Amherst Partners, LLC ("Amherst") is pleased to announce the acquisition of Innovative DisplayWorks, Inc. (“IDW” or the “Company”) by an investor group led by Oxford Financial Group, Ltd. (“Oxford”). Amherst acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Oxford in connection with the transaction, including placement...
As the automotive industry moves towards inflection points for autonomous and electric vehicles, stakeholders across the industry must prepare for not only a transition to new technological hardware, but also a potential shift in the methodology of end-user consumption. Failure to address either eventuality could be...
Equipment Maintenance Solutions, LLC (EMS), has partnered with Avante Health Solutions, a portfolio company of Jordan Industries. Based in Ferndale, Michigan, EMS provides MRI and CT field-based maintenance and repair services, equipment sales, parts and rentals. The partnership significantly expands the company’s capabilities in diagnostic imaging,...
Explore the insights and news from our Restructuring Advisory practice in our new Restructuring Quarterly. Highlights from Q1 2018 include: • Practice Leader Sheldon Stone on "Predicting the Next Recession" • Results from our 2018 Lender Outlook Survey • Details on our upcoming Current Trends in Bankruptcy panel event in...
Partner and Co-Founder Scott Eisenberg will be sharing insights on how to help clients assemble and leverage a deal advisory team at the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) workshop on "Buying and Selling a Business" on June 13, 2018. The half-day program features several...
We are pleased to announce that Partner and Co-Founder Scott Eisenberg has been asked to participate as a panelist on Business Continuity - Transformation & Turnaround hosted by The Detroit CFO Leadership Council on Wednesday, May 16. For details about the event, the sponsoring organization, and...
Due-diligence plays an important role in many aspects of business, whether it is initiated by a business owner prior to a sale, by a prospective buyer as part of an acquisition, or as part of a lender's review of an under-performing credit. Join our experts for...
Much has been written in recent years about the impact of a burdensome regulatory environment on innovation. The focus more recently has been on the potential impact (positive or negative, depending on the political views of the commentator) of the current U.S. administration’s push to...
M&A activity in the food and beverage industry remained robust in Q1 2018, a continuation from a highly active 2017. While Q1 2018 activity was down as compared with Q1 2017 levels, we believe that interest in the sector and current industry trends will result...
Despite a slight pull-back in 2017, building products sector M&A activity remained strong with 117 transactions, during the year representing approximately $4.9 billion in deal value. Robust acquisition activity has continued into 2018, as the number of transactions in the first quarter increased 8.8% over...
