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Real Time with… IPC APEX EXPO 2024: GP Ventures: Services, Deals, and Industry Expertise
May 27, 2024 | Real Time with...IPC APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
In an interview with Tom Kaster, president and founder of GP Ventures, we learn about the company's services, recent deals, and the process of selling a small board shop. Key topics include company size considerations, appraisal services, and the differences between asset and stock purchases. The discussion wraps up with insights on confidential discussions and free estimates of value.
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