References

ICFN members have advised clients on many corporate finance issues around the world

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

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  • Merger of 4 companies in the construction sector with total assets of 200MM/€
  • Merger of a specialist IT consulting company into a fast-growing IT solutions company in Germany
  • Sale of an ERP software solution provider to a market leading IT solutions company in Germany
  • Sale of wind turbines to a local municipality by a German specialist renewable energy project developer
  • Acquisition of a specialized IT consulting company in Austria by a publicly-quoted German IT services company
  • Sell-Side: Spanish industrial Company, to be acquired by a Chinese group (deal value: 38 MM/€)
  • Investment in new facilities, 13 MM/€, world leader in manufacturing of lifting and mooring systems
  • Industrial establishment of a Spanish company in Poland, welding sector
  • Development of growth strategy through acquisitions for the brewing division of a leading Central European beverages group
  • Merger analysis for two leading Central European brewery groups
  • Analysis of potential take-over candidates in the German brewing industry for a leading Central European brewery group
  • Strategic due diligence for the acquisition of a large Eastern European brewery by a leading Central European beverages group
  • Analysis of take-over candidates in the British and Dutch chain restaurant industry
  • Strategic due diligence of a German department store chain from the perspective of a private equity investor
  • Strategic due diligence for the buy-out of one of the largest high-tech start-ups in the USA by a leading German company in the field of printing technology
  • Sale of an international manufacturer of high precision components for the oilfield services industry to an industrial investor
  • Sale of a stainless steel pipes producer to the management team (MBO)
  • Sale of a leading Central European aluminum manufacturer and processor to an industry group and to management
  • Sale of an international engineering & facility management company to a global medical device manufacturer
  • Analysis of take-over targets in Europe’s upscale hotel industry
  • Analysis of take-over targets in the British construction industry

INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS

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  • IPO of a European footwear manufacturing group
  • Preparation of the public offering of a telecom start-up (land-lines, mobiles, ISP)
  • Growth strategy and preparation for the IPO of a leading film and TV production company in Germany and Austria
  • Strategy and structure evaluation for the IPO of the internet information portal of a leading German magazine publisher
  • IPO of a leading UK casino group with international activities
  • IPO of a leading European steel and automotive components manufacturer
  • Secondary offering of a leading European specialty steel manufacturer
  • Advised and support in German IT solutions company on the unsolicited offer for shares by an international IT company
  • IPO of a leading German IT software and solutions company

CAPITAL RAISING

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  • Debt restructuring (pool of 9 banks, 13 MM/€ of l/t debt)
  • New generation fuel cell technology company leading to an investment by an international venture capital
  • Fund specialized in clean technologies


OTHER

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  • Corporate restructuring of a family-run group of companies, education sector
  • Setting up and implementing an employee participation scheme for a German IT company