Our charges are flexible and tailored to the needs of the client. A first meeting is free of charge of course.
Time based charges are made, with the basis pre-agreed with clients, for research and management input into companies. Non executive directorships are remunerated as advised by the board’s remuneration committee. Retainers are agreed for longer term involvement.
Manufacturing - quoted companies
CEO of a West Midlands based spring company - and investor in it as a principal, with others
Director of a leisure services group, incorporating manufacturing units and and a sports clothing importer, leading to market expansion and product improvements
Financial Services Sector
Advice to the board of an investment trust on structure, and investment strategy
Research and policy papers for the London Stock Exchange on site closures and consolidation of operations and on the setting up of a rolling settlement service
Health sector
Advice to an addiction clinic and preparing the company for quotation
Advice and corporate restructuring services to medical professionals - setting up of shareholder agreements
Engineering and Energy Sector
CEO of a civil engineering consultancy
with offices in Washington DC and Taiwan
Strategy paper for the divestment of the UK electricity industry’s overseas subsidiary
Mergers, acquisitions & divestments
Research and advice in several sectors to companies ranging from £2 M to £50 M turnover in the UK and abroad. Hands on experience of divestments in 3 companies and acquisition research, execution, integration and training in a manufacturing company - 4 acquisitions in 3 years.
Public Sector - as District Councillor and then County Councillor
- Local planning committee experience
- Transport issues in local authorities
- Resources and Environment issues
- Waste Management and P.F.I contracts
Examples of our work