You’ve spent years building more than a business—you’ve built a legacy. It’s one of your most valuable assets and represents years of hard work, sacrifice, and commitment. When it’s time for your next chapter, you deserve experienced advisors who understand that selling a business isn’t simply a transaction, it’s one of life’s most important transitions.
Murphy Business Sales – Madison, led by franchise owner and business broker Kevin LaGuardia, provides confidential business brokerage and M&A advisory services to business owners, buyers, investors, and entrepreneurs throughout the Morris County, New Jersey area. Kevin brings firsthand experience as both a business owner and corporate executive, having owned, operated, and sold multiple businesses while building a 25+ year career in the energy industry.
As a locally owned and operated Murphy Business Sales office, Kevin combines knowledge of the Madison-area business community with the resources, buyer network, and transaction experience of one of North America’s largest business brokerage firms, with more than 140 offices throughout the North America.
With Murphy Business, you’ll get the combined impact of a large firm with comprehensive resources and bespoke services provided by a local, knowledgeable broker. Our business brokers personally work with you throughout the selling or buying process, so you’ll have a business partner working for you and alongside you at all stages.
Whether you’re preparing to sell a business, buy an existing business, obtain a professional business valuation, or explore merger and acquisition opportunities, Kevin and his team provide confidential, personalized guidance throughout every stage of the process.
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Murphy Business Sales – Madison offers New Jersey business owners a comprehensive range of business brokerage services.
Selling Your Business – We will find a qualified buyer for your company. We begin the process with a detailed business valuation to determine your business’s exact worth, helping set a realistic sale price. We manage confidential marketing, qualify prospects, assist with due diligence, and oversee the entire closing process.
Buying a Business – Our team can help you source and purchase a lucrative business that matches your financial and personal goals, price point, and business expertise.
Machinery and Equipment Appraisals – Our team of highly qualified appraisers can provide you with a thorough asset appraisal report, whether you’re looking to get machinery, equipment, or other costly assets appraised.
Business Valuations – Using the most rigorous standards set out by the USPAP and IBA, our appraisers provide a comprehensive, supportable valuation of your business for exit planning, estate planning, partner disputes, litigation, divorce, prenuptial agreements, and much more.
Mergers and Acquisitions – For companies that are undergoing mergers or acquisitions, our team of expert advisors can help you navigate the process and even the playing field.
Commercial Real Estate – Murphy Business Sales is a state licensed real estate brokerage. We believe that the combination of business and real estate brokerages brings a unique value proposition to our clients.
Murphy Business Sales – Madison combines recognized transaction experience with an active commitment to the business community.
M&A Source Executive Club – Cheryl Venezia
Recognizes dealmakers who completed sell-side or buy-side transactions totaling more than $5 million in combined enterprise value during the prior calendar year.
Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce – Member
Murphy Business Sales – Madison is a member of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, supporting connections and engagement within the Hispanic business community.
Murphy Business Sales – Madison serves the following New Jersey communities: Budd Lake, Cedar Knolls, Chatham, Chester, Denville, Flanders, Florham Park, Gillette, Green Village, Ledgewood, Long Valley, Madison, Mendham, Morris Plains, Morristown, New Vernon, Parsippany, Randolph, Stirling, Succasunna and Whippany.
Schedule Your Confidential DiscussionThe first step in selling a business is understanding what your business is worth. A professional business valuation provides the insight needed to make informed decisions about selling, retirement planning, financing, partnership changes, or future growth.
Murphy Business Sales-Madison provides business valuation services, including Broker Opinions of Value and Certified Valuation Reports. Our valuation professionals analyze financial performance, market conditions, industry benchmarks, and comparable transactions to determine an objective assessment of your company’s value.
At Murphy Business, we understand the importance of this preliminary evaluation. That’s why we provide a variety of valuation services designed to address the specific needs of our clients. Our offerings range from Broker’s Opinion of Value to Certified Valuation Reports.
Selling a business is one of the most important decisions an owner will make. Preparing in advance can help you understand your options, avoid common challenges, and position your business for a successful transition.
Our free report, “7 Critical Points Every Business Owner Must Know Before Selling Their Business,” highlights key considerations every owner should understand before entering the market—from preparing your business and evaluating value to navigating buyers and the sale process.
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