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Po Box 2943,
Durango, Colorado 81302
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About the Company
Cole & Company, Inc. is a professional business brokerage and appraisal firm working with privately held companies wishing to obtain maximum value for their business operations. We represent Sellers in Western Colorado, NW New Mexico and SE Texas. We also rep for Buyers nationwide. Our niche markets are representing small businesses with earnings from $150,000 to $5,000,000 and representing Buyers who buy in the same range. We are experienced, ethical and discreet in our representations. When experience matters, call us for a free, confidential consultation. 970-335-9660.
Broker Biography
Introduction
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 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; “Lifetime CBI” by the International Business Brokers Association, “BCA” by the International Society of Business Appraisers 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 and Texas with national and international business brokerage and appraisal services.
Services Provided
Business Brokerage
Business Appraisals
Machinery & Equipment Appraisals
Areas Served
Licensed In
- Colorado — License number ER.100000425
Professional Affiliations
Certifications and Designations:
CBI-Certified Business Intermediary (Lifetime), BCA-Business Certified Appraiser, CMEA-Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser, CSBA-Certified Senior Business Analyst, CRB, Real Estate Broker.
Affiliations:
International Business Brokers Association, International Society of Business Appraisers, Institute of Certified Business Counselors, National Equipment & Business Builders Institute, Brokers Network Group, National Association of Realtors and various Chamber's of Commerce.









