Scenario: CentreTEK is typically on assignment from a private equity or buy-side advisory firm. Completed Assignments: Assessing the impact, for a $500M manufacturing and distribution firm, of its divestiture from its multi-billion dollar parent corporation Evaluating the implications of acquiring a $250M company undergoing bankruptcy proceedings Assessing the possible synergies, for a $150M manufacturer, of its planned acquisition of a $250M division of a multi-national, diversified corporation Business Technology Assessments CentreTEK's Business Technology Assessment is uniquely designed to provide an unbiased, objective answer to the following Strategic, Operational, IT and Financial questions: How well does the technology support the current business strategy, the planned business strategy, the strategic planning process and the strategic data requirements? How well does the technology support the key business processes and the operational data requirements? What level of IT Best Practices are currently in evidence at the company and what impact does this have on the overall business? What is the financial impact of the strategic, operational and IT issues identified in the Assessment on the company's revenue, expenses, cash flow, financial reporting and financial analytics? What are the key post-closing concerns and critical tasks? Management level summaries of the Assessment results are provided for each section along with specific details regarding each key assessment category. CentreTEK's team provides recommendations for both immediate actions as well as for post-closing efforts to allow the client to focus on the most critical, value-added tasks. CentreTEK can also provide experienced personnel to assist the client in the development and execution of the post-closing transition plan. CentreTEK can rapidly deploy its Assessment Team to meet the requirements of a deal schedule. The assessment is typically completed over a short period (2-4 weeks) by CentreTEK's business and technology experts through on-site meetings and ongoing research and analysis of both client-supplied data and external industry data.