Europe M&A Target Scouting Consulting

YCP offers expert M&A Target Scouting Consulting in Europe, leveraging our vast Asian network to identify optimal opportunities for businesses looking to expand or diversify.

Europe M&A Target Scouting Consulting

YCP Solidiance M&A Target Scouting Experts in Europe

M&A Target Scouting experts in Europe

Europe's market is ripe for M&A, offering vast business potential to global investors.

Yet, stringent regulations and market complexity pose challenges for M&A Target Scouting in Europe.

YCP, with deep M&A experience, stands as Europe's premier consulting firm for effective M&A Target Scouting.

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Navigate and Succeed: Europe M&A Target Scouting at Your Service

YCP's M&A Target Scouting service navigates Europe's complex market landscape, identifying optimal acquisition prospects for clients seeking strategic growth.

Our in-depth market analysis and sector expertise ensure pinpoint identification of targets that align with our clients' long-term objectives in Europe.

Leveraging our vast network across Europe, YCP facilitates seamless integration, unlocking synergies and driving performance post-acquisition.

Our Industries

Aerospace & Defense

Automotive & Mobility

Energy & Natural Resources

Construction & Infrastructure

Consumer & Retail

Financial Services

Healthcare

Industrials

Private Equity & Principal Investors

Public Sector

Transportation & Logistics

Technology Media & Telecommunications

Dominate Europe Through M&A Target Scouting

Growing M&A Market Demand in Europe

  • Europe accounts for 45% of global M&A activity. Engaging now in M&A target scouting could grant firms in Europe a significant competitive jump ahead of its peers.
  • With the surge in demand, striking while the iron is hot, consulting services that assemble potential merger and acquisition targets will help firms gain broader market reach.

Technological Advancements Prompt Rapid Adaptation

  • Over 60% of today's M&A processes in Europe integrate AI profiling. Adopting these technologies propels strategic foresight, elevating decision-making methodologies.
  • Offering unique propositions through the aid of technology-enhanced M&A strategies, enterprises stand a greater chance of distinguishing themselves within niche segments.

Cross-Border Synergies Elevating Potential Opportunities

  • There is a notable 30% rise in cross-border M&A in Europe. By leveraging complex geopolitical landscapes, businesses can secure new horizons within distant markets.
  • Identifying synergies outside national borders can serve as a conduit to tap untapped resources, accommodating fresh avenues for diversification and merger strategies.

Niche Market Entry Catalyst for Growth Salvavation

  • Many European regions display a 50% annual rise in niche acquisition. Firms accessing these markets analytically may foresee a steady augmentation in competitive niche sectors.
  • Excelling in these growing niches offers decisive entry strategies, enhanced through M&A scouting insights, allowing penetration of burgeoning vertical markets swiftly.

Our Clients

We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.

What Our Clients Say About Us

"I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude for all the effort and commitment that Solidiance showed us during this project. Although building detailed strategies for different countries within a tough time constraint is without any doubt a demanding and challenging task, YCP Solidiance did a fabulous job. I believe that the success in this project laid a foundation for building a strong relationship between YCP Solidiance and GS Caltex, and I promise that YCP Solidiance will be the first one to be contacted whenever GSC needs any help for growth."

GS Caltex

Manager, Finished Lubricants Marketing Strategy Team

GS Caltex

"I would like to extend my appreciation to YCP Solidiance and your team for the marvelous work performed during the course of the project. We wish to work with you again very soon."

Zamil Steel

General Manager GCC

Zamil Steel

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.

Global M&A Target Search for Automotive Client

Client

An automotive leader in Europe searching for global M&A opportunities

Area

Europe

Expertise Scope

Relationship Facilitation, Commercial Due Diligence, Third-Party Coordination

Project Summary

Our team established rapport between the client and target, where we acted as an agent on behalf of the client. We facilitated the development of relationships with viable targets, aiming to secure a Letter of Intent (LOI). Additionally, we supported the data exchange process, conducted commercial due diligence, and coordinated necessary third-party diligence activities, such as legal and tax reviews.

Acquisition Support for Medical Device Distributors in Southeast Asia

Client

A well-established European healthcare multinational company

Area

Southeast Asia

Expertise Scope

M&A Target Identification and Due Diligence, Market Entry Strategy

Project Summary

We assisted a European healthcare multinational in acquiring medical device distributors or OTC manufacturers across Southeast Asia. Over 12 months, we shortlisted top targets using strict criteria, initiated direct outreach, and facilitated NDA signings and meetings. A promising prospect in Singapore was identified, leading to a non-binding offer in due diligence. The client then expanded the project to the entire region.

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YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

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Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Manish Chheda

Manish Chheda

Managing Partner

M.B.A., INSEAD

Gary Murakami

Gary Murakami

Partner

M.B.A., Sasin School of Management

Jun Amano

Jun Amano

Partner

B.B.A with Honors in Entrepreneurship Management, Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York

Mehdi Jaouadi

Mehdi Jaouadi

Partner

Master in Management, EDHEC Business School

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