Do you want to sustainably increase the value of your company? Do you need additional financial resources for the realization of investments, or do you want to achieve an appropriate sales price for your life’s work at the right time? We provide you with competent support throughout the entire project process and lead each mandate to success in a careful and structured manner.
Do you need professional support in obtaining investment capital or in the assessment of your company? With our comprehensive network, we will find the right investor for you, advise you on all risks, ensure structure throughout the process and provide competent and experienced support during negotiations.
Are you looking for a partner who can provide expert support in solving complex problems, recognizing opportunities and positively influencing development long term? Count on us: we have more than 20 years of experience to offer, numerous successful deals and mandates as well as our extensive network of highly interesting industries, companies and contacts.
Strategically realizing added value
Return Management GmbH is a consulting agency for medium-sized businesses and young innovative companies – start-ups. Strategically focused management consulting in combination with corporate finance supports your company not only in becoming more successful and thus sustainably increasing the company value, but also in realizing this value when the time has come. We operate on the basis of comprehensive management experience of around 20 years Do- seven of which in overall responsibility – at very well-known companies with various stations in Germany and abroad. Based on structured processes, our own tools and, if required, a large network of experts, we support you with diligence and expertise.
We help you to answer even challenging and difficult questions and then successfully implement the resulting decisions.
Success strategy
In the cooperation with our clients, absolute transparency of the process and the ability to plan costs are two fundamental pillars for the successful implementation of a project. We structure the project into clearly defined work steps and also provide these with corresponding costs. In this way, costs and performance are presented in a transparent and comprehensible manner, and nd you can always keep track of the process.
Key figures are important to us: They not only map the success of your company, but also make strategic success visible and measurable.
Profit from our cooperation
Our service portfolio includes strategically focused management consulting, advice on sales and purchases of companies as well as corporate financing. In doing so, it is not only important to us to sustainably increase the value of your company, but also to create a solid foundation that facilitates the realization of preferences and opportunities.
You want to increase the value of your company and are looking for sustainable and successful strategies for profitable changes?
Return Management supports you as an experienced and reliable partner in the development and application of strategies, the implementation of necessary and lasting change processes and the realization of opportunities without losing sight of the risks.
Top priority is given to the identification of strategic, operational, organizational and financial levers that have a positive and sustainable effect and thus create substantial company value.
In doing so, we work for you and your company in a variety of situations and industries. For us, every company, every project is unique and relevant.
You would like to sell your company in an uncomplicated and lucrative manner in line with your goals?
Or are you planning to Are you planning to invest or to buy a company?
For most entrepreneurs, selling your business is a unique experience. It is an emotional and complex process of enormous scope with some risks and great opportunities. It is therefore all the more important to have to have a partner with many years of experience with sales of companies by your side, who will guide you reliably with the sale of companies and who will guide you reliably and safely through the process.
Return Management supports you in this based on numerous transactions throughout the entire sales process. It starts with preparing the company. This includes looking at the company from the buyer’s perspective.
Well-prepared, we’ll guide you purposefully and efficiently through the process which we have mapped out together. We ensure that sellers and buyers can meet each other on equal footing/meet as equals. Together we can achieve the result that you and your “life’s work” deserve.
Your goals and needs are the absolute focus of our approach. We advise you personally and under absolute confidentiality.
Do you need additional financing for your company to fund an investment? Or do you want to restructure your existing financing? Do you need equity capital, if necessary, to strengthen your equity capital? Or, as a young company – start-up – do you need venture capital to successfully establish a highly innovative product in the market?
Each of these questions requires a specific solution. Return Management has many years of experience to show in structuring and realizing financing rounds in all areas.
The right preparation is the key to success. This includes, in particular, a strategically structured, precise and comprehensible business case and, above all, a solid financial plan that meets the requirements of potential financing partners and stands up to thorough and expert scrutiny. In addition, the right selection of potential financing partners is indispensable, for which Return Management has access to a large network.
We support you with special tools that ensure optimal preparation of required documents for the financing process.
On this solid basis, we guide you through the entire process structured by us. We not only focus on the financing itself and its costs, but also on the associated risks and your entrepreneurial ability to act.
The focus of all our considerations and activities is the positive development of your company.
About us
Return Management GmbH was founded in 2002 by Georg H. Völker and and has been working with the majority of ist clients for several years ever since. Georg Völker is the sole shareholder and managing director of Return Management GmbH and has over 20 years of experience in the management of well-known companies such as Henkel, Melitta and Pelikan. During this time, Georg Völker held overall responsibility for 7 years. Several mandates as Advisory Board / Senior Advisor in SMEs of very different industries not only broaden the horizon, but also enlarge the network.
Return Management offers you an extraordinary spectrum of experience, business understanding, strategic perspective and passion for success.
Added value - Beyond the normal range of services
We support you both in increasing the value of your company and in realizing an appropriate sales price. But our work goes much further. Through many partnerships, networks and cooperations we can support you beyond the normal range of services and create more value for all parties involved.
Best consultants for SMEs 2023
This year, Return Management was recognized as one of the top 65 management consultancies in the “Best Consultants for SMEs 2023” ranking.
In Germany’s multifaceted economic landscape, management consultancies play a crucial role in helping companies achieve long-term success. In addition to the well-known “big players” in the industry, there are numerous medium-sized consultancies that are setting new standards with their expertise, experience and outstanding service.
On behalf of the SZ Institute (Süddeutsche Zeitung – a lokal newspaper), the renowned market research company INNOFACT evaluated 231 other medium-sized management consultancies in a two-stage process and recognized the 65 best consultancies in Germany.
As the recipient of this award, we would like to thank all our clients and partners for their trust and commitment. This award is a sign of our continued efforts to provide excellent consulting and service quality.
We look forward to continuing our exciting projects and partnerships and are proud to accompany our clients on their path to success.
