Ixens

ixens is focused on mid-size companies (turnover €20-300m) with business potential (brand name, innovation capacity, quality assets...) but with limited profitability primarily due to balance sheet or shareholding structure issues. we advise and/or invest alongside historical shareholders (or lenders), to recapitalize the company and work with the management team to define, finance and implement a strategic plan to return the company to growth. typical situations includes: stressed companies, companies under mandat ad'hoc/conciliation including new money provision and structuring, buy and build strategy definition and implementation, underperformance, mismanaged growth, shareholder conflicts, entry of a financial invesyor alongisde historical founders .... while we can act in any industry, we have specific experience and interest in: asset intensive businesses, oil and gas / energy services, business services, industrials, healthcare services and consumer brands.