The World’s Largest

Business Brokerage Network

At Sunbelt, we’ve built the world’s largest business brokerage firm with over 250 licensed offices globally and 1,400+ professional brokers coordinating thousands of successful transactions annually. In Canada specifically, we operate 30+ offices with the largest number of certified professional brokers in the country, delivering 10,000+ successful business sales with a 98% purchaser success rate over 20+ years.

Why choose the proven leader?

    Canadian Market Leadership

    30+ offices with the largest number of certified brokers in Canada

    Proven Results

    10,000+ businesses sold, 98% buyer success rate, Consumer Choice Award winner 13+ years

    Global Reach

    250 offices across 10 countries providing access to qualified buyers worldwide

    Client-Driven Growth

    Over half our office owners are previous clients who joined after their successful experience

    Selling Your Business

    Ready to unlock the value you’ve built?

    Sunbelt has sold more businesses than anyone else in the world. Our systematic approach ensures maximum value while maintaining complete confidentiality throughout the process.

    Why choose the world’s #1 business brokerage:

    • Unmatched Buyer Network: Access to qualified buyers globally through 250+ offices, not just your local market
    • Multi-Channel Marketing: Listing on our proprietary website (millions of annual pageviews) plus 10+ industry-leading buyer websites
    • Complete Confidentiality: Business marketed discreetly without employees, customers, or competitors knowing it’s for sale
    • Results Guarantee: Ten buyer leads in 3 months or terminate your listing agreement*

    Our proven process:

    • Professional Documentation: Confidential Business Review (CBR) created for qualified prospects with signed NDAs
    • Global Network Marketing: Direct outreach to buyers from your backyard to around the globe
    • Buyer Pre-Screening: All prospects qualified for financial capacity and seriousness before accessing sensitive information
    • Expert Negotiation: Skilled deal-making while you focus on running your business
    • Seamless Closing: Complete transaction management from accepted offer through final transition

    Let our proven expertise and global network work for you.

    Buying a Business

    Find the perfect opportunity from the world’s largest database

    Sunbelt’s proprietary database represents the world’s largest collection of businesses for sale, featuring 10,000+ opportunities from $50K to $50M+ across every industry. Good businesses go fast – we ensure you get first access.

    Why partner with Sunbelt:

    • Exclusive Access: Brokers present opportunities before they go online, giving you first-mover advantage
    • 98% Success Rate: Proven track record of buyers succeeding with their acquired business
    • BizBuzz™ Alerts: Automated notifications when businesses matching your criteria become available
    • Professional Buyer Presentation: Comprehensive package positioning you as a serious, qualified purchaser

    For Middle Market buyers ($1M+):

    • Access to substantial businesses never advertised publicly
    • Strategic acquisition opportunities with PE groups and institutional investors
    • Creative financing including retirement funds (RRSPs, pension plans) without penalty

    Our buyer services:

    • Personalized search based on your investment capacity and criteria
    • Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) analysis and financial evaluation
    • Professional offer preparation and negotiation support
    • SBA financing assistance through established lender relationships
    • Complete due diligence coordination and transition planning

    Connect with your local office to access off-market opportunities.

    Business Valuation & Appraisal

    Know your business’s true market value

    With access to 50,000+ business sales transactions, our valuation professionals provide accurate, defensible business valuations backed by real market data. “Any business is worth what somebody else would be willing to pay for it” – and we know what buyers are actually paying.

    When you need professional valuation:

    • Sale Preparation: Critical first step in pricing your business correctly for optimal results
    • Exit Planning: Strategic planning for business owners contemplating retirement
    • Partnership Changes: Fair valuations for buy-outs and ownership transitions
    • Legal Requirements: Court-admissible valuations for estate, divorce, and tax purposes

    Our valuation advantage:

    • Market-Tested Expertise: Based on “cash flow and risk” – the two main factors determining business worth
    • Certified Professionals: Objective valuations by certified, accredited appraisers
    • Comprehensive Database: 50,000+ comparable sales across North America for accurate market analysis
    • Multiple Options: From Broker Opinion of Value (BOV) to formal certified appraisals

    Key methodologies:

    • Cash flow analysis using EBITDA or Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE)
    • Risk assessment quantified into market-appropriate discount rates
    • Comparable transaction analysis from our extensive database
    • Asset-based valuations when appropriate

    Get accurate valuations from the team with the most comprehensive transaction data.

    Phone: (613) 731-9140
    Email: gregkells@sunbeltcanada.com

    Phone: (613) 454-5693
    Email: info@mbani.com