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KNOXVILLE M&A ADVISORY

SELL YOUR KNOXVILLE BUSINESS

M&A advisory for Oak Ridge Corridor, healthcare, and government contract businesses. PE-grade sell-side process from Nashville.

Icon Business Advisors provides M&A advisory, capital raising, and business valuation services to Knoxville business owners with $3M-$50M in revenue. Based in Nashville and serving the Southeast, Icon brings PE-grade sell-side processes, confidential buyer targeting, and operator-led deal execution to the East Tennessee market.

East Tennessee’s Economic Tailwinds Are Creating Acquirer Demand


The University of Tennessee is the region’s largest employer. Tennessee Valley Authority is headquartered here. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is 25 miles west. A wave of nuclear energy and advanced manufacturing investment is pouring billions into the Oak Ridge Corridor.

All of that capital flowing into East Tennessee creates acquirers. PE firms, strategic buyers, and family offices are actively looking for platform acquisitions in markets where the economic tailwinds are this strong. Most Knoxville business owners do not have access to the M&A advisory that gets them the right deal.

The convergence of nuclear energy investment, healthcare infrastructure anchored by UT Medical Center and Covenant Health, and a deep engineering and technology talent base means Knoxville-area businesses are increasingly attractive to sophisticated acquirers.

Why Icon for Knoxville

Knoxville is approximately three hours east of our Nashville headquarters. What makes East Tennessee particularly compelling is the combination of strong business fundamentals with relatively limited advisory competition in the $3M-$50M range.

Nashville and Atlanta-based acquirers actively seek Knoxville targets. Icon fills the gap with institutional-quality execution, operator credibility, and a confidential buyer network that creates competition for your business.

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