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Case Study
Interim CFO / Restructuring at a Company Group
European Group of Companies from Aluminium Industry
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Company Details
- European group of companies from the aluminum industry with sales markets in automotive, medical technology, construction and others.
- Turnover: €250m and approx. 1,000 employees worldwide
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Situation and Challenge
- Management of special requirements under COVID 19 conditions
- Orderly implementation of restructuring requirements at subsidiaries
- Short-term assumption of the vacant CFO position in the holding company until a replacement is found
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Objective ans Tasks
- Ensuring transparency/simplification of reporting system and planning processes
- Orderly restructuring of the subsidiary
- Management of the M&A process until closing
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Measures and Procedures
- Increased efficiency in the preparation of monthly reports, planning processes and consolidation requirements
- Establishment of a group-wide mapping for comparability of report data per division
- Initiation of initial restructuring measures
- Initiation of insolvency proceedings and advancement of M&A process
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Results and Achievements
- Improvement of data validity in reporting and planning data and reduction of workload in controlling
- €500T savings through restructuring measures
- Initiation of insolvency proceedings as a prerequisite for sustainable restructuring
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