STRATEGY AND M&A WITH EXPERTISE IN CHINA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA

STRATEGY AND M&A WITH EXPERTISE IN CHINA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA

STRATEGY AND M&A WITH EXPERTISE IN CHINA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA

ABOUT US | MRL ADVISORS GMBH | MUNICH

MRL Advisors – for answers to key business questions

Our clients rely on our insider know-how in China and Southeast Asian countries such as the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia as well as on our professional approach, which results in highest added value for our clients.

We do not see ourselves specifically as “Asia consultants”, but as strategy consultants and M&A advisors for the top management and shareholders of our clients with an exceptional expertise and footprint in China and Southeast Asia.

Time Line: expertise from 30 years of international design experience

Strategy and M&A: Your key to success in China and Southeast Asia - with expertise that connects
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Frank-Christian Raffel

Founder

Competence & Mission

MRL Advisors Mission and Purpose: Securing the livelihood and success of our clients with transactions and strategy implementation with a special focus on the growth markets of Asia.

In the health, technology, industrial, and consumer sectors in China and Southeast Asia, we have built an extensive and resilient network over more than a decade. At a glance, our top three unique selling points are highly valued by our clients:

  1. Exceptional expertise in advising European companies in China and Southeast Asia – classic boutique for M&A and strategy advisory
  2. High number of successful projects and transactions – especially for larger SMEs in demanding sectors (medical, life science, technology, industrial)
  3. Proven capacity as an entrepreneur – multiple founding and co-founding of successful companies (see investments).

Focus on China: Our project locations

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Overview of our project locations in China over the last 12 years with physical presence Frank-Christian Raffel and team members from China

Strategy

We work with you to design your individual market and value creation strategy to realize your potential for success

Mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures

Transaction support with a feel for cultural and negotiating tactical differences between West and Asia

Capital

Turning models into success stories: Raising finance for attractive models.

Frank-Christian Raffel

Founder and majority shareholder of MRL Advisors GmbH in Munich and Shanghai.

For nearly 30 years, he has primarily advised larger family-owned businesses and corporate groups on strategic issues and complex M&A transactions, particularly in the sale and acquisition of companies.

He began his professional career as a management trainee in the sales of European machinery in Southeast Asia. After earning a degree in business administration and technology management, he gained extensive experience in supporting M&A and strategy projects as part of the executive team at Dr. Wieselhuber & Partner.

In addition to providing hands-on consulting, he actively oversees MRL Advisors’ direct investments in Asia in his capacity as a shareholder representative.

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