Case study

US-Based Middle Market M&A and Corporate Finance Firm Focused on Industrial Sector

SG ANALYTICS CASE STUDY

ENGAGEMENT

Our initial engagement was to support our client in developing the pitch decks and valuation. After delivering extremely high-quality products, the client engaged us in a complete end-to-end sale process. With the successful completion of the deal, now the client is engaging us in numerous live deals.     

SGA APPROACH

  • Developed world-class marketing material for the target including Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) and an executive brief. Assisted the client in creating individual management presentations with a focus on each prospective buyer, as per the agenda of the calls
  • An extensive search for strategic buyers, along with the rationale, in multiple markets, based on the solutions/ products provided by the client 
  • Valuation using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), comparable public companies analysis, precedent transaction analysis, and football field presentation
  • Developed an advocacy deck for selected buyers to indicate the financial synergies and future valuation post-acquisition of the buyer 
  • Continuous engagement with the target and the banker, including buyer calls and forming a detailed log with call notes and real-time progress with each buyer
  • Assistance in setting a pre-LOI virtual data room by analyzing each document of the target 

BENEFITS AND OUTCOMES

  • High-quality output and quick turnaround time 
  • End-to-end deal support to the target as well as client with access to SGA’s BIS and graphics services
  • The firm was able to successfully sell itself to a buyer with an expected valuation
  • Support from sector specialists

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • 50% More client-facing time
  • 40% Cost-effective research support
  • 45% Increase in productivity

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