What the Colonial Pipeline Leak Taught us about Small Business

What the Colonial Pipeline Leak Taught us about Small Business How do high gas prices and shortages affect small businesses? On Monday, September, 12, 2016, a leak in the Colonial Pipeline in Shelby, Alabama resulted in a massive spill of nearly 350,000 gallons of summer-blend gasoline. Ultimately, the leak lead to a partial shutdown of the pipeline and thus began …

Morningstar Waste Services Acquired by Liberty Waste Services as M&A Activity Soars in South Carolina

The M&A market in South Carolina continues to see an uptick in activity as Rock Hill-based waste management company, Morningstar Waste Services, was acquired by Liberty Waste Services late last week. The transaction was facilitated by Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a M&A firm that has been serving middle market business owners in the Carolinas for over 20 years. Morningstar Waste …

Increase in M&A Activity Leads to Sale of North Carolina Environmental Firms, Stanley Environmental & Earth Farms Organics

A major influx in M&A activity in the North Carolina market has led to the recent sale of Stanley Environmental and Earth Farms Organics through Charlotte-based business sales firm, Viking Mergers & Acquisitions. Stanley Environmental was founded in the early 1970’s with the goal of providing septic tank, pumping, and grease trap services. To further accommodate clients, Earth Farms Organics …

Viking Mergers Announces the Sale of Major Contractors, Local Electrical Contracting Firm

Local dry utility underground contracting firm, Major Contractors, has officially been sold to a new owner through Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, a middle market M&A firm based out of Charlotte, NC. Major Contractors specializes in duct banks, conduit construction and site lighting installation. Founded in 2001, Major Contractors has grown into one of the most respected and well-known electrical contractors …

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship!

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship! Congratulations to Bishal Kafle of Colorado State University! At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we believe in the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and in an effort to cultivate the next generation of small business owners, our firm created the Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship. Founded in …