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Article: How much is your foundry worth. (estimating the fair market value of foundries) (Small Foundry Directions)
- Article from:
- Modern Casting
- Article date:
- October 1, 1990
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To survive in today's dynamic business environment, it is essential that management be aware of the worth of its business. Foundry mergers and acquisitions have been much publicized of late. That fact and the progressive complexity of business operations make determining a foundry's value an important concern. This article will focus on some of the
Generally, a fair market value should be based on a thorough investigation of the business and the proper application of current valuation methodology. An accurate valuation is important in establishing a fair price, protecting those with fiduciary responsibilities e.g., the board of directors), protecting the rights ...