About Us
Anchor Business Advisors is a group of seasoned senior executives with considerable management and merger and acquisition experience. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the firm has become a leader in the sale of entities in the manufacturing, service, distribution, and high-tech sectors. We spend considerable time listening to our clients in order to formulate a detailed understanding of their goals. Our professional backgrounds coupled with our senior management experience in the corporate arena, mandate that we do the utmost in every situation to protect the confidentiality of our client while concurrently working to maximize the value of the business being sold.
Mr. Harkins, President & CEO of Anchor Business Advisors, is committed to the profession of Business Brokerage as evidenced by his assumption of the Presidency of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers (GABB) for the years ending December 31, 2004 and 2005. In total, he has served on the Board of Directors for eight years in various capacities. He is passionate in his commitment to the education of all participants in the profession while simultaneously serving the public in a conscientious and ethical manner.
Services Rendered by Anchor Business Advisors:
- Sale of Business interests through an asset or stock sale or a tax free merger.
- Re-capitalization of a Company permitting the owner to “cash out” a significant portion of his equity while concurrently retaining a strategic interest in the Company.
- Determination of a range of values for a Company based upon current market multiples and comparable transactions. We also utilize several accredited independent appraisers to construct a formal appraisal for estate tax, business sale and/or separation related situations.
- Raising additional capital in the form of debt (SBA or conventional), mezzanine financing and/or equity infusions.
- Consulting Services including strategic planning, corporate repositioning, debt restructuring, cash flow forecasting and profit maximization programs.
- Targeted Searches for buyers utilizing predefined parameters.

