Lion Business Advisors and Blue Collar Business Brokers Announce Strategic Partnership to Serve Trades-Based Business Owners
Lion Business Advisors and Blue Collar Business Brokers Announce Strategic Partnership to Serve Trades-Based Business Owners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lion Business Advisors Announces Strategic Partnership with Blue Collar Business Brokers to Empower Trades and Industrial Business Owners
Austin, TX – April 25, 2025 — Lion Business Advisors, a leading business brokerage firm known for guiding founder-led companies through strategic exits, today announced a formal partnership with Blue Collar Business Brokers, an emerging force dedicated exclusively to serving trades and industrial businesses. The alliance represents a bold step forward in creating a powerhouse resource for blue-collar business owners seeking to maximize value at exit.
This partnership will combine Lion Business Advisors’ proven expertise in business valuation, strategic marketing, and deal execution with Blue Collar Business Brokers’ industry-specific knowledge and deep understanding of the trades. From HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies to manufacturing, landscaping, and service-based businesses, the collaboration aims to offer blue collar business owners a new standard of advisory support rooted in both precision and practical experience.
“This partnership aligns with our mission to serve the hard-working owners who’ve built their businesses from the ground up,” said Joshua Carnes, Principal of Lion Business Advisors. “By teaming up with Blue Collar Business Brokers, we’re doubling down on specialized expertise, delivering both the strategic exit guidance we’re known for and a nuanced understanding of the industries we now serve more directly.”
Together, the two firms will offer:
Industry-Specific Valuations tailored to blue collar businesses
Hands-On Exit Planning with a focus on confidentiality and legacy preservation
Nationwide Buyer Reach, paired with targeted marketing that speaks the language of the trades
A Turnkey Process built for business owners exiting for the first time
“Blue Collar Business Brokers was founded to be a champion for trades-based entrepreneurs,” said Thomas Allison, Managing Director of Blue Collar Business Brokers. “This partnership with Lion gives our clients access to a broader toolset and a seasoned team who understands what it means to get the deal done right, both financially and personally.”
The collaboration is already serving clients across Texas and the Southeast, with expansion plans underway for additional markets throughout the year. Business owners interested in a free valuation or confidential consultation can visit either firm’s website or contact the advisory team directly.
About Lion Business Advisors Lion Business Advisors helps owner-operated, founder-led companies achieve a successful exit through expert valuation, targeted buyer outreach, and hands-on transaction management. With a track record of closing deals from $1M to $30M in enterprise value, Lion is known for turning complexity into clarity—and exits into legacies.
About Blue Collar Business Brokers Blue Collar Business Brokers is a boutique brokerage firm focused on the trades. From HVAC and Plumbing to Roofing and Pest Control services, BCBB specializes in helping blue collar business owners sell their companies with dignity, confidence, and maximum value.
Lion Business Advisors and Blue Collar Business Brokers Announce Strategic Partnership to Serve Trades-Based Business Owners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lion Business Advisors Announces Strategic Partnership with Blue Collar Business Brokers to Empower Trades and Industrial Business Owners
Austin, TX – April 25, 2025 — Lion Business Advisors, a leading business brokerage firm known for guiding founder-led companies through strategic exits, today announced a formal partnership with Blue Collar Business Brokers, an emerging force dedicated exclusively to serving trades and industrial businesses. The alliance represents a bold step forward in creating a powerhouse resource for blue-collar business owners seeking to maximize value at exit.
This partnership will combine Lion Business Advisors’ proven expertise in business valuation, strategic marketing, and deal execution with Blue Collar Business Brokers’ industry-specific knowledge and deep understanding of the trades. From HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies to manufacturing, landscaping, and service-based businesses, the collaboration aims to offer blue collar business owners a new standard of advisory support rooted in both precision and practical experience.
Together, the two firms will offer:
Industry-Specific Valuations tailored to blue collar businesses
Hands-On Exit Planning with a focus on confidentiality and legacy preservation
Nationwide Buyer Reach, paired with targeted marketing that speaks the language of the trades
A Turnkey Process built for business owners exiting for the first time
The collaboration is already serving clients across Texas and the Southeast, with expansion plans underway for additional markets throughout the year. Business owners interested in a free valuation or confidential consultation can visit either firm’s website or contact the advisory team directly.
About Lion Business Advisors
Lion Business Advisors helps owner-operated, founder-led companies achieve a successful exit through expert valuation, targeted buyer outreach, and hands-on transaction management. With a track record of closing deals from $1M to $30M in enterprise value, Lion is known for turning complexity into clarity—and exits into legacies.
About Blue Collar Business Brokers
Blue Collar Business Brokers is a boutique brokerage firm focused on the trades. From HVAC and Plumbing to Roofing and Pest Control services, BCBB specializes in helping blue collar business owners sell their companies with dignity, confidence, and maximum value.
Media Contact:
Joshua Carnes
Sr. M&A Advisor
Lion Business Advisors
info@lionbusinessbrokers.com
(512) 721.8683
Categories
Advisors