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1. Sell-Side Advisory Services

We guide shareholders through the entire sales process, from the initial preparations to the signing of the deal and the receipt of the sales proceeds. Our role includes:

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2. Merger Advisory Services 

When two companies consider merging, we provide end-to-end advisory support:

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M&A stands for Mergers and Acquisitions – the buying, selling or merging of companies. It is a strategic tool for accelerated growth, succession or reorganisation.

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Our clients are mainly family businesses and entrepreneurs. M&A Mid-Corp focuses on mid-sized and family-owned businesses with a practical and relationship-driven approach.

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If you are considering selling your business, merging with another company or exploring strategic options for succession or accelerated growth, the earlier you involve us, the more value we can add.

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We usually advise companies with an operational result above EUR 2 million.

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A typical process can take around 9 months, depending on complexity, preparation and market conditions.

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We would be delighted to have a conversation with you and explore strategic opportunities for your company.
Please contact Sabine Jans: sabine.jans@ing.com

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