network Technology Solutions (UK) acquired by Capita IT Services

TJR Global acquired by private investor

St. James’s Place Budget Report 2014

Budget 2014: What this means for your business

Value isn’t the only important component in a successful deal

Benchmark International selected for Deal of the Month in Finance Monthly

Private equity buyers a viable option for business owners considering a sale

Dry Powder reaches $1 trillion – Middle-market business owners set to benefit

DataMentors receive investment from Brook Venture Partners

Middle-market expected to drive M&A activity in 2014

Benchmark International sponsors UK Mid-Market 2014 private equity event

Seafood Sales & Service Inc. acquired by Eastern Poultry & Food Distributors

Preparing a business for sale

Increase in H2 2013 deal values confirmed in study

Factors driving deals in 2014 and trends to look out for

Congratulations to Coronation Street on their success at the National Television Awards

Benchmark International feature in Experian Advisor League Tables 2013

Letter of Testimony - Arrow Supplies

Arrow Supplies acquired by Nilfisk Advance Group

Albors & Alnet acquired by Interpreters Unlimited Inc.

2014 M&A Outlook

2013 Summary

Text Marketer acquired by PE backed trade buyer

2013 Autumn Statement - Key points for business owners

Primera Healthcare acquired by Adept Medicare

Monitor Environmental acquired by Protec Group

Record month at Benchmark International as ten deals complete

A seller’s market: Why now is the time to sell your business

Tee Times USA acquired by private investors

Verplas acquired by Indutrade

Crane services acquired by REEL

J C Kellett acquired by Britdoors Group

Datalytics acquired by Iris Nation Worldwide

Benchmark International wins ‘Deal of the Year’ at Insider Dealmakers awards

Netplan Internet Solutions acquired by Daily Internet

Insider Finance for Growth Breakfast 2013

Underground Vision (UK) Limited Acquired by TorenValk Group BV

How much you receive for your company depends on how you sell it

Beware of strangers baring gifts

We have been nominated ‘Deal of the Year’ at the Insider Dealmaker awards

3 vital components for a successful deal completion

Letter from Bob Turner of Fleet Wizard

Mountains of unspent cash good news for business owners considering a sale

Going local in the US

Baby boomer retirements – What this means for business owners

Rogers & Cowan Integrates Zucker Public Relations

Preparing your business for sale

Turning the 'one size fits all' approach on its head

Benchmarker completes London-Surry 100 mile bike race for charity

H1 2013 Global M&A & Private Equity Summary

Martin Kelway appointed as Head of Research Strategy

The people behind our success - Kendall Stafford

Skypark Secure Ltd - Letter of Testimony

The people behind our success – Clinton Johnston

Silclear acquired by Private Investor

Adler & Allan acquires AMW Contractors

Synergistic acquisitions explained

Nor-Seg Security Services Inc. acquires Motivated Guard Services, Inc.

Five misconceptions surrounding the sale of a business

Benchmark International Advises on the Sale of Orange & Gold Accountancy Ltd to Milestone Partners Ltd

InterCloud Systems, Inc. Acquires AW Solutions, Inc. and AW Solutions Puerto Rico LLC.

Benchmark International advises on the sale of furniture company IPD to Hong Kong based Private Equity Group

When is the best time to sell your company?

Private equity firms seeking to grow through acquisitions

Umbrella Loans Testimonial

Thank you letter from Mike Bailey of Petnap Ltd

Benchmark International advises on the sale of Earthing Solutions

Benchmark International advises on the sale of Clever Accounts

Private Equity Awards a resounding success

The Rise Of Venture Capital In China

Benchmark team members to run the Manchester marathon for charity

Benchmark International advises on the sale of Petnap Ltd

Letter of recommendation from Chris Rawlinson of MPI

Benchmark International advises on the sale of MSA Software Systems Limited

Benchmark International advises on the sale of Umbrella Loans Limited

Benchmark International advises on the sale of MPI

Why deal values could reach record highs in 2013

Don't gamble with your future - Plan your exit strategy

2013 M&A Activity: The Story So Far…

Private-Equity event promises to spawn successful deals

Middle-Market Outlook 2013

Capital Gains Tax – Going Forward

Fiscal cliff averted – So what does this mean for business owners?

Benchmark employee flys out to Hollywood to get fit with Kelly Osbourne

Benchmark International advises on Coronation Street Storyline

Directors wife collects TV prize

Why 2013 is the year to consider the sale or growth of your company

Low interest rates enabling sellers to achieve record sums for their companies

US Benchmark Team Completes Tough Mudder for Charity

Appetite from both sides will see deal volumes continue to rise through 2013