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Managed Insolvency of an Engineering Company

Crisis managementInsolvencyRestructuring
Situation

An engineering company ran into serious financial difficulties after losing key customers due to sanctions on non-European markets. The situation demanded immediate crisis management and preparation for possible insolvency.

Risk

Delayed action risked personal liability for the statutory bodies, loss of creditor trust and an uncontrolled course of insolvency.

Our role

Interim Crisis Manager responsible for coordinating crisis management, preparing the restructuring plan and readying the company for possible insolvency proceedings.

Measures
  • Individually negotiated repayment schedules with creditors
  • Coordination of negotiations with key creditors
  • Talks with the financing bank on operational funding
  • Bridge financing from owners to keep operations running
  • Search for a strategic investor
  • Stabilising internal communication with employees
  • Daily cash flow management and management reporting
  • Ongoing updates to the business and financial plan
Result
  • Managed entry into insolvency with documented decisions
  • Protected company value and minimised legal risks
  • Transparent communication with creditors, banks and staff
  • Agreement with an investor who took over the production programme
  • Successful completion of the insolvency proceedings
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