Multi-Entity Strategy
Designing how multiple entities work together as a single coherent group.
The work, in substance
Groups accumulate entities; few groups design how they work together. The result is friction in every flow and a structure that no one can fully explain.
Multi-entity strategy steps back, asks why each entity exists, and rebuilds the architecture around what the group needs to do next.
What you receive
How we deliver
- Step 01Map
Document every entity, its purpose, its flows, and its governance today.
- Step 02Redesign
Identify what to keep, retire, consolidate, or add to fit the next phase.
- Step 03Operate
Codify governance, inter-company pricing, and reporting so the group runs cleanly.
Risks we address
The non-obvious factors we explicitly plan for so they don't surface as surprises later.
Inter-company flows are priced defensibly from day one.
Permanent establishment and substance are mapped per jurisdiction.
Retiring an entity has its own cost and timeline; planned, not assumed.
Architecture survives leadership transitions, not just the current team.
An anonymised example
A family-owned group had 19 entities accumulated over 20 years across four countries. We mapped purpose and flow for each, retired or consolidated nine, and rebuilt inter-company pricing on a defensible basis.
- Entity count reduced from 19 to 10 in 14 months
- Inter-company flow types reduced from 23 to 7
- Annual compliance and reporting cost reduced ~30%
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Common questions
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