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 This page gives an indication of the experience, skills and capabilities Solventia can offer:

Business Type

Diverse with companies quoted on the London Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchanges, private equity funds, privately held companies and owner managed businesses.

Primarily manufacturing based in the Chemicals, Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Food sectors, including distribution, but also with service sector experience and 10 years in renewable energy.

Positions Held

Finance Director, CFO, Director of Business Analysis, Group Financial Controller, Project Manager

International Experience

Wide operational experience including living in other countries. This includes The United States, Sweden, Belgium, Germany, Italy, France

Management Style

Relaxed, commercial, with necessary gravitas

Experience & Achievements

Proven ability to greatly enhance business performance
Over 15 years practical experience in change management
Founder director in renewable energy businesses with successful exit
Taken a company through IPO process
Raising of seedcorn capital for business startup
Utilisation of grants to support new investment and growth
Liaison with industry regulators and responding to Government consultations
International merger and acquisition work
Negotiation and management of project finance facilities including all associated legal documentation
Multiple ERP implementations.
Numerous business turnarounds
Successfully introduced MRP into a UK distribution business resulting in huge enhancement of key metrics and business expansion.
Innovative strategic product costing and pricing techniques applicable to multiple sectors resulting in significant business growth.
Radically improved financial and cash forecasting & reporting allowing enhanced business control and planning
Management and negotiation of general bank facilities in addition to specialised project and asset finance

 

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