Private equity: value creation
Private equity is evolving with increasing need for operational value creation.
MDS Strategy has experience supporting PE-backed businesses and their investors to best position the business for future growth - over the holding period or under new ownership.
Portfolio businesses
MDS Strategy supports portfolio company execs, commercial teams and operations in creating value:
- Prioritising opportunities
- Creating actionable outputs for commercial and operational teams
- Accelerating and implementing critical initiatives
- Planning and delivering synergies
- Evidencing plans to investors
Investors
MDS Strategy supports investors in making investment decisions and creating value:
- Due diligence
- Post-acquisition planning
- Detailing and validating synergies
- Strategy alignment between execs and investors
Corporate clients
MDS Strategy works with corporate clients in a variety of scenarios. Examples include:
- Corporate development teams - M&A activity, supporting divisional expansion plans
- Business units - developing own strategic plans, evidencing investment plans to HQ
- Cross-functional - workshops to develop business-wide strategies
