
How To Sell An Online Business
Dru recently had a discussion with Brisbane Business Broker Brendan Morgan about the ins and outs of selling an online business in Australia. Brendan has been selling online businesses for over a decade and has a wealth of experience in these types of transactions. Some key takeaways from the discussion were: Impact Of COVID Online businesses saw a dramatic rise in sales in response to COVID related restrictions. Interestingly consumer sentiment to shopping online has continued beyond lockdowns with sales

How To Sell A Civil Business
Dru and Gold Coast Business Broker Rod Jessen recently had a discussion about key considerations when taking a civil business to market in Australia. Both Rod & Dru are experienced in selling civil operations and their chat had some great insights for prospective sellers. Some key takeways were: Business Valuation – Plant & Equipment Heavy In a lot of circumstances, the majority of the sale price for a civil company will plant and equipment value. For this reason, it is

How To Sell A Plumbing Business
Dru & Sunshine Coast Business Broker Steve Blaby recently had a conversation around selling a plumbing or a plumbing supply business in Australia. They drew on the recent industry transactions they’ve been involved in to provide insight to prospective sellers. Some key takeaways from their discussion were: Key Consideration – Licensing Arrangements When buying a plumbing or any trade business, buyers are looking for operations where the licenses match what they want to do with the business and are secured

How To Sell A Distribution Business
Dru recently had a conversation with Newcastle Business Broker Rick Di Mecola to touch on some important considerations when taking a distribution business to market in Australia. Some key insights from their conversation were: Deal Structure – Be Open Rick’s most recent distribution industry transaction was extremely fluid. Both changing from a business sale transaction to a share sale transaction and changing ownership structure in the last hours. The advice for sellers being to stay open to different ideas. Deal

How To Sell A Manufacturing Business
Recently our director Dru Morgan caught up with Brisbane Business Broker Belinda Packer to discuss best practices and key considerations when selling a manufacturing business in Australia. Their conversation covered a number of points, including the a few key takeaways listed below: Sale Price Maximisation – Licenses A recent manufacturing deal went smoothly for Belinda as a key license holder was happy to stay with the business after the sale. This is an important consideration for prospective buyers. If you’re

How To Sell An NDIS Business
In the latest episode in our ‘How to sell a business’ series, Dru speaks with Gold Coast Business Broker Belinda Packer about selling a NDIS business in Australia. Belinda has sold a number of NDIS businesses in the past few years and she draws on these transactions to provide advice for prospective sellers. A few key takeaways from the conversation between Belinda and Dru were: Deal Structure – NDIS Licenses Prospective buyers of NDIS businesses are typically looking for the