We have advised leading players across the industry for many years on their strategic options and M&A activity, building up long-lasting and deep-rooted connections with management teams across this diverse sector.
The strength of these personal relationships ensures that when the time is right we are brought on board to help these businesses broaden their horizons globally and exploit new markets, geographies and technologies. Our knowledge also ensures we are perfectly placed to advise companies on transactions in emerging sub-sectors such as battery technology and the impact of increasing automation in manufacturing systems and processes.
Adviser to the management of Sepur on its secondary LBO
View moreAdviser to Satucesa on its sale to Baobag
View moreAdviser to Confac on its sale to CRH
View moreAdviser to Stena on the sale of its German cools recycling business to Quantum
View moreAdviser to TIMCO on its sale to Bufab
View moreAdviser to Evolution Aqua on its €14m investment from BGF
View moreAdviser of A&M Capital Europe on the acquisition of the majority stake in Carton Pack, a portfolio company of 21 Invest
View moreAdviser to SITES on raising a banking facility to refinance its existing debts and finance its growth
View moreAdviser to SITES on its minority stake sale to Raise and Siparex
View moreAdviser to LDC and Stroma on its exit to Phenna Group
View moreAdviser to Scanregn on its sale to Vestum
View moreAdviser to Troldtekst on its sale to Kingspan
View moreEric Jungblut, Partner, FinatemThe Clearwater team did a great job and ran a highly competitive and well-structured process, including strategic as well as private equity investors.
The Clearwater team delivered a seamless process and their guidance throughout made us feel at ease.Martin Reid, Group Chief Financial Officer, GRS Roadstone
With offices in Europe, the US and Asia, our industrials and chemicals team has the breadth and technical depth needed to advise clients in this truly global sector.
Over €11.5bn
in deal value
over the last 5 years
Over 130
deals advised upon
in the last 5 years
35%
cross-border deals
in the last 5 years
Following the publication of the Q4 2021 Clearwater International Multiples Heatmap, Mergermarket interviewed Clearwater’s executive team to discuss valuation trends in European private equity.
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PE investors are increasingly turning their attention to the industrials & chemicals sector. What is driving this interest, and what might the future have in store? Clearwater International’s partner and head of industrials & chemicals Michael Loudon and managing partner Markus Otto explain.
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The UK & Ireland stood out in 2021 among European markets for their consistently strong buyout markets. What underpinned this performance, and what trends could define the near-term outlook for the region? Clearwater partners Sarah Taylor in the UK and John Curtin in Ireland share their insights.
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