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Business Brokerage & M&A Advisory
Specializing in Essential & Recurring Service Businesses

Specialized Expertise. A Team-Based Approach. National Resources.

Murphy Business Sales is a business brokerage and M&A advisory firm helping owners of privately held businesses navigate successful sales, acquisitions, and ownership transitions.

Our agency specializes in essential and recurring service businesses, including technical trades, facility and property services, safety and compliance, and industrial and specialty field services. We also represent qualified businesses across other industries.

We believe successful transactions require more than finding a buyer. Our team follows a structured process encompassing business valuation, confidential marketing, buyer qualification, negotiation, due diligence, and closing coordination.

As part of the Murphy Business national network, we combine personalized advisory services and local market knowledge with extensive resources, professional relationships, and access to buyers across the country.

Our goal is straightforward: Help business owners make informed decisions, protect their interests, and achieve successful exits.

about us

Business Brokerage & M&A Advisory Services

We help business owners and buyers navigate business sales and acquisitions through specialized expertise, professional guidance, and a structured transaction process.

Our Services

Selling a Business – Confidential marketing, buyer qualification, negotiations, due diligence, and closing coordination.

Buying a Business – Acquisition opportunities, business evaluation, transaction negotiations, and guidance through closing.

Business Valuations – Professional valuations to support business sales, acquisitions, and strategic decision-making.

M&A Advisory – Transaction advisory for established privately held businesses, including lower-middle-market acquisitions.

Our Industry Specializations

We specialize in essential and recurring service businesses, particularly:

  • Technical Trades & Building Systems
  • Recurring Facility & Property Services
  • Safety, Compliance & Inspection Services
  • Industrial & Specialty Field Services

We also represent qualified businesses across other industries.

A Team-Based Approach

Our agency combines specialized industry knowledge, structured processes, and coordinated transaction management with the resources of Murphy Business’s national network.

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What Is Your Business Worth?

Understanding Your Business’s Value Is the First Step Toward a Successful Exit.

Whether you’re considering selling now or planning for the future, knowing what your business may be worth can help you make better strategic and financial decisions.

At Murphy Business Sales, we evaluate businesses based on financial performance, industry conditions, buyer demand, operational characteristics, and other factors that influence market value.

Our team helps business owners understand:

Potential Market Value – What qualified buyers may be willing to pay for the business.

Value Drivers – The financial and operational characteristics that influence business value.

Marketability – How attractive the business may be to prospective buyers.

Exit Readiness – Factors that could affect the timing, structure, or success of a sale.

Whether you’re ready to sell or simply exploring your options, a confidential conversation can help you determine your next steps.

Contact our team to discuss your business and valuation needs.

Considering Selling Your Business?

Prepare for a Successful Business Sale

Selling a business involves important financial, operational, and strategic decisions. Understanding the process before going to market can help you avoid costly mistakes and make more informed decisions.

Download our complimentary guide, 7 Critical Points Every Business Owner Must Know Before Selling Their Business, to learn about important considerations when preparing for a business sale.

Whether you’re planning to sell soon or exploring a future exit, preparation can make a significant difference.

Take the first step toward a more informed exit.

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Successfully Completed Business Transactions