Article originally published on theNEWS, August 2021. By: Ted Craig The HVAC business has seen a flurry of consolidation this year among suppliers, distributors, and especially contractors. A number of factors are driving this activity, and experts expect it to continue through at least the rest of the year. For contractors looking to either expand or sell…
The early childhood education market has experienced an unprecedented disruption resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Nationwide lockdowns and stay at home orders disrupted the country and led to the closure of many businesses. Early education business were among the hardest hit initially. With many states mandating school and other business closings across the board, early…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan 8, 2021) – Founders Advisors is pleased to announce its client, U-GRO Learning Centres, a world-class provider of early childhood education in Pennsylvania, has been acquired by Learning Care Group, a portfolio company of American Securities LLC. The transaction was completed December 31st, 2020. U-GRO’s President and CEO Greg Holsinger was advised…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan 7, 2021) – Founders Advisors is pleased to announce that NorthCurrent Partners has acquired Tri-State Water, Power & Air as a platform company in the home services sector. Tri-State is a leading provider of premium residential upgrade products and services. Tri-State was exclusively advised on the transaction by principals of Founders Advisors….
BIRMINGHAM, AL – Founders Advisors (“Founders”) is pleased to announce that John-Richard, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-end home furnishings, has been acquired by The Dorman Group of Companies in partnership with Merit Capital Partners and CEO Alan Galbraith. The transaction was completed in October 2020 between the partners and Alex Malouf, founder of…
This edition of Founders’ Multi-Unit Market Insights includes industry buzz, recent transactions, operating statistics, and Chapter 4 of our educational series on driving value in multi-unit companies. Recordings of our recent live webcasts are also included, where we sat down with the Presidents of Retail Strategies and Downtown Strategies and the Owner and Co-Founder of Moe’s BBQ. …