Clairfield International’s services team is comprised of corporate finance professionals, many of whom have previously worked in business services and thereby gained ample experience in a variety of subsectors, mostly in operational or strategic capacities.
Business services
The services team follows industry trends and works together on crossborder project management for companies dedicated to providing outsourced services.
The services sector is a strong one that consistently outperforms the market. Services companies are attractive for international M&A. With services experts located around the world, Clairfield understands this sector and is perfectly positioned to help clients take advantage of market conditions.
CLAIRFIELD FOCUSES ON THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS:
Business process outsourcing
Facility services
Financial services
Human capital
Industrial services
IT services
Professional advisory
Transport & logistics
Real estate
Case study
CLAIRFIELD ADVISES DUTCH TIC LEADER ON ITS SALE TO SHV
Kiwa, active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, was acquired by SHV, a family-owned company with a strong position in operational and selected investment activities, and management.
Case study
CLAIRFIELD ADVISES SER.NAV GROUP ON SALE TO CUSTOMS SUPPORT, A CASTIK CAPITAL PORTFOLIO COMPANY
In a deal highlighting the reach of Clairfield’s business services team, Ser.Nav Group, an Italian leader in customs brokerage, was acquired by the Dutch group Customs Support, a Castik Capital portfolio company.
Read our latest publications
Q&A with Lloyd Ernst, founder and CEO of Australian outsourcing provider Cloudstaff |
Travel and education, sectors that evolve and enrich: Q&A with Patrick Siegenthaler |
Business services trends to watch. Q&A with Josef Mago |
Recent business services transactions
ARX Equity Partners, a Central European mid market private equity specialist, acquired a majority stake in WTS Klient, which is part of the global WTS network.
Enneo, a French company specialized in energy efficiency solutions, was sold to Groupe Weck.
Advantage Engineering Inc, a provider of prototyping, additive manufacturing, and low‐volume production, was sold to SyBridge Technologies Inc., a global industrial technology company established by Crestview Partners in 2019.
TMI, a provider of healthcare staffing and recruitment services in the Netherlands, was sold to House of HR, the leading European HR services group.
