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- About BCMS
  Who are we?
  
  BCMS is a world-leading advisor to shareholders and owner-managers looking to sell all or part of their company
  
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  Take your first steps to a successful sale at our invaluable half-day seminar, where you’ll understand what drives the true value in your business, and how to approach the market of acquirers
  
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  How much is my business worth? Who is the most likely to buy a business? Answers to the most common business sale questions
  
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  A selection of BCMS clients discuss their reasons for sale, the experience of selling – and what happens next!
  
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Deal Completions

Light Freight Ltd acquired by Shears Bros (Transport)

Light Freight Ltd. is a regional freight services provider.

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Business Owner’s Webinar

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Building A Better Business Before You Sell: What Buyers Want

How can the right adjustments to your business maximize its value?

Learn how you can start getting your business prepared for the right buyer.

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