Generational Group Advises Ira Walden & Sons in its Partnership with Private Investment Firm

By Generational Group

11/03/2023

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the partnership of its client, Ira Walden & Sons, Inc. with a Private Investment Firm. The deal closed September 18, 2023.

Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, Ira Walden & Sons (IWS) is a full-service provider of residential interior and exterior painting, finishing, and refinishing services. The Company focuses on the ultra-high-end luxury market across Palm Beach and various Southern Florida locations. Ira Walden has a rich history dating back nearly 90 years as the provider of choice for its customer’s maintenance, restoration, remodelling, and new construction needs. The Company’s commitment to quality is unmatched, taking special care in enhancing the beauty of all luxury residences and architectural landmarks across its footprint.

Generational Group Executive Managing Director, M&A-Technology Practice Leader, David Fergusson, and his team, led by Managing Director, M&A, Alex Mironov with the support of Vice President M&A, Emil Nirkis, successfully closed the transaction. Executive Managing Director – North America, Edward G. Weber, established the initial relationship with IWS.

“This partnership allows for IWS to continue its nearly 90-year legacy of providing incomparable services to its loyal client base. We could not have asked for a better group to continue the legacy,” said Mironov.


About Generational

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.