Case Study

Value Creation

Buy-and-Build strategy execution and EBITDA expansion program

Principal Single Family Office
Type Deal Sourcing & Strategy
Industry Payment solutions
Turnover EUR 10mln Equity
Tasks Buy&Build execuition & PMI
Duration 4 years
Services Internationalisation Margin expansion and growth
512-min

Synopsis:

Setup of an EUR 50 M PE investment in the central bank market through Buy-and-Build in Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin-America

  • Member of the Board and Advisor to the family to develop an existing anchor investment through buy-and-build, operational integration and organic growth
  • Execution of 3 acquisitions in Chile (Carve-out), Slovakia (Carve-out), Costa Rica (JV) and Malaysia (JV) from DD to onboarding
  • Systematic integration of acquisitions to form one group and company, operational value creation plan for transformation and expedited growth and EBITDA margin expansion (sales push, cost leadership, productivity excellence)
  • Increase of operational performance by 50% and reduction of unit costs by 25%, setup of a recurring business in Asia with central banks through an agency network and tender response

Silvio Stockmann

Results:

Turnover growth from 10 Mio. to 50 Mio. EUR with significant margin expansion to 24% EBITDA, Exit to a PE with MOC >3