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- Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Dealtop Limited and The Go-Ahead Group plc November 23, 2022Benchmark International is delighted to announce the acquisition of Exeter-based Dealtop T/A Dartline Coaches by Newcastle upon Tyne-based Go-Ahead. Beginning with eight vehicles in 1987, Dartline has grown its operations over its 25 years of trading and now possesses 84 vehicles, employs 118 people, and provides a comprehensive range of transport services. In addition to […]
- The Public-To-Private Trend For New Paths To Growth November 21, 2022Many individuals at large institutions that trade in the public markets are turning to private ownership and pursuing majority equity positions in lower middle-market companies and even creating their own funds. This public-to-private trend is partially being driven by current and expected public market volatility over the next few years, combined with individual business circumstances, […]
- Benchmark International Awarded Corporate / Strategic Deal Of The Year ($10MM - $25MM) November 18, 2022Benchmark International was awarded Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year ($10MM - $25MM) for the transaction of Performance Equipment to Mid State Restoration in The M&A Advisor's 21st Annual M&A Advisor Awards.
- Benchmark International Awarded Cross-Border Deal Of The Year ($10MM - $25MM) November 17, 2022Benchmark International was awarded Cross-Border Deal of the Year ($10MM - $25MM) for the sale of Summus Group to Sia Partners at The M&A Advisor’s 21st Annual M&A Advisor Awards.
- Benchmark International Named Leading Specialist M&A Advisory Firm Of The Year 2023 November 15, 2022Benchmark International has been named Leading Specialist M&A Advisory Firm of the Year 2023 in the United Kingdom by Acquisition International's Leading Adviser Awards.
- Benchmark International Is Pleased To Announce The Transaction Of Chustz Surveying, L.L.C. And GIS Engineering November 14, 2022Benchmark International is pleased to announce the transaction between Chustz Surveying, a Louisiana-Based Surveying Company, and GIS Engineering, a professional service firm across five locations in Louisiana.
- Benchmark International Facilitated the Transaction of NMC Exteriors and Remodeling to Gauge Capital / Apple Roofing November 10, 2022The seller, NMC Exteriors, is a Minneapolis, MN based residential and commercial roofing and siding provider with 20+ years serving homeowners and businesses in the greater Minneapolis area. NMC’s commitment to quality has propelled them to be a market leader in their community. They have achieved an A+ accreditation from the Better Business Bureau and […]
- Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated a Transaction Between Paramount Urgent Care, Inc. and HCA Healthcare. November 9, 2022Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between Florida-based Paramount Urgent Care, Inc. (“Paramount”) and HCA Healthcare, headquartered in Nashville, TN. Paramount operates six urgent care clinics in Central Florida, with locations in Clermont, The Villages, Oviedo, Orlando, Casselberry, and Windemere Villages.
- Benchmark International Ranked in Factset’s Global League Tables November 9, 2022Benchmark International is pleased to announce that it has ranked in FactSet’s Flashwire Advisor league tables for the number of deals it has conducted in the UK, Europe and globally in Q3. In the UK, Benchmark has placed 8th, among companies such as BDO, Grant Thornton, KPMG, and PwC. Meanwhile, for Europe, Benchmark has placed […]
- Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Shift Left Group Limited and Planit Software Testing Limited November 9, 2022Benchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of Yorkshire-headquartered Shift Left by Sydney-headquartered Planit, for an undisclosed sum. Shift Left provides specialist business and technology consultancy services, improving quality and reducing risk for clients by providing the strategies, solutions and advice needed to move quality earlier and throughout IT lifecycles of change. Working with […]
- Why Competition Matters November 7, 2022How will running a competitive bid process help me? The lower middle market remains very active, and we anticipate that this trend will continue for the foreseeable future. If you are a business owner, you have probably received unsolicited interest and perhaps even offers for your business. There is a lot of money chasing few […]
- Benchmark International Facilitated The Transaction Between Impact Communications And Imagination Works, Inc. November 4, 2022The seller, Impact Communications, is a Cleveland, OH-based full-service production company specializing in in-person and virtual event experiences, video production, museum and exhibits, and interactive applications. With over 40 years of providing services to some of the largest brands in the country, Impact Communications has established a stellar reputation for delivering quality projects.
- Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between We Are Hyrdogen Ltd and PA Media Group November 4, 2022Benchmark International is delighted to announce the acquisition of Glasgow-based Hydrogen by London-based PA Media. Established in 2016, award-winning Hydrogen is the largest social media agency in Scotland, specialising in social media management, B2B and B2C content creation, community management, paid advertising, research, and insights. The company has delivered significant year-on-year growth since its formation […]
- Benchmark International Facilitated The Transaction Between Central Hydraulics And Sbp Holdings. November 3, 2022Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between Florida-based Central Hydraulics, Inc. (“Central”) and SBP Holdings of Houston, Texas. Founded in 1983, Central is a distributor of hoses and other products that also operates full-service hydraulic sales and repair shops. Central maintains five locations in Daytona Beach, Cocoa, Leesburg, Ocala, and Tampa. SBP Holdings, the […]
- 2022 Global Digital Advertising Industry Report November 2, 2022The digital advertising sector is also often referred to as online marketing, Internet advertising, and web advertising. The market includes revenues gained by advertising activities conducted by organizations targeting consumers via Internet-enabled mobile devices and personal computers.
- Benchmark International Awarded International Gamechanger™ Progress Champion For Race And Culture Equality October 31, 2022Benchmark International was named International Gamechanger™ Progress Champion for Race and Culture Equality in the 2022 ACQ5 Global Awards.
- Don’t Miss Benchmark International’s Newest Edition of The Mark October 28, 2022Benchmark International is excited to release our latest in-house publication of The Mark, Vol. XXI.
- Benchmark International Facilitated The Transaction Of A Janitor’s Closet And Envoy Solutions October 27, 2022Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful transaction between A Janitor's Closet and Envoy Solutions.
- Big Data & Cloud Storage Security Industry Report October 25, 2022Global Big Data Security Market The global big data security market was valued at $24 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $115 billion by 2030. That is a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19% over the forecast period of 2022 to 2030. North America led the global market and is expected to […]
- Benchmark International Successfully Facilitates The Transaction Between Mellasat Wine & Fruit And A Consortium Of Private Investors October 20, 2022Benchmark International is pleased to announce the transaction between Mellasat Wine & Fruit and a consortium of private investors.