Private equity investors are increasingly investing in process industries that require specific industry insight and knowledge to evaluate and manage effectively.
With higher multiples, making wise investment choices and getting the most out of those investments is more challenging – typical tools and approaches, absent industry knowledge and experience, are no longer yielding the benefits required to earn required returns.
Our Process Industry Team includes extensive, market leading operating experience in specialty and commodity chemicals and process industry operations. We assist our clients in making wise investment choices and managing portfolio companies to maximize value in industries that require specific knowledge and experience.
A&M’s Private Equity Performance Improvement Process Industry Team provides deep expertise across a number of industries that serves to sharpen our ability to evaluate process industry targets as well as enhances our ability to drive change and improve performance in process industry portfolio companies.
We combine deep industry knowledge with a functional service offering that includes Transaction Support, Commercial Excellence, Operational Improvement and Capital Efficiency.
A&M’s approach has delivered substantial improvements for portfolio companies and consistently strong return on consulting for our private equity clients.
Going Big and Moving Fast: How PE firms in North America and Europe are Adapting Value Creation to Market Pressures
November 26, 2024
At Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), our exclusive survey of PE executives in North America and Europe has revealed how these market forces are approaching transformation in the industry differently and where they intersect.
Show Me the Money, But the Right Money Please!
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Given the complexity of the current economy, shaped by the challenges of rising interest rates and inflation, volatile markets, shifting business models, and financially strained vendors and customers, it is essential for organizations to take proactive steps to drive profitable sales and commercial performance. Interest rates and inflation have become dominant forces steering economic dynamics.
James Marceau Recognized as a Top Private Equity Consultant and Leader of 2024 by the Consulting Report
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The Consulting Report proudly announces A&M Managing Director James Marceau as one of The Top 25 Private Equity Consultants and Leaders of 2024. These leaders play a crucial role in navigating high-stakes transactions, solving operational challenges and driving value creation strategies across diverse industries.
Alvarez & Marsal Enhances Its Procurement and Sourcing Offering Appointing John Fiorentino as a Managing Director
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Alvarez & Marsal announces the appointment of John Fiorentino as a Managing Director within the firm’s Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) group. Mr. Fiorentino’s expertise unlocking procurement and supply chain-driven value creation, in support of private equity (PE) firms and their portfolio companies, provides the perfect blend of experience to expand A&M’s Procurement and Sourcing group’s strategic capabilities.