Transaction consulting & private equity

Comprehensive and cross-functional solutions for the entire investment cycle

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In times of high company valuations, record fund investment volumes and growing competition, investors must be able to quickly identify the value creation potential of their target companies and exploit every opportunity.

Our clients benefit from our holistic consulting approach, which incorporates our management experience and expertise in corporate finance. In addition, we have built up a global network of industry and functional experts who help us to identify and exploit potentials at an early stage.

The course of the consulting phases is as follows:

PHASE 1

Pre-investment phase

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    Providing industry expertise

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    Creating an investment strategy and investment plan for buy-and-build strategies

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    Target identification

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PHASE 2

Acquisition phase & due diligence

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    Screening targets in-line with the investment strategy

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    Assessing value creation potentials and risks

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    Red flag analyses as a cost-saving alternative to a due diligence

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    Providing a fairness opinion on the deal parameters (incl. purchase price)

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    Creating commercial due diligence reports (CDD)

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PHASE 3

Value-add phase

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    Achieving growth through new marketing tools, portfolio optimization, digital strategies

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    Reducing operational and functional costs

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    Developing buy-and-build strategies and identifying add-on targets

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    Shaping the transformation process & post-merger integration

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    Managing carve-outs and divestments/ spin-offs to improve efficiency

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    Professionalizing financing (financial engineering), liquidity management, and controlling

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PHASE 4

Exit phase

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    Providing insights on trends in the M&A market and advising on the right exit timing

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    Managing the M&A sale process

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    Approaching potential buyers with a credible equity story for their value creation phase

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    Presenting the equity story, business plan, proof-of-concept to potential buyers

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Strategy Development & Transformation

Think strategically and act pragmatically for measurable success

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Strategy Development & Transformation

Think strategically and act pragmatically for measurable success

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Cooperation & Joint Venture

Achieve common goals in partnership and on an equal footing

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Cooperation & Joint Venture

Achieve common goals in partnership and on an equal footing

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Internationalization & Globalization

We support your growth in international markets

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Internationalization & Globalization

We support your growth in international markets

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Company Acquisition
(M&A – Buy-Side)

Reach market entry and growth targets quickly – without a rude awakening

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Company Acquisition
(M&A – Buy-Side)

Reach market entry and growth targets quickly – without a rude awakening

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Interim Management - CEO & CFO

Highly qualified and top experienced managers for your company - on a temporary basis

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Interim Management - CEO & CFO

Highly qualified and top experienced managers for your company - on a temporary basis

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Company Sale
(M&A - Sell-Side)

The fast and secure achievement of your maximum company value

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Company Sale
(M&A - Sell-Side)

The fast and secure achievement of your maximum company value

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Financing & Debt Advisory

Sustainable corporate financing for your entrepreneurial success

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Financing & Debt Advisory

Sustainable corporate financing for your entrepreneurial success

Finanzplanung

Financial Planning

A professional planning for complex projects and your daily business

Finanzplanung

Financial Planning

A professional planning for complex projects and your daily business