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		<title>Buying the company i work for??</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[There are multiples used in valu]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[There are multiples used in valuating a company. I sold a manufacturing
company in 2005 for 4 times the net... It seemed to be the going rate
at the time. So at 4 times 350 the price would be around 1.4 depending
on many other variables as well.
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				<title><![CDATA[I would definitely get all of th]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I would definitely get all of the information I need as far as the costs which I believe can be extracted from the company`s financial report. 
I hate to say the "B" word but a business plan would also help as part of a presentation to the both ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 7:04:11 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I currently am the GM for a smal]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I currently am the GM for a small manufacturing company.  It is currently owned by the 2 guys that started the company 18 years ago. I would like some thoughts on the first steps to approaching them about a possible management buy-out.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 7:04:11 GMT</pubDate>
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