Axel Bergmann (born 1958) has extensive experience in the fields of industry and banking. He specialises in performance and result focused consulting projects.

After completing a banking apprenticeship in business studies at the University of Münster and Hamburg and a one year trainee programme in Great-Britain, Axel worked for 15 years in the International Investment Banking and Private Equity division of Deutsche Bank. Whilst in this role he gained a detailed understanding and knowledge of Due Diligence (company auditing) and Business Valuation processes, as well as in structuring and realiza-tion of strategic corporate plans, together with arrangement and supervision of key con-tracts.

In 2000, Axel changed his business focus from the banking sector to industry where he secured a position as Commercial Director of a medium-sized enterprise within the metal industry. Since 2005 he has operated as a freelance consultant, assisting clients with the development of financial business strategies and providing interim management. He joined Prologis Cooperation as a partner in 2005.
Axel Bergmann is married and a father of four.

Main focus:

Financial Advisory

• Measuring and Safeguarding Liquidity / Draw Down of Financial Scopes
• Optimisation of Finanacial Structuring
• Minimisation of Capital Expenditure 
• Securing Guarantees
• Operation of  Start-Up Funding
• Development of Credit Books*
• Negotiations with Creditors and Investors

* Credit Books include references regarding the positioning of the company within the market, a specification of future strategy, a rating profile of the company, references for optimisation and corporate planning for the next 3 accounting years (profit and loss statement, financial statement and liquidity)

Expert Monitoring of Acquisiton and Sales of Enterprises

• Company Auditing (Due Diligence) and Corporate Appraisal
• Optimisation of the Financial Structure
• Structuring of Transactions and Funding 
• Leading or participating in Corporate Negotiations

Structuring / Conception and Realisation of Marketing Strategies

• Setting up of Controlling Mechanisms and
• Coordination of all Financial Activities 

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SYKON GmbH & Co. KG

• Achievement and increase of potential profits by revision of the distribution strategy
• Lead the revision of the company’s distribution strategy, which resulted in an nn% increase in corporate profits.

GLOBAL Gruppe

• Provided assistance with an international acquisition
• Managed the company’s entry into the German market, and the establishment of their German distribution-channel

Al Qudra

• Provided assistance with an international acquisition

sea Chefs Gruppe

• Lead the establishment of the group’s Swiss holding structure

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