STEP 2
Business Valuation
As you might imagine, there are a huge number of variables that affect the value of a business.
As a rough indication, Firebird buys SMEs on multiples of 2.0x - 6.0x earnings.
STEP 4
Negotiation & Due Diligence
Once we have discussed your business and, assuming Firebird is a good fit for you, we will make a non-binding offer for your business. If acceptable to you, we will begin due diligence and legal negotiation with a view to completing a transaction in under three months.
Fair Valuations
Firebird believes in a fair valuation that works for Sellers, Buyers and the ongoing management team. We buy SMEs on multiples of 2.0x - 6.0x earnings.
Clear Deal Structures
Often M&A deal structures are complex and heavily favour the Buyer. We believe in simplicity and clarity, which is why we publish our key terms.
Shared Success
We believe in aligning interests, so Firebird allocates shares to key team members and provides further opportunity for career progression.
Proactive Support
Firebird proactively drives growth through strategic planning, financial expertise and operational experience.
Certified Scaling Up Coach
Our Director is a certified Scaling Up Business Coach with a proven track record of growing and exiting businesses.
No debt
Firebird uses existing cash reserves to acquire businesses and fund growth, removing the risks and hassle of using bank debt
Speed
Firebird is able to complete a transaction in under three months, minimising disruption to the business and the management team.
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