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The Deal<\/h3>\n

H&Z currently advises its clients primarily in the areas of Procurement & Supply Chain, Strategy & Performance and Sustainability & Transformation, from strategy development through to successful implementation. In the coming years, the management team plans to further expand the consulting offering organically and inorganically and to develop H&Z into the leading European consulting firm for Circular Economy.<\/p>\n

The Target<\/h3>\n

H&Z was founded in 1997 as an independent consulting firm in Munich and has since pursued the unique approach of consulting with Head, Heart and Hand. The consulting projects executed by H&Z focus on sustainable transformation and tangible results for clients. Over the past 25 years, the consultancy has continuously expanded its market position and reputation and has significantly accelerated its growth in the last three years.<\/p>\n

About EMZ<\/h3>\n

EMZ is a leading European investment firm with offices in Paris and Munich. The firm focuses on small-to-medium-sized companies and offers flexible capital solutions in strong partnerships with founders, family shareholders, and managers. EMZ is majority-owned by its own employees and has a base of European institutional investors. The current fund has a volume of more than 1.3 billion euros, and its investment size ranges from 10 to 200 million euros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Deal H&Z currently advises its clients primarily in the areas of Procurement & Supply Chain, Strategy & Performance and Sustainability & Transformation, from strategy development through to successful implementation. 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