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Mergers and Acquisitions
M&A deals help you pivot fast, but it's unchartered territory. We can help you stay on course to drive strategic value from your pursuits.
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Move your M&A with speed and certainty
At a time of unprecedented disruption and an increased focus on innovation, keeping up with market change is an everyday endeavor. To compete and capitalize on new opportunities, you have to constantly build, refine, and invigorate your portfolio.
One of the quickest ways to do it? Inorganic growth—joint ventures, alliances, mergers, and acquisitions—coupled with divestitures when needed. Still, it's no easy feat.
Your M&A decisions must align with your business objectives and be promising at the same time. It sounds simple, but it's difficult to master. With extensive experience planning and executing, we help companies quickly and cost effectively add strategic capabilities and reach.
Having supported some of the largest and most complex mergers, acquisitions and divestitures in history, we can help you create value through M&A—faster and with greater certainty.
As companies navigate COVID-19, it’s more important than ever that mergers and acquisitions show value beyond the deal.
Capabilities
Our cross-functional background enables us to jump in at any point in the process to see your initiative through, from research to onboarding.
Corporate strategy
Get the right strategic fit. We help you make better decisions on why, where and when to invest to align with business objectives.
Target screening
Source the right deal. We'll assess potential and key business drivers to help you prioritize candidates.
Due diligence
Challenge assumptions. Our market, customer, competitor and technology insights help you conduct thorough diligence to choose the right target.
Merger integration
Deliver on the synergies. We'll help you reap the benefits of your deal with confidence.
Divestitures and carve-outs
Let go to grow. We'll build a strategy to help you achieve your divestiture objectives.
Analytics
Get actionable insights. We use advanced analytics to drive performance, expedite the M&A deal cycle and improve decision making.
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How we work
Value capture
Focusing on large-scale transformation, we know where to look across the investment cycle for additional value.
Functional expertise
Our dedicated practice carries in-depth knowledge of strategy, supply chain, IT, sales, marketing, finance and change management.
Global reach
Our global network enables us to draw upon the best talent and resources for every project.
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What we think
COVID-19 is overwhelming in its impact. By repositioning, leaders can help outmaneuver uncertainty and outperform those less prepared.
Top companies are designing a new organization in half the time it used to take using analytics in M&A.
The software M&A market is breaking records—and the traditional M&A playbook needs to play catch-up.
Case studies
To focus on high-growth market segments in the semiconductor sector, NXP needed to divest a leg of business.
A life sciences company wanted to sell business that had a foothold in 24 countries. We made it happen.
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