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  1. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    Thanks, what I thought, but because the new owner is being so arrogant about it, I thought that maybe I was in the wrong. SparWeb - Yes, I now believe they bought my company thinking I was some pushover, that I was going to keep doing all of the work while they made all of the money. SteelPE...
  2. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    Thanks again everyone. I do have another question. How would you handle any revisions that come in? Keep in mind, I was not kept on as an employee. I completed the 30 days of training, and met all other obligations, I feel that I have no further obligation to the buyer. The buyer is...
  3. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    Any offers always came in at 1.0 x yearly revenue, BUT they would only ever put 50% down and the remaining 50% was in earn-out over the next three or more years. When I finally sold my company a few weeks ago, the sale price was for 1.0 x sales revenue, 50% down and the rest in earn-out over...
  4. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    Thanks again everyone. Although I do have one more question on this situation. I am not getting paid for the training period, so I don't consider myself an employee, but correct me if I'm wrong. So what I am supposed to be doing is training, but because these engineers don't know their...
  5. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    Thanks everyone. Yes, my bank account reflects the sale, and there is a legally drafted Purchase Agreement. All training and communications are being documented. I have informed the clients of the transition & new ownership, and have said nothing negative to them about the new owner or his...
  6. StructuresRule

    Sold My Engineering Company To...

    I recently sold my structural engineering firm to another engineering firm. I was a one-person firm, no employees. I will be staying on-board for 1 month for training. Here's my issue: I did my due diligence and checked up on the firm buying my firm and checked up on the owner. He has 3...

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