Investment

Investment Basics

Elephant is primarily concerned in investing into small to medium sized businesses. The typical investment in these businesses is between 10 to 100million CZK. Elephant has also the possibility to involve its other business partners in opportunities requiring greater financial investment.

Client Profile

  • Companies requiring financial and/or management support in order to expand
  • Shareholders wishing to sell part or all of their businesses due to lack of resource, poor performance or below expected returns
  • Start-up companies looking for investment for their business plans
  • Entrepreneurs needing advice and investment support

Although Elephant is willing to discuss investment in most sectors and industries, the core business areas can be found below:

Key Investment Industries

  • Light Industry
    • Electronics
    • Consumer Goods and Services

  • Light/Heavy Industry
    • Industrial Equipment
    • Automotive Tier I and Tier II suppliers

Key Investment Sectors

  • Manufacturing
  • FMCG
  • Sales & Distribution
  • Engineering
  • Service

Investment Considerations

  • Industry Type
  • Current and Future Growth Potential
  • Product Portfolio
  • Status and Development of the Management
  • Robustness of the Business Plan
  • Current Financial Performance and Liabilities
  • Type and Amount of Investment being looked for

Investment Procedure

  • Initial approach from the Client
  • Analysis of the basic business parameters and investment considerations
  • Company ‘Gemba’ visit
  • Formulation of a conditional offer and provisional agreement
  • Process of Due Diligence
  • Formalisation of final contract and close out

Timeline

Projects which successfully pass the initial evaluation will typically be closed out within 12weeks.

Press relations

14.10.2010, Vojtech Panik - nomination of Manager of the year 2010. Read more on etrend.sk.

Press relations, hnonline.sk and sfinance.cz.

Projects

About us

Blue Elephant is an international investment and management consultancy firm specialising in supporting businesses to become leaner, more focussed and ultimately more profitable.

Services

Blue Elephant is an international investment and management consultancy firm specialising in supporting businesses to become leaner, more focussed.

Contact

Czech Office
Karlova 933/7
614 00 Brno
Czech republic

E-mail:info@group-be.com
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