Going private has many advantages for smaller publicly held companies
In recent years, private equity firms have purchased increasing numbers of publicly traded companies.Since the early 2000s, billions of...
Goodbye to Wall Street
Until last December, The Oilgear Co., a Milwaukee manufacturer of hydraulic pumps, valves, controls, cylinders, motors and fluid meters, was a thinly-traded public company. Oilgear then became the first publicly traded Wisconsin-based company to be taken private by a private equity firm in years.
Projects could bring downtown Williams Bay to life
For years, Williams Bay has been the quiet community on Geneva Lake in Walworth County, overshadowed by the resorts,...
American Signal sounds the alarm
People who live or work in Milwaukee County have heard American Signal Corp.'s noisy products during weather emergencies since...
Security experts help companies comply with identity theft protection laws
Two security industry veterans have teamed up to bring education, awareness and resources to businesses in need of guidance...
Execution: Tips for negotiating an acquisition
A couple columns ago, I wrote about "letters of intent" and what they should include. This month, I'd like...
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Just a Minute with Patrick Finger, President, Velcheck & Finger Roof Consulting and Service
Company address: N27 W23713 Paul Road, Suite E, Pewaukee, WICompany Web site: www.velcheck-finger.comIndustry:Commercial roof consulting,roof maintenance and serviceNumber of employees: 12Education:"I...
Personnel File
Accounting Kolb+Co., Brookfield, named Cheryl Carter and Karen Doerner shareholders in the firm. Carter has more than 20...
mergers & acquisitions
Actuant Corp. acquires German company Actuant Corp. has purchased the outstanding stock of Injectaseal Deutschland GmbH, a Kerpen, Germany-based...
sba loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration approved the following loan guarantees in December:A&M Painting LLC, 2025 87th St., Kenosha, $25,000,...
