FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Business Transition Specialists LLC ranked as Top Area Management Consulting Firm

Recognized for its commitment to the entire owner lifecycle helping buy, grow and sell businesses

Overland Park, KS, October 20, 2009 - Business Transition Specialists (BTS) is ranked 19th by number of associates locally and firm-wide. Fifteen BTS associates directly advise clients to help plan and execute some of the most difficult, emotional and risky decisions in business.

The Kansas City Business Journal annually publishes its Book of Lists ranking and describing the core services offered by ranked companies. The 2009 Book of Lists ranks the top 25 "Management Consulting" firms in the Professional Services category. There is no category ranking merger & acquisitions or business brokering firms. Topping the list is CBIZ, specializing in accounting & tax with 313 local consultants and 5,224 employees firm-wide.

The only one of its kind recognized in the 2009 Business Journal Book of Lists, BTS is the only full-lifecycle merger & acquisition firm in the region helping buy, grow and sell businesses.

BTS core services identified in the 2009 Book of Lists:

  • Merger & Acquisition
  • Business Brokering
  • Business Startup & Business Growth
  • Business Valuation
  • Growth Financing
  • Exit & Transition Planning

Unique in its Category

Within the Management Consulting category, Business Transitions Specialists is the only full-lifecycle merger & acquisition firm helping buy, grow and sell businesses illustrating its commitment to helping identify, define and pursue the optimal path for each business and owner individually. BTS provides clients seasoned trusted advisors, expert guidance and critical resources throughout the ownership lifecycle to help:

  1. Get into business, evaluating and pursuing the buy, build and partner options
  2. Grow the business, planning, building and financing required business capabilities while increasing the value of owner equity
  3. Get out of business, selling all or part in a managed exit strategy, helping preserve and transfer the value of the business