Aldes Orion, a franchise of the Aldes Group with 50 Franchises, has since inception in 2009 won multiple awards and is consistently in the top 5 franchises of Aldes. In fact, Aldes Orion sold 22.3% of all businesses sold by Aldes in 2017. We have sold more accounting practices in South Africa than anybody else in the last ten years. In the last 36 months alone we have as facilitated the sale of 47 accounting and auditing practices ranging in value from R200,000 to in excess of R20 Million including financed transactions. We are arguably the leader in Accounting and Audit Practice Sales in the country. We perform valuations, sell and consult to small single practitioner Bookkeeping Practices through midsize, ACCA, SAIBA, SAIPA, SAICA and IRBA practices to larger firms in excess of R200m. We also assist in mergers and buy-outs for our large database of accounting practice clients, many are repeat buyers and we remain in touch with those buyers enabling us to understand industry sentiment.