SADC is there for you: business transfer advice

Since 1992, SADC has been bringing together the key players in the business transfer process. Whether you're looking to sell or take over a business, the process is often complex if you're not properly supported. Drawing on our network, we offer a a solution tailored to the constraints and ambitions of sellers and buyers for whom we collaborate in their success. Whether in Sainte-Sophie or Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, we put in place a specific support to the constraints of our region. That's why we offer local entrepreneurs full support in transferring their company, right through to the deed of sale.
 

What is SADC?

Visit Société d'Aide au Développement de la Collectivité Achigan-Montcalm (Achigan-Montcalm Community Development Corporation) is a non-profit, civic-minded organization with a simple goal: enable our region's companies to reach their full potential at every stage of their development. With this ambition in mind, we offer support during the transfer process for craft businesses and, more broadly, for companies operating in the area served by the Achigan-Montcalm SADC. We are firmly rooted in our region. Our ambition is to support and assist in the development of the local economic fabric, by offering the most appropriate services for our partners' projects.
 

How do we work to achieve your goals?

A study by HEC Montréal found that lack of support when transferring a business multiplied the risk of an unsustainable transfer by 1.4. A upstream preparation is essential to avoid these pitfalls and attract the best potential buyers. It is necessary to call in the professionals in particular for the economic and legal diagnosis of the company, in order to assess its value as accurately as possible.
 
Thanks to our partnerships, we are able to support our promoters and advise them on any potential expansion projects. mergers and acquisitions whose legal and economic complexity is unquestionable.
 
This network also enables us to put project developers in touch with experts who will be able to support them on these technical issues.
 
Visit transferring a family business is a moment that can be difficult. Not only because of the legal and administrative obligations, or the financial impact this operation necessarily generates, but also because of the emotional content it raises. Fully aware of this dimension, which is perfectly understandable, our experts offer a comprehensive range of services. human support to our partners, to ensure that this transition takes place smoothly and in the best possible conditions for both the transferee and the transferor.
 
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Our added value in the transfer of a business

First, we propose a relief loan for business buyers. They can benefit from potential support ranging from CAD 5,000 to 150,000.
 
We also offer the possibility of financial support in the form of a share purchase aid. Our guaranteed loan through our investment fund enables beneficiaries to receive financial support ranging from CAD 5,000 to CAD 300,000, enabling the potential buyer to acquire a share or all of the company's capital and offering real flexibility in business takeover projects.
 

How to find us

As a regional player, we serve companies belonging to one of the following communities from 10 municipalities of the Montcalm MRC as well as municipalities belonging to the L'Assomption RCM (municipalities of L'Assomption, L'Épiphanie and Saint-Sulpice). We also operate for municipalities in the Rivière du Nord RCMSainte-Sophie and Saint-Hippolyte.
 
In other words, we serve the municipalities of Saint-Hippolyte, Saint-Calixte, Sainte Sophie, Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Saint-Julienne, Saint-Esprit, Saint-Roch-Ouest, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Saint-Liguori, Saint-Alexis, Saint-Jacques, Sainte Marie-Salomé, L'Epiphanie, L'Assomption and Saint-Sulpice.
 
However, the municipalities of Repentigny and Charlemagne are not eligible for our financial assistance. Our offices are located at 104, rue St-Jacques in Saint-Jacques.
 

We believed in their project and they put their trust in us.

Since our creation in 1992, we have supported a large number of entrepreneurs in their business transfer, start-up or growth objectives. These include :
Ms. Nancy Gadourywho is president and co-founder ofExploreNaDooma company specializing in high-quality video production, digital content strategies, coaching and consulting.
 
Laurentian bargainsa zero-waste thrift store and boutique project in our region that offers a range of bulk items to help citizens reduce the environmental impact of their consumption.
 
Dollar or twoThe company's mission is to offer low-cost items for parties, but also for the kitchen, health, beauty and hardware.
 
Solnor EnvironnementSolnor Environnement is an expert consultant for contaminated land and geology. Solnor Environnement's core business is the management of projects with a geological component, the analysis and study of soil and water, their decontamination and the environmental analysis of sites.
 
Lait de poule inc. the maternity and nursing specialist in l'Assomption, offering clothing and textiles for pregnant women and textiles to facilitate breastfeeding.
 
Fleurs d'époque floristThe florist offering original and authentic floral arrangements, located in St-Lin-Laurentides.
 
Brasserie L'Apothicaire of St-Jacques de Montcalm, whose mission is to support an ecosystem of regional microbreweries, and to help and contribute to the emergence and development of local players offering products of excellence.
 
The integration company Job Access Buffet whose core mission is to provide a gateway to the job market in the catering sector.
 
While these players belong to a wide variety of economic sectors, the fact remains that our approach, which focuses on the local level and on serious, well-thought-out support tailored to their objectives, has contributed to these successes. success stories. Behind each of these entrepreneurs was a ambitious project, and we are proud to present their success..

Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information.

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