Should we buy this $12mm seller of lock systems to prisons? - Acquisitions Anonymous 220
Should we buy this $12mm seller of lock systems to prisons? - Acquisitions Anonymous 220
Girdley ( @girdley ), Heather ( @EndresenHeather ), and Bill ( @BillDA ) have quite the interesting deal this week. The company manufactures locking devices and security devices used in prison systems...
Girdley (@girdley), Heather (@EndresenHeather), and Bill (@BillDA) have quite the interesting deal this week. The company manufactures locking devices and security devices used in prison systems. While it fails the cocktail party test- it has some interesting elements as well.
Today's deal comes from Axial. Axial is a trusted deal sourcing platform serving professional acquirers in the American lower middle market.
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