Charlie Cole

Company Overview

Cole & Company, Inc., is a professional business intermediary firm representing small to mid-size companies and investors on a National and International basis. From our Durango, CO headquarters, we represent sellers based in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah and buyers who target these areas (known as the 'Four-Corners'). If youre serious about the purchase or sale of a business and want experienced, professional representation; give us a call for a free consultation.

Services Offered

Business Buyer and Seller Services including: business intermediary services, business valuations, consulting and negotiating services.

Broker Profile

Charlie Cole is a mergers, acquisition and valuation specialist with a diversity of experience in the private, closely held business arena. Having worked in large corporate environments, but primarily in small and family owned businesses, Charlie has a comprehensive business background spanning over 30 years, which includes experience in startups as well as established entities. Charlie spent a large portion of his career as President of manufacturing and service firms and served on the boards of both state and nationally chartered banks. His experience comes from direct hands-on management, ownership, valuation and transfer of small to mid-size companies. As founder and President of Cole & Company, Inc., a Durango Colorado firm that offers business intermediary services, business valuations and machinery & equipment appraisals; Charlie has consulted, valued and transferred ownership of manufacturing, service, medical, agricultural, retail, distribution and professional practice firms throughout the United States. Charlie has been awarded several prestigious designations including; “CBI” by the International Business Brokers Association, “BCA” by the International Society of Business Analysts and CMEA by the NEBB Institute. These designations are held by a select group of individuals located throughout the U.S. and around the world offering business valuation and transfer expertise to Entrepreneurs, Lenders, Attorneys, CPA’s, Governmental Agency’s and Business Buyers and Sellers. Charlie supports entrepreneurial clients throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah with national and international business brokerage and appraisal services. CERTIFICATIONS & DESIGNATIONS: CBI - Certified Business Intermediary; CSBA - Certified Senior Business Analyst; BCA - Business Certified Appraiser; CRB - Colorado Real Estate Broker; CMEA - Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser.

Areas Served

Colorado, New Mexico; Arizona; Utah.

Affiliations

IBBA, Institute of Certified Business Counselors, National Equipment & Business Builders Institute, Brokers Network Group, Society of Business Analyst, National Association of Realtors, Durango Chamber of Commerce, Farmington Chamber of Commerce