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Acquiring an existing business can sometimes be the quickest way to achieve rapid growth. Acquisition strategies are undertaken for a variety of reasons. It could be that you want to:
Whatever the underlying reasons, the one thing that all acquisition strategies have in common is a desire to strengthen and grow the existing business. Before making an acquisition it is important that you review your existing business to assess your motives and to identify your own strengths, skills and resources. Not only will this reveal if an acquisition is the best option, it will also identify any obstacles or shortcomings that could prevent a successful combination. Having established that an acquisition is a viable option, you can then establish your investment criteria. For example, do you want to expand your core market, or are you looking for product diversification? Do you want to acquire at home, or is there an opportunity to expand overseas? Grant Thornton Corporate Finance can help you at all stages of the acquisition process, including:
Post-acquisition management If you wish to know more about our corporate finance services, please contact: Alan C W Tang Alison Wong Barry Tong Catherine Fung Lena Yiu Peggie Wong
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