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      Christian Althaus is a Partner in KPMG Austria's Deals & Strategy practice and leads Deal Strategy, Commercial Due Diligence and Value Creation. He advises Austrian and international companies, shareholders and private equity investors on strategic matters relating to transactions and long-term value creation.

      His focus is on the preparation and execution of buy-side and sell-side transactions, particularly in the areas of Commercial Due Diligence, Vendor Due Diligence, Sell-side Preparation, Value Creation and Synergy Assessment. In addition, he supports companies in the development of Equity Stories and Business Plans as well as market and competitive analyses and the development of Growth Strategies.

      A particular focus of his work is the data-driven identification and quantification of value creation opportunities across key value drivers, including growth, pricing, costs, operational efficiency, cash and working capital.

      He has extensive project experience in the fields of energy, infrastructure and mobility, industrials and technology, life sciences, consumer & retail, and construction and real estate.

      Christian Althaus has worked in advisory since 2012 and has extensive experience in transaction and strategy advisory as well as operational management.

      1. Education & qualification
        • Master, Business Administration, Wirtschaftsuniversität Vienna
        • Executive Finance, Bentley University Boston
        • Certified IFRS Accountant (CIFRSA)
        • Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
      1. Areas of expertise
        • Deal Strategy & Sell-side Preparation
        • Commercial Due Diligence
        • Value Creation
        • Equity Story & Business Plan Support
        • Market, Portfolio & Growth Strategy
        • Synergy Assessment
      2. Education & qualification
        • Master, Business Administration, Wirtschaftsuniversität Vienna
        • Executive Finance, Bentley University Boston
        • Certified IFRS Accountant (CIFRSA)
        • Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)