Spartan Business Transition Specialists

Spartan Business Transition Specialists SPARTAN is a Saskatoon-based business brokerage specialising in buying, selling, and much more.

Selling a business isn’t like selling a house.There’s no clear “comparable down the street” to set the value.The buyer m...
08/26/2026

Selling a business isn’t like selling a house.

There’s no clear “comparable down the street” to set the value.
The buyer may need financing and the buyer might want it from you.
Confidentiality is often essential, employees and customers may not know the business is for sale.
The financials need to be timely and accurate.
Due diligence can be time consuming, SPARTAN can manage this white you manage your business.
Deal structure matters just as much as price.
And even after closing, the seller is often involved in a transition period.
A privately held business is more than numbers on a page. It’s a combination of financial performance, people, systems, relationships, assets, and future opportunity.

That complexity is what makes transitions challenging.

When it’s time to sell, you don’t have to manage the complexity alone. Contact SPARTAN Business Transition Specialists to help manage the transition while you focus on managing your business.
📧 [email protected]

Could you leave your business for 30 days?No calls.No texts.No emails.No approvals.No putting out fires.What would happe...
08/19/2026

Could you leave your business for 30 days?

No calls.
No texts.
No emails.
No approvals.
No putting out fires.

What would happen?

For many owners, this question reveals an important issue: owner dependence.

Being indispensable can feel like a strength while you're running the company.

During a sale, it can become a risk.

A buyer wants confidence that customers will stay, employees can make decisions, and operations can continue after ownership changes.

Reducing owner dependence doesn't mean becoming uninvolved.

It means building a company with the people, processes, and systems to succeed without everything flowing through one person

Try the 30-day test.
What would stop working first?

If this question raised concerns about your business, or you’re starting to think about your eventual exit, we can help you assess where you stand and what steps to take next.

Contact [email protected] to start the conversation.

We’re back with our Monthly Opportunity Update for August! In the images, you’ll find a quick update on our current list...
08/13/2026

We’re back with our Monthly Opportunity Update for August!

In the images, you’ll find a quick update on our current listings! If you would like more information on the above businesses, contact us today at [email protected]

Franchise Opportunity | Afghan Kabob & DonairA growing Canadian restaurant brand is seeking franchise partners across Ca...
08/12/2026

Franchise Opportunity | Afghan Kabob & Donair

A growing Canadian restaurant brand is seeking franchise partners across Canada.
Afghan Kabob & Donair has built a strong reputation for authentic Afghan cuisine, fresh ingredients, and efficient fast-casual operations. With a successful flagship location in Saskatoon and a proven business model, the brand is positioned for national expansion.

✅ Comprehensive training & support
✅ Established operating systems
✅ Multiple revenue streams including dine-in, takeout, delivery & catering
✅ Attractive opportunity in the growing ethnic dining sector

Interested entrepreneurs can contact us to learn more about available territories and the franchise qualification process.

📩 Contact us for more information at [email protected]

We would like to congratulate Barrie Bergsma on a well-earned retirement. Barrie founded SPARTAN back in 2019 alongside ...
08/05/2026

We would like to congratulate Barrie Bergsma on a well-earned retirement. Barrie founded SPARTAN back in 2019 alongside AJ Felix and helped it grow to where we are today. We would like to thank Barrie for his hard work over the years.

While we will miss Barrie around the office we are excited for him as he embarks on this next Chapter. Barrie already has plenty of travel plans and time at the lake booked over the next year.

🎉Congratulations to Canadian Tarpaulin on their successful acquisition of Denham Awning Makers.SPARTAN is proud to have ...
07/29/2026

🎉Congratulations to Canadian Tarpaulin on their successful acquisition of Denham Awning Makers.

SPARTAN is proud to have acted as broker to Denham Awning Makers in facilitating this transaction.

Canadian Tarpaulin is a Canadian‑based company specializing in industrial fabric solutions, custom tarps, and related products for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.

Over time, it has grown into a well‑established platform with a strong presence across its core markets. The acquisition of Denham Awning Makers will support Canadian Tarpaulin’s expansion into other markets.

SPARTAN congratulates Canadian Tarpaulin on its acquisition of Denham Awning Makers and thanks Curtis Chapman and the leadership team for their efforts in successfully bringing this transaction together—we are excited to see what the future holds for Canadian Tarpaulin.

Thinking about selling your industrial instrumentation company? Now may be the perfect time. We have serious buyers acti...
07/22/2026

Thinking about selling your industrial instrumentation company? Now may be the perfect time. We have serious buyers actively seeking established industrial instrumentation businesses across Western Canada.

If you're planning to sell in the next few years, contact us at [email protected] today.

Business Owner Reality Check Most business owners have no written exit strategy. Most spend years growing their business...
07/15/2026

Business Owner Reality Check

Most business owners have no written exit strategy. Most spend years growing their business and almost no time planning how they’ll leave it. If something happened tomorrow, could your family sell your business?

If you're thinking about the future of your business, contact SPARTAN Business Transition Specialists at [email protected]

Why Business Owners Choose SPARTAN :Selling a business is one of the biggest financial decisions someone will ever make....
07/10/2026

Why Business Owners Choose SPARTAN :

Selling a business is one of the biggest financial decisions someone will ever make.
But it’s also personal.
It represents years — sometimes decades — of hard work.
Our job isn’t just to broker deals.
It’s to guide owners through that transition and help them get the outcome they deserve.
That responsibility is something we don’t take lightly.

Want to learn more about what we do? Email [email protected] today.

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794 Circle Drive East
Saskatoon, SK
S7K3T8

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