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Discover the future of mergers and acquisitions with M&A FIRM. As specialists in corporate acquisitions and succession, with a passion for business strategies, we offer high-quality internationally oriented advice that is transforming the M&A market. Our clients are family-owned and mid-sized manufacturing companies, mechanical engineering companies, plant engineering companies and their suppliers such as international trading houses and IT service providers serving these industries. We have specialized and in-depth industry knowledge, making us the perfect partner when it comes to successful corporate acquisitions, financings and purchase or sale of businesses. 

At M&A FIRM, we believe that the human factor makes the difference. No cold numbers, but kindness, mutual respect and commercial creativity lead to the highest returns for all parties involved. Our expertise goes beyond the conventional. We offer you the best specialized advice in the M&A market, taking into account all commercial interests at stake. Our unique approach integrates financial, legal, commercial and organizational advice, making your planned sale or acquisition a guaranteed success. 

Whether it's an exit, management buy-in, business succession, business acquisition, (re)investment or the acquisition of portfolio companies, we guide you to the most optimal outcome. We capture the intrinsic value of your company and want to get to know your dreams and ambitions. Make the right decision for the future of your business with M&A FIRM. 

The people behind M&A FIRM

Esther Tromp

dealmaking, strategic decision-making, legal

Esther Tromp is founder and managing director of M&A FIRM. After years of working as an equity partner at a large law firm in the south of the country, she founded M&A FIRM on January 1, 2020, based on the belief that multidisciplinary cooperation in the field of mergers & acquisitions leads to demonstrably better advisory services. As dealmaker, Esther Tromp is your point of contact for strategic decision-making and conducts negotiations with and on your behalf with your future potential buyer or seller: "For me, it's all about the people behind the numbers and I didn't want to lose sight of that. I want to hear the story of the person behind the organization and that's what I work with." 

Esther Tromp speaks Dutch, German and English 

Sergiy Mukovnin

corporate finance, investment, strategic financing

Sergiy Mukovnin, CFA, MBA is a valued financial and investment manager with a passion for rigorous business evaluation, mergers and acquisitions and due diligence. With a keen eye for financial reporting and a talent for uncovering business values, he thrives in the world of strategy formulation, financial and business decision models. A driving force behind successful mergers and acquisitions, his skill set extends to boosting sales, increasing profits and promoting remarkable growth. "At M&A/FIRM, we help companies formulate, execute and revise strategies, budgets and KPIs; value, execute and integrate mergers and acquisitions, divestitures or restructurings; increase sales and improve the bottom line."
Sergiy Mukovnin is at home in the world of strategy formulation and modeling business decisions. In his long career, he has built an extensive portfolio of successful acquisitions, divestitures and post-merger integrations. Thanks to his international experience, Sergiy Mukovnin is an indispensable link at M&A FIRM.

Sergiy Mukovnin speaks Ukrainian, English and Russian. 

Frank Wöbbeking

integration and strategic communication

Frank Wöbbeking is a recognized expert in German-Dutch communication. For years he has been the owner of Mediamixx, the communication agency he founded in Kleve. Since then, he has been working daily on his passion: German-Dutch communication with all its cultural differences. As an "expert by experience," having bought companies himself, he knows better than anyone else how important good communication is in an acquisition: "Employees, works council, customers, stakeholders, the public: everyone needs to be well and clearly informed at some point." At M&A FIRM, Frank Wöbbeking is responsible for creating a meaningful integration and communication plan for the planned acquisition or sale.  

Frank Wöbbeking speaks German, Dutch and English. 

Danielle Adams

legal project management, risk management, due diligence

Danielle Adams gained years of corporate experience as in-house counsel and head of legal departments of renowned (international) companies before founding her own company for innovative corporate legal advice. She is also the founder of a contract management software startup for SMEs. Danielle Adams has worked for many (international) companies in different sectors. She speaks the language of business and approaches legal issues with a commercial perspective unique to lawyers. Her strength lies in translating complex legal issues into practical solutions. 

Danielle Adams speaks Dutch, English and German. 

Nicola Fletcher Lord

commercial

Nicola Fletcher Lord has years of experience as a communications and marketing expert. Her ability to put herself in the client's shoes is indispensable when it comes to capturing the essence of a company's unique qualities. Nicola Fletcher Lord's years of experience at well-known law firms have given her the ability to translate complex legal and financial knowledge into texts understandable to outsiders. She is therefore responsible at M&A FIRM for presenting the companies in our portfolio for sale.  

In addition, Nicola Fletcher also supports Lord Frank Wöbbeking in the development of communication plans. She is further responsible for preparing market analyses in the search for suitable buyers or sellers. 

Nicola Fletcher Lord speaks English and Dutch. 

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