Viking Gives Back: Our Commitment to Community and Charitable Giving

At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we believe in the power of community and the impact of giving back. Each year, our commitment to these values culminates in our “Friends of Viking” event, a special gathering where we come together with our staff, clients, business partners, and friends to connect and celebrate our collective spirit of […]

Appraised Value vs. Market Value: Understanding The Differences And Why They Matter

If you are considering selling your small to midsize business, you may already know that extensive financial information goes into constructing a deal. Appraisal and fair market values are two of these figures, which are fundamental in getting the most money for the company you have worked hard to build. Although these two numbers should […]

Top 4 Business Industries in Greenville, SC

Greenville, South Carolina, has one of the Southeast’s most thriving economies thanks to its improvements and innovations in the healthcare, education, and sustainability sectors. But there are a few primary business industries that are becoming extremely successful in the Greenville-Spartanburg area.  Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is here to represent business owners moving into this diverse […]

We have Selected a Recipient for our Fall 2017 Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship!

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship! Congratulations to Tiffani Leroue of Columbia Basin College! At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we believe in cultivating the next generation of entrepreneurs. Small businesses are the heart of the American economy, and to support the future of small business owners, our firm created the Entrepreneur […]

We have Selected a Recipient of the Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship!

We have Selected a Recipient of the Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship! Congratulations to Gabriel Kauper of Capella University! As a team of entrepreneurs, we believe in fostering the new generation of small business leaders. Small businesses truly are the backbone of America and in an effort to cultivate the entrepreneurs of tomorrow, we created the Entrepreneur […]

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship!

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship! Congratulations to Bishal Kafle of Colorado State University! At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we believe in the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and in an effort to cultivate the next generation of small business owners, our firm created the […]

Architectural Railings & Grilles Sold by Viking

John Arrup, of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, has officially closed on the sale of Architectural Railings & Grilles, a commercial fabricator and installation company based out of Fort Mill, SC. The business has been acquired by a strategic buyer, which have proven to be a great cultural fit for the business and have a fantastic plan […]

Viking Mergers Facilitates Sale of Enviro Consulting

The business was purchased by the Seller 7 years ago and he grew it nicely through the downturn in the economy.  The Buyer had success most recently in a consulting capacity, but also worked in data analytics solution prior to becoming an entrepreneur.  The transaction went smoothly as both parties were detailed oriented and professionals.

M&A Due Diligence Checklist: Be Proactive & Prepared

M&A Due Diligence Checklist: Be Proactive & Prepared Due Diligence is a crucial step in the M&A process; this checklist will help you prepare. Due Diligence can be a time consuming process. One of our partners, LB&A, Certified Public Accountants has created a checklist to help business owners going through the M&A process.  Many times CPAs […]

5 Steps To A Smooth Merger & Acquisition Process

The following is a guest post from our friends at LB&A, a local Charlotte-area accounting firm. The merger and acquisition process can be a difficult one that requires patience, compromise, attention to detail and some high-level research. It’s a tough process to navigate, from finding a deal to closing a deal.  It’s even more difficult […]

Viking Mergers Sells Carolina Counters of Charlotte, NC

Viking Mergers Sells Carolina Counters of Charlotte, NC   In business for over 25 years, Carolina Counters is a leading fabricator and installer of quality granite and cultured marble products. Carolina Counters is able to offer over 1,000 colors, patterns and designs on granite, marble, quartz and solid surface countertops and even provides custom designs […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of Ephricon Web Marketing

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of Ephricon Web Marketing Viking Mergers & Acquisitions has just completed the acquisition of Ephricon Web Marketing to Straight North, LLC, an internet marketing agency in west-suburban Chicago. Ephricon Web Marketing is a SEO firm that helps clients improve their web presence and increase leads and sales through high-quality […]

BlueLine Computer is Sold With the Help of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of BlueLine Computer, a Charlotte based business that provides IT services, sales and support for small to medium businesses. Greg White, Senior Advisor at Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, represented the seller throughout the transaction. White previously owned two computer businesses and specializes in […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of North Carolina’s Southern Aerosols

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of Southern Aerosols to John Roach. In business since 1989, Southern Aerosols provides industrial coatings, including liquid systems and high quality touch-up coatings formulated and packaged in aerosol cans, touch up pens, brush-in-cap bottles and other component coating systems.Jay Offerdahl, Vice-President of Viking […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Assists in Sale of Management Concepts, Inc.

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just completed the sale of Management Concepts, Inc. to New York based Capitol Hill Management Services. In business for over 25 years, Management Concepts, Inc. offers associations, societies, commissions, and licensing boards a quality resource for professional management services.In a recent announcement from Capitol Hill Management Services, […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of East Coast Restoration & Waterproofing

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just completed the sale of East Coast Restoration & Waterproofing to Wes Settlemyre. East Coast Restoration & Waterproofing provides commercial restoration and waterproofing services in North and South Carolina.”East Coast Restoration & Waterproofing is a fine business that generated a lot of interest, resulting in an exceptional […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of Sci-Cool

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, N.C. has just completed the sale of Sci-Cool, Inc. to Norman Island Advisors of Davidson, NC. Sci-Cool is a refrigerated laboratory equipment manufacturer that provides high-performance, energy-efficient refrigerators and freezers to laboratories and the commercial market place. It is located in Asheville, NC.Greg Ponder, Senior Advisor at Viking Mergers […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of SISCO Fire & Safety

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has completed the sale of SISCO Fire & Safety, a Gastonia, NC based business that sells and services fire and safety equipment. New owners are Clay and Naomi Reale.Jay Offerdahl, Vice President of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions notes, “Clay and Naomi have dynamic backgrounds and have specific goals […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Facilitates Sale of Elite Estate Management

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just completed the sale of Elite Estate Management, a well-established property management company located in Wilmington, NC. Elite Estate Management has been taking care of coastal homes and rental properties for over 14 years. Phil Hagey, Senior Advisor at Viking Mergers & Acquisitions in Charlotte, represented the […]

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Completes Sale of Closet & Storage Concepts

Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Charlotte, NC has just closed on the business sale of Closet & Storage Concepts of Charlotte, NC located at 635 Pressley Rd. For more than 11 years Closet & Storage Concepts of Charlotte has been designing, manufacturing and installing custom closets, closet storage, and organizational solutions for home offices, garages […]