Build the value before you sell it.
The best time to prepare a sale is two years before the process starts. Our value creation teams work with owners and with private equity portfolio companies to identify the levers buyers will pay for, from margin structure and customer concentration to governance and reporting, and to close the gaps before they become discounts. The result is a business that is worth more and a process that runs faster, because the hard questions have already been answered.
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See the business as a buyer will
A buyer's-eye review of strategy, financials, people and risks, surfacing the issues that would otherwise appear in due diligence.
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The levers that move valuation
Prioritised actions on growth, margin, cash conversion and quality of earnings, ranked by their effect on the multiple and on the price.
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Prepared, not merely presentable
Reporting, data room and management presentation built in advance, so the eventual process runs on your timetable, not the buyer's.
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Optionality preserved
Readiness work that raises value whether the route turns out to be a sale, a capital raise, a buy-out or simply holding for longer.
Tell us where the business stands and when you might consider a transaction. We will tell you what to prepare first.