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AMESTRATICON
For Private Equity

Sector Expertise, Not Generic DD.
Value From Due Diligence.

PE funds rarely fail because of deal flow, but because of the quality of operational due diligence. We deliver the sector expertise your investment committees need to decide with confidence.

Sector focus. Transaction experience. Discretion.

The Challenge

Why PE deals in real estate and energy are different

I need operational for an energy sector target, but our internal analysts don't know the industry.

I struggle to determine fair value of portfolio businesses with recurring revenues.

I'm looking for value creation levers for our portfolio companies that go beyond cost cutting.

I need to explain to the investment committee why regulatory risks are manageable.

Does this sound like your situation?

Let's clarify in a free initial consultation whether and how we can help.

Context

What PE-focused M&A advisory delivers

PE transactions require a different depth than strategic acquisitions. Beyond financial and legal DD, operational value levers, regulatory risks and realistic value creation plans are decisive. In real estate and energy, concessions, energy price risks and ESG compliance are additional topics that generic M&A advisors do not cover.
Energy and real estate investments are increasingly subject to ESG reporting obligations (SFDR, EU Taxonomy) that directly affect exit value.
Our Approach

Our PE advisory process

01

Sector screening

Proprietary deal flow in real estate and energy. Target companies with recurring revenues and operational optimisation potential.

02

Commercial & operational DD

Deep-dive analysis of business logic: customer structure, churn risks, operational efficiency, regulatory exposure.

03

Value creation plan

Concrete value levers with timeline: synergies, cross-selling, operational improvements, add-on acquisitions.

04

IC-ready package

Investment committee-ready documents: valuation, risk matrix, sensitivity analyses and exit scenarios.

What You Receive
  • Sector screening and deal sourcing
  • Commercial and operational due diligence
  • Independent valuation with sensitivity analysis
  • Value creation plan with measures and KPIs
  • IC-ready investment memo
Results & Evidence

Typical results for PE investors

2.1x

Avg. multiple on invested capital

25%

Avg. IRR over holding period

4-6

Value creation levers per deal

< 4 wks

DD turnaround

Anonymised ranges from completed PE mandates. Case-specific.

What happens if you do nothing?

What happens without sector-specific PE advisory?

  • Blind spots: Generic DD providers miss industry-specific risks; regulatory exposure remains invisible.
  • Overpayment: Without understanding portfolio logic, recurring revenues are mis-valued.
  • Value creation gap: Without operational sector insight, the biggest value levers go undiscovered.
  • Exit risk: ESG deficits and regulatory gaps reduce the exit multiple.
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for PE investors

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Topic AreaM&A Investments
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