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We help organizations fund their aspirations, strengthen systems and grow responsibly, step by step

Meet Athena

An ambitious international player in industrial materials production

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A family owned, leading local manufacturer of industrial materials, serving construction and architectural markets

  • Exports the majority of its production
  • Management recognized that efficiency was much more and cost-cutting alone wasn’t enough; it required growth capital, alongside a transformation of its governance system, to strengthen operations and long-term resilience
  • Athena has high financial leverage, limiting flexibility
  • Home banks are unwilling to increase credit
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CHALLENGE

  • Lack of clear focus and goals for the coming years
  • Insufficient resources – both human and financial
  • Limited access to funding / financing constraints
  • Sustainable growth and ESG considerations
  • Leadership succession planning
  • Weak internal control system
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OUR DUAL APPROACH

Assess & Diagnose: Analyse financial structure, operations and governance to identify gaps and opportunities

Strategic Advisory: Design a roadmap for growth capital, operational improvements and governance transformation

Capacity Building: Guide the company step by step in strengthening internal controls, risk management, optimizing operations & information security, to enhance integrity

Structured Financing Solutions: Propose the right debt/ equity a/o institutional funding approach, as well as support in communications/ negotiations

Sustainable Impact: Ensure that applied practices are aligned with long-term resilience, risk management and value creation

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OUTCOME

With the entry of a financial investor and the infusion of fresh growth capital, Athena is able to support business growth and improve operational efficiency. This created room to enhance profitability, build trust and deliver value for all stakeholders

A trusted partner uniting the paradigms of responsible Finance and sound Governance, to deliver value that earns the highest market recognition

Our address:

Alexandrou Soutsou 6

10671 Kolonaki, Athens

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