Mergers and Acquisitions - Mazars - Ireland

Selling a Company

Selling any company regardless of size is a daunting task. It is for many a once in a lifetime event in particular for owner-managers of small to medium sized businesses. The key to success is having experienced advisors on your side.

CFM Corporate Finance can assist those selling their business by giving a sound understanding of the process involved while assisting and guiding the seller through all the steps of the sale process.

Through our associated company, CFM Corporate Finance, Mazars is a member of Global M&A the world’s leading independent international network of global mergers and acquisitions specialists with representation in 39 countries. This gives us unrivalled access to a wide range of buyers and to specific transaction and industry expertise.

Acquiring a company

Growth by acquisition has been, and will continue to be, an attractive option for ambitious businesses. However, the rewards must be balanced against the potential risks. Mazars Corporate Finance provides practical transaction management expertise throughout the process.

Mazars Corporate Finance will handle the initial approach, the sensitive process of discussions which lead to an agreement and the formulation of a carefully structured offer. The structure is critical and must take proper account of issues such as taxation, pension funding, employment rights and investment needs.

The mergers and acquisitions market has become increasingly global and many assignments require access to the international marketplace to ensure that the best buyer or most attractive acquisition candidate is identified. As a member of Global M&A, Mazars dedicated corporate finance arm, CFM Capital, can provide its clients with unrivalled access to the widest range of business sectors as well as specific transaction and industry experience. Through the network of contacts established over many years and extensive transaction experience we pride ourselves on being able to identify the premium purchaser and seller who have not yet come to the market place.