Business Brokers in Olympia
IBA Olympia Office
Office Information
Suite 200
Olympia, WA 98501
IBA has the Knowledge and Experience to Sell your Business in the Olympia Area
International Business Associates, commonly known as IBA, is a full service business brokerage firm. We professionally sell privately held companies and family owned businesses employing best practices in environments of strict confidentiality.
Serving Olympia and the South Sound Region
Welcome to our business brokerage office in Olympia, Washington. Our experienced team of business brokers in Thurston County is dedicated to guiding you through the process of selling your business.
Why Choose IBA?
Knowledge
Experience
Skill
Best Practices
Integrity
IBA has the Answers to your Questions
IBA (International Business Associates), commonly recognized in the business community as a market leader for knowledge & experience, maintains a blog featuring content from our professional team and industry colleagues as a library resource.
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What’s my Business Worth?
IBA offers complimentary professional opinions of the market value of privately held companies, family businesses, and commercial real estate to potential clients as a sample of our services. IBA representation projects traditionally sell within 10% of our “go to” market price. We only want to start projects we will finish successfully.
While IBA Business Brokers has served the Pacific Northwest business community since 1975, this dedicated Olympia site is designed to give you a direct window into the Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and Yelm markets.
Sean Dowling is the lead business sale intermediary for IBA‘s Olympia office. He is supported in the sale of privately held companies and family businesses in the area by multiple other business brokers from the IBA team and industry specific transaction specialists affiliated with the firm. It is always IBA‘s goal to match business owners with the M&A intermediary at IBA with the most relevant knowledge, experience, and skill to achieve the best possible representation outcome for an entrepreneur.
Positioning Your Olympia Business for a Successful Sale
Selling a business in Olympia and the surrounding Thurston County region requires an understanding of a market defined by its unique stability as the seat of Washington State government. With a local economy anchored by the public sector and a rapidly expanding private landscape in healthcare, logistics, and professional services, Olympia offers a resilient environment for business transitions that is less susceptible to broader economic volatility. Buyers are drawn to this area for its high quality of life, a growing population of skilled professionals, and its strategic position as the primary commercial hub for the Southern Puget Sound.
IBA has Completed over 4400 Business Sales
From the historic storefronts of Downtown and the Westside to the growing industrial and retail hubs of Lacey and Tumwater, the Olympia region blends a robust government and healthcare sector with a thriving landscape of specialized trades and professional services. This strategic environment pairs established capital city firms and medical practices with the region’s iconic Capitol Lake, the scenic Budd Inlet waterfront, and the essential logistics corridors of the South Sound.
By combining the proven IBA process, responsible for over 4,400 successful transactions, with our deep knowledge of the Thurston County business climate, we provide a level of service that national firms simply cannot match.
