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If you’re reading this article, you’re probably in a position where you’ve built a great software business. Between endless product and engineering sessions with your teams, customer escalations and sales meetings you’ve probably given some thought, or maybe a lot, about what the next step in your business will be. Most of the time, that […]

Strong geo-political, social and economic forces are influencing the pace of global investment in decarbonisation. Driven by economic factors, the Trump administration’s stance to curb action on climate change stands at one end of the decarbonisation investment approach, whereas other countries in Europe and Asia Pacific (including Australia) recognise they are behind in their quest […]

As we consider the potential impact of another Trump presidency on the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) landscape, it’s impossible to ignore the spillover impact that Trump’s regulatory and economic policies can have on Australia. With his return to the White House, we can anticipate a wave of both opportunities and challenges for the Australian M&A […]

Clairfield’s UK partners note that M&A activity in the chemical and plastics sector remained steady in 2018 and forecast a bump in activity in 2019, driven by smaller, specialist deals in a fragmented market. The Clairfield industrial team is led by 

RADMS, the holding company that owns Premier Paper Group, was sold to Japan Pulp and Paper Company Limited (JPP)  in a multi‐million‐pound crossborder sale. Clairfield International in the UK was appointed by Premier Paper to negotiate the price and terms to ensure the best deal for the Premier Paper shareholders and subsequently managed the sales process through […]

Clairfield’s UK partners note that deal volumes in food & beverage are up, with a decline in transaction values. UK brands, alcohol & beverage, and foodservice companies remain attractive targets. Our UK consumer team is led by Gary Ecob. Read the full report here: 2019H1 UK Food & Beverage Report

From manufacturing precision sensors to forging manhole covers, industrial companies are a vital base for Clairfield International. Clairfield’s industrial team, led by Chris Gregory and Dirk Freiland, is recognized as a top advisor for midmarket industrial deals. Refinitiv ranks Clairfield International as number 6 in industrial deals and number 13 in consumer materials. The Refinitiv ranking […]

Clairfield International is delighted to announce further European expansion. Vondel Finance, based in Amsterdam and a leading name in midmarket M&A in the Benelux region, has become Clairfield’s new exclusive partner for the Netherlands. Vondel Finance, founded in 2004, offers advisory on both the buy and sell side with a client-centric approach for corporates, private […]

Clairfield’s consumer team, led by Albert Schander and Gary Ecob, has become known as a top advisor for food ingredients, foodservice, and other consumer deals. Refinitiv (formerly Thomson Reuters) ranks Clairfield International as number 5 in consumer products & services, and number 7 in consumer staples. The Refinitiv ranking also gives Clairfield leading positions in […]