November 2020
Owners of manufacturing businesses often wonder, “What’s my business worth?” This question is especially pressing if the business is the target of an acquisition, or if the owner is considering selling or transferring the business to heirs. Valuing your manufacturing business is a critical measure for you and your stakeholders who may include family members, shareholders, your management team, employees and lenders.
Even if ownership changes are not immediately imminent, knowing the value of your manufacturing company is an important metric to help you make current business decisions and plan effectively for whatever may come: an unexpected business interruption, an unsolicited offer to buy or taking the next step in your exit plan.
