Valuing all or part of a business requires understanding and analysis of a variety of complex factors. These include detailed technical knowledge of value drivers and in-depth industry experience.
- Valuing all or part of a business requires input from a variety of specialist advisers who need to understand the value drivers relevant to a particular industry sector alongside the broader strategic aims of the business.
- In the event of a merger, acquisition or alliance it is vital to understand the value likely to be created through the transaction.
- The decision to restructure all or part of a business needs to be informed by a comprehensive understanding of the value of every aspect of the business.
- In the event of a dispute, an independent valuation is likely to help resolve issues swiftly.
- Operating internationally means an understanding of the issues driving valuations in different countries is essential. Applying a common methodology across all countries generates a more reliable view of an international business' value.
If this is your situation
- Acquisitions, JVs and Alliances: Achieving a reliable valuation of a business or asset is the critical driver of a successful transaction for buyers, sellers, and potential alliances.
- Hostile bids: Whether a business is making a bid or defending itself against one, an understanding of the business' value is critical.
How PricewaterhouseCoopers can help you
- Our valuation professionals can assist businesses to achieve an in-depth understanding of the value of each business or asset in a transaction. Our leading-edge technical expertise combined with our in-depth industry knowledge allows us to understand the specific factors driving each individual deal.
- We have extensive experience of helping both bidders and defenders. Our valuation teams can help prepare a robust defense and we can use our expertise to analyse the assumptions made by a bidder and build case against them.
