Senior Management Support
Consulting for investors as well as for managing directors and owners of manufacturing companies.
Core services
Consulting
Consulting for M&A projects involving manufacturing companies, particularly in the field of pumps and valves.
Planning
Strategic and operative planning.
Organisational and operational structure.
Optimisation
Process optimisation of production and logistics as well as of sales and in-house structures.
Product optimisation of turbo- and piston-machinery, facilities and systems.
Increase in earnings, e.g. by means of value analysis and pricing.
Mandates
Mandates as member of advisory boards and supervisory boards.
Managing director of SMS GmbH
Profile
Consulting for managing directors and owners of manufacturing companies as well as for investors and M&A consultancies. Especially in the case of M&A projects, strategic and operative planning as well as process optimisation and as member of advisory boards or supervisory boards.
Almost a “lifetime” of experience in manufacturing companies with the main focus on pumps and valves; in development as well as in production and sales. Longstanding management of medium-sized companies as well as diverse executive management positions within corporate structures.
Substantial network due to ongoing collaboration and activities on the management boards in trade associations and Chambers of Commerce as well as in the manufacturer associations of the German pump and valve industry.
Academic foundation with university degrees in Mechanical Engineering (main focus on turbo- and piston-machinery) as well as in Business Administration and in Operations/Logistics.
This experience has been employed since 2008 for the consultation of managing directors, owners and investors.
Selected references
Manufacturing companies, investors, M&A consultancies.
ARCA Regler GmbH
Tönisvorst (DE)
ARDIAN Germany GmbH
Frankfurt (DE)
AXA Private Equity Germany GmbH
Frankfurt (DE)
Capvis Equity Partners AG
Zürich (CH)
EMERAM Capital Partners GmbH
München (DE)
FELUWA Pumpen GmbH
Mürlenbach (DE)
Findos Investor GmbH
München (DE)
Halder Beteiligungsberatung GmbH
Frankfurt (DE)
HgCapital Beratungs GmbH & Co. KG
München (DE)
Paragon Partners GmbH
München (DE)
Riverside Europe Partners GmbH
München (DE)
Robert W. Baird Ltd.
London (UK)
Frankfurt (DE)
Robuschi S.p.A.
Parma (IT)
Bückeburg (DE)
The SMS Senior Management Support GmbH offers consulting services for investors as well as for managing directors and owners of manufacturing businesses.