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Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC.

Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. identifies itself as a sell-side M&A advisor and business brokerage firm led by Mordecai Evans, with an Augusta-area contact. Its stated model uses customized marketing and a structured auction process to attract qualified private-equity and strategic buyers.

Key takeaway

What stands out about Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC.

The firm's public model is seller-oriented: it offers sell-side M&A representation, structured auctions, buyer outreach, transaction guidance, and support through closing. Its website states that the process can support either a 100% sale or a private-equity investment recapitalization and consistently delivers 3-5 competitive offers for clients. The sources cited for this profile do not establish fee terms, detailed completed-deal history, or the firm's regulatory registration status.[1][2][3][4]

What does Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. do?

Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. identifies itself on its official website as a business advisory firm led by Mordecai Evans, with an Augusta-area contact. The International Business Brokers Association lists Mordecai Evans as a CBI associated with the firm in Augusta, Georgia.

The firm’s public positioning is sell-side oriented. It describes customized marketing, outreach to qualified private-equity and strategic buyers, and a structured auction process intended to generate multiple offers.[1][2]

The firm publicly offers sell-side M&A representation through a structured auction process intended to generate multiple offers from qualified private-equity and strategic buyers. Its stated approach includes designing a customized marketing strategy and allowing the owner to select the offer that best fits the owner’s goals and objectives.

The firm’s homepage states that it can support either a 100% business sale or a private-equity investment recapitalization. Its buyer FAQ describes a process involving search, an NDA, a confidential business profile, a buyer/seller meeting, an LOI, due diligence, a definitive purchase agreement, and closing.[1][4]

Owners comparing advisory firms can also review Auxo’s M&A advisor vs. business broker vs. investment bank comparison, advisor-selection guide, and sell-side advisor evaluation framework.

Published investment criteriaIndependent measures · not a shared scale
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EBITDA
$336,000.
Company operating earnings
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Revenue
$2,400,000
Company revenue

Published criteria: The firm states that its experience ranges from Main Street businesses to a transaction with a publicly traded company. Its listings archive includes examples with disclosed revenue and adjusted EBITDA, including a sawmill-equipment manufacturer with $7,742,745 revenue and $1,704,353 adjusted EBITDA through 7/31/2024, and an Augusta home-decor retailer with 2024 revenue of $2,400,000 and adjusted EBITDA of $336,000.[1][3]

What should a business owner evaluate before hiring Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC.?

An owner evaluating the firm should verify which completed transactions it can substantiate by industry, size, date, and buyer type. The public materials describe a competitive auction model and qualified-buyer outreach, but the sources cited for this profile do not provide the buyer, value, consideration structure, closing date, or financing terms for the listing marked SOLD.

Before engagement, an owner should also obtain the engagement fee, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, expense reimbursement, tail period, termination provisions, buyer-screening procedures, conflict policies, process leadership, and scope of post-closing support. The cited official homepage and buyer FAQ do not state several of these fee and engagement terms. The owner should separately clarify whether the firm or an affiliate provides regulated securities, investment-adviser, or financing services and which licensed professionals handle those activities.[1][3][4]

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Which specific completed transactions can the firm substantiate by industry, size, date, and buyer type

The firm states that its experience spans multiple sectors and sizes, while the archive identifies one listing as SOLD and several other named opportunities. The archive does not provide full transaction details for the sold listing.[1][3]
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What are the engagement fee, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, expense reimbursement, tail period, and termination provisions

The cited official homepage does not state a universal fee schedule, minimum fee, success-fee percentage, tail period, termination schedule, or standard engagement duration. The buyer FAQ also does not state the fee schedule, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, or termination provisions.[1][4]
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How many buyers are typically contacted, how are strategic and private-equity buyers screened, and how are conflicts handled

The firm states that its structured auction process is intended to generate multiple offers from qualified private-equity and strategic buyers and states that it consistently delivers 3-5 competitive offers. The cited claims do not specify buyer-screening procedures or conflict policies.[1]

What size transactions and clients does Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. focus on?

