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 Viessmann on the refinancing of its existing syndicated loan agreement
View moreAdviser to OXYMAT on its sale to Atlas Copco
View moreAdviser to CS Electric on its sale to Caverion
View moreAdviser to Cartonajes Bañeres on its sale to Grupo Saica
View moreAdviser to Fimo ont its acquisition of Volx
View moreAdviser to Vitae Naturals on its sale to Kensing
View moreAdviser to the shareholders of OCU Group on its sale to Triton Partners
View moreAdviser to the shareholders on the sale of a majority stake in Allgaier to Westron
View moreAdviser to HJ Lubricators on its sale to G&O Maritime
View moreAdviser to AURELIUS on the sale of Hammerl to BACHL
View moreAdviser to ELM on its sale to Sdiptech
View moreAdviser to Saint-Gobain on the disposal of IDS to Chiltern Capital
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
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