Beacon Valuation Group LLC

Beacon is a leading provider of business valuation advisory services, founded in San Francisco, with a strong presence in the U.S. and Asia-Pacific region. Beacon’s business and intangible asset valuation practice performs strategic and financial advisory services for clients nationally and internationally throughout every phase of the economic cycle. Our business appraisals are independent, unbiased determinations of value that are based on objective, well-documented information and analysis. 

Beacon performs business valuations for a variety of purposes, including tax restructuring, regulatory reporting, estate and gift tax planning, sale or transfer of a business or equity interest, strategic planning, liquidation, and litigation. Beacon values a wide array of intangible assets and intellectual property, including patents, technology, trade secrets, trade names and trademarks, corporate brands, in-process R&D, customer relationships, order backlog, software, licensing agreements, contractual agreements, and goodwill. Beacon performs the above valuations for strategic, financial reporting, litigation, and tax purposes, including purchase price allocations (ASC 805, IFRS 3), impairment testing (ASC 350/360, IAS 36), ASC 820, IFRS 13, charitable donations, option pricing, and for IP holding companies. Beacon also performs valuations for licensing purposes and other transfers of intellectual property, including transfer pricing studies. 

Beacon offers a powerful combination of independence, certified expertise, and real-world experience, personal service, professionalism, and resources. We are small enough to provide the personal attention you expect, but deep enough to possess the service expertise you may need.