The official website states that the firm’s transaction experience spans multiple sectors and sizes rather than identifying a narrow sector specialization. The official listings archive identifies opportunities in sawmill-equipment manufacturing, home décor and furnishings retail, non-metal mining and aggregate hauling, influencer marketing, and food-service equipment distribution.[1][3]

The official Business Listings Archive marks Established Augusta Home Decor Retailer as SOLD. The archive lists 2024 annual revenue of $2,400,000 and adjusted EBITDA of $336,000 for that opportunity.

The archive also identifies Established Sawmill Equipment Manufacturer, Sand Mining & Aggregate Hauling Company, Fast Growing Influencer Marketing Firm, and Successful Food Service Equipment Distributor as named business opportunities or listings. The archive does not establish that these additional listings were completed transactions.[3]

The firm’s stated transaction model covers 100% business sales and private-equity investment recapitalizations. It describes a structured sell-side auction intended to attract qualified private-equity and strategic buyers and states that the process consistently delivers 3-5 competitive offers for clients.[1]

What does Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. publicly disclose about fees, process and engagement terms?

The cited official homepage does not state a universal fee schedule, minimum fee, success-fee percentage, tail period, termination schedule, or standard engagement duration. The cited buyer FAQ also does not state the firm’s fee schedule, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, or engagement termination provisions.

The cited Business Listings Archive does not disclose the buyer, transaction value, consideration structure, closing date, or financing terms for the listing marked SOLD. The cited official homepage does not state the firm’s SEC, FINRA, state securities, or other regulatory registration status.[1][3][4]

The entity publicly identifies itself using the legal-form designation Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC. The cited official homepage does not state the firm’s SEC, FINRA, state securities, or other regulatory registration status.[1]

The firm’s buyer FAQ describes a sequence involving search, NDA, confidential business profile, buyer/seller meeting, LOI, due diligence, definitive purchase agreement, and closing. The homepage describes customized marketing, qualified-buyer outreach, and a structured auction process designed to generate multiple offers.[1][4]

Questions to ask before hiring Business Acquisition Advisors, LLC.

Which specific completed transactions can the firm substantiate by industry, size, date, and buyer type?
The firm states that its experience spans multiple sectors and sizes, while the archive identifies one listing as SOLD and several other named opportunities. The archive does not provide full transaction details for the sold listing.[1][3]
What are the engagement fee, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, expense reimbursement, tail period, and termination provisions?
The cited official homepage does not state a universal fee schedule, minimum fee, success-fee percentage, tail period, termination schedule, or standard engagement duration. The buyer FAQ also does not state the fee schedule, success-fee percentage, minimum fee, or termination provisions.[1][4]
How many buyers are typically contacted, how are strategic and private-equity buyers screened, and how are conflicts handled?
The firm states that its structured auction process is intended to generate multiple offers from qualified private-equity and strategic buyers and states that it consistently delivers 3-5 competitive offers. The cited claims do not specify buyer-screening procedures or conflict policies.[1]
What transaction values and EBITDA ranges does the firm generally target?
The firm states that its experience ranges from Main Street businesses to a transaction with a publicly traded company, and its archive provides selected revenue and adjusted EBITDA examples. The cited claims do not establish general target ranges.[1][3]
Who will lead the process and what post-closing support is included?
The firm identifies Mordecai Evans as its leader or associated CBI, and its public positioning includes transaction guidance and post-closing support. The cited claims do not specify process staffing or the precise scope of post-closing support.[1][2]
Does the firm or any affiliate provide regulated securities, investment-adviser, or financing services, and which licensed professionals handle those activities?
The cited official homepage does not state the firm’s SEC, FINRA, state securities, or other regulatory registration status. Clarification is therefore needed regarding any regulated activities and the professionals responsible for them.[1]

Sources & research notes

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  3. Industry / market focus
  4. Services / capabilities
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