Family business advisory
Family businesses are a pillar of the economy worldwide and play an important role in the M&A market.
Clairfield International believes deeply in the power of family-owned businesses and we pride ourselves on our extensive history in facilitating better outcomes for individuals, families, and firms alike.
Family businesses offer a business dynamic unique from any other type of company; recognizing and embracing these distinctions, Clairfield always seeks to balance the business interests of the company with the interests of the owners, skillfully aligning the ideas and priorities of different family members.
With strong local connections and a profound understanding of family business dynamics, Clairfield advisors are equipped to handle any challenges your business might face.
Our family business advisory includes:
- Succession planning
- Handing over the company within or outside the family
- Valuations
- Strategic positioning
- Corporate governance and family code
Latest transactions
A consortium of private Italian operators acquired the Esso-branded distribution network in Italy, marking the return to national ownership of a strategic asset for the energy and mobility sector.
Consumer & retail
Advisor to the buyer
Delo Instruments, specialised in the integration and customisation of measurement equipment, was sold to Auctus Capital Partners , an independent investment firm.
Tech, software & digital
Sale
Advisor to the seller
B4Finance, a Paris-based developer of cloud-based investor onboarding and fund subscription software, was sold to the Belgian RiskConcile.
Tech, software & digital
Advisor to the seller
La Basque, a premium ice cream company formerly owned by Grupo Alfa, was sold to Flamboyant, a leading player in the food sector in the state of Pará.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Grupo Drumattos, the Brazilian holding company behind Camarada Camarão restaurants and the Camarão&Cia fast-food franchise chain, announced the merger of its operations with Alife Nino Group.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Power-One Micro Systems, a leading manufacturer of power conversion and conditioning solutions, sold a majority stake to Iljin Electronics (India), a prominent EMS provider & a subsidiary of Amber Enterprises.
Industrials
Advisor to the seller
Skidabrader, a specialist in road and runway texturing, was sold to Frontline Road Safety, the largest provider of pavement marking services in the US.
Business services
Sale
Datafusion Systems, a leading publisher of cyber and data intelligence solutions, was sold to Lumine Group, a EUR 7.8 billion market cap company known for its long-term investments in communications and media software businesses.
Tech, software & digital
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Solutec, a major French IT services and digital transformation group, was sold to the French-listed group Aubay.
Tech, software & digital
Sale
Advisor to the seller
