
Generational Equity Announces Sale of Farmer Business Systems to Alliance Office Systems
By Generational Equity
10/26/2016
Generational Equity, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Farmer Business Systems of Dallas, to Alliance Office Systems of Southlake, TX. The acquisition closed Sept. 30, 2016. Details were not disclosed.
Farmer Business Systems of Dallas is a well-established provider of office document solutions founded in 1989. The company, an authorized Xerox dealer for the region, caters to the legal, financial services, oil and gas, and education markets.
The buyer, Alliance Office Systems (AOS) of Southlake, TX, was founded in 2005 and also offers managed print services. AOS specializes in helping organizations apply new document technologies to better manage their documents, document processes, workflows and output. This acquisition cements the company’s goal of expanding in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Julie Sandoval, Senior Vice President for Generational Equity, led the deal to a successful close. “The synergy between the buyer and seller was incredible and it enabled the transaction to go smoothly. It was a pleasure working with the owner and being a part of helping with his long-term goals.”
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 consistently ranks #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million.
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.