Case Studies

The power of one employee in a high-stakes transaction

Sonoco is a global leader in sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. With 285 operations across 40 countries and 23,000+ employees, the company supports customers and communities worldwide

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De-risking the exit: why international compliance gaps impact portfolio company valuations

Exit value is not only driven by growth. It is shaped by how clean, consistent and defensible your operations look under scrutiny. Exit processes tend to move fast. But due

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Building a flexible operating model for portfolio companies: how to scale internationally without scaling costs

Global growth looks exciting from the outside. Inside, it can be messy, expensive and full of small decisions that quietly shape exit value. It usually begins with a win. A

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Why PE firms are consolidating international operations under a single partner

International growth creates opportunity. Vendor sprawl can quietly create friction, cost and risk over time. International expansion rarely happens in a straight line. A new country often means a new

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Where to set up in Canada: a province-by-province guide for international companies

For international companies, expansion into Canada often starts with a simple question that turns out to be anything but. Foreign direct investment into Canada has reached its highest level in

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Setting up an entity in Canada: federal vs. provincial incorporation

Canada looks simple from the outside. The first decision proves it isn’t. You shortlist Canada for all the right reasons. Stable economy. Deep talent pools. Familiar legal system. It feels