What we do
Advising the ambitious
People come to us for advice at all stages of their business. Raising capital, creating an acquisition plan, selling a company and more. Whatever your challenge might be, our expert M&A and financial advisory capabilities always come with a passion for the work. That’s how we help you achieve the extraordinary.
M&A sell-side
Closing a chapter
You have fought passionately to reach this point. Selling your life’s work is a hard-earned success. When the time comes, we’re by your side, sleeves rolled up and ready to evaluate the world’s markets to find you the right buyer. Capitalize on the legacy you’ve built and let us apply our deep expertise to deliver the true value of your business.
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Westiform, ID Néon and Nicklex merge to form WIN Group
The shareholders of Westiform Group have sold their shares to WIN Group, a newly created entity owned by the Hofmann family and consisting of ID Néon and Nicklex, two major players in the visual communication market in Switzerland.
Learn moreBühler Group has sold its flour ingredient business to Bakels Group
Bühler Group has divested its flour ingredient business to Bakels. 100% of the shares of China-based Buhler Bangsheng Food Ingredients (Guangzhou) Co. Ltd. have been signed over to Bakels Group and all employees are moving to the new owner. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the selling price.
Learn moreGARAIO AG has sold a minority stake in GARAIO REM AG to Schweizerische Mobiliar
GARAIO AG has sold a minority stake in GARAIO REM AG to Schweizerische Mobiliar.
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Finding a perfect fit
Acquiring the right company today is a great way to grow fast and prepare yourself for tomorrow’s success. Our global presence and local roots, together with a deep understanding of evolving trends, give you a world of opportunities to expand into new markets — and rise above your competition.
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Swiss Combi AG has acquired a minority stake in SBB Cargo AG
Swiss Combi AG has acquired a minority stake in SBB Cargo AG. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The transaction is subject to the approval by the competition authorities. The decision is expected in the first quarter of 2020.
Learn moreAvectris has acquired Logicare
Swiss IT services company Avectris AG has acquired Logicare AG, a specialized IT services provider for healthcare companies. Logicare will be integrated into Avectris. Through the merger, Avectris will specifically enhance its expertise in the healthcare sector.
Learn moreStäubli Holding Germany GmbH has acquired a 70% stake in WFT Beteiligungs GmbH
Stäubli Holding Germany GmbH has acquired a 70% stake in WFT Beteiligungs GmbH (WFT). Financial details have not been disclosed.
Learn moreGrowth equity & ECM
Getting the right support
Additional funds can make the extraordinary potential of your company become a reality. With our established relationships with investors around the world, you can raise capital that suits your needs. Together we’ll find trusted financial partners committed to your success.
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Alcidion has completed a fundraising
Alcidion Group Ltd. (ASX:ALC) has raised funds to acquire Silverlink PCS Software Limited.
Learn moreWhite Rock Minerals has raised funds via a placement
White Rock Minerals Ltd (ASX:WRM) has raised funds to expedite mining activities at Woods Point gold project, recapitalize the Morning Star gold mine and gold processing facility as well as support working capital.
Learn moreEneraqua Technologies has completed an IPO
Eneraqua Technologies plc has raised funds to expand the company.
Learn moreDebt advisory
Increasing leverage
Funding new initiatives through debt can create momentum for you to build your company — without giving up equity and ownership. We collaborate with full transparency for you to feel safe at every step along the way. Our senior opinion is based on an impartial standpoint to help you build a sustainable strategy, find the right institution and negotiate for terms to fuel your growth.
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Spital Emmental has raised US$130 million
Spital Emmental has raised US$130 million.
Learn moreEl Lugar Resort has raised funds for the construction and development of the hotel
El Lugar Resort has raised US$15 million to fund the construction and development of the hotel. The financing was a senior secured loan secured by the project’s assets, without recourse to the project sponsor.
Learn moreRed7Marine has completed a fundraising
Red7Marine has completed a fundraising.
Learn moreValuation & financial modeling
How much is a company worth?
This question often arises when a business is acquired or sold (e.g. fairness opinions), for tax or legal matters, for accounting purposes (e.g. PPA, impairment test) or when transferring (intangible) assets. Based on our long-standing experience and by applying recognized methods, we conduct valuations which are in line with your requirements.
In addition, we create customized financial models according to recognized modelling standards, which can support you in your decision-making process.
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MSC Cruises S.A. has received valuation services
MSC Cruises is the world’s fourth largest cruise line and the largest privately-owned company in its market. MSC Cruises is the market leader in Europe, South America and South Africa. In 2018, the company welcomed 2.4 million guests and 180 nationalities on board its ships.
Learn moreDoetsch Grether has received valuation services
Located in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, Doetsch Grether AG is a medium-sized, family-owned company with traditional values that specializes in the marketing and distribution of products in the pharma, OTC and consumer care segments.
Learn moreDue diligence
Understanding the numbers
M&A transactions offer great opportunities but also bear risks. The comprehensive analysis of the target entity is a critical success factor of the M&A deal.
On the buy-side, we support you with a focused analysis enabling you to make an informed investment decision. On the sell-side, we prepare a financial databook or vendor due diligence report which will provide bidders with the financial information required for their analysis.
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GLB has acquired Atmoshaus, a general contractor in the private housing segment
GLB Genossenschaft has acquired all shares of Atmoshaus AG from its founder, Beat Niederberger, thereby complementing its own broad range of construction services with a greatly renowned general contractor in a highly synergetic transaction.
Learn moreSwiss Combi AG has acquired a minority stake in SBB Cargo AG
Swiss Combi AG has acquired a minority stake in SBB Cargo AG. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The transaction is subject to the approval by the competition authorities. The decision is expected in the first quarter of 2020.
Learn moreStäubli Holding Germany GmbH has acquired a 70% stake in WFT Beteiligungs GmbH
Stäubli Holding Germany GmbH has acquired a 70% stake in WFT Beteiligungs GmbH (WFT). Financial details have not been disclosed.
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