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EIC licensing

Business Advisory

From EIC license to scale — we sit beside founders and boards making the decisions that shape the next decade.

Overview

We help founders, boards, and management teams turn ambition into structured, executable strategy. Our advisors combine local regulatory fluency — particularly with the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) — with the operating discipline expected of international standards.

Engagements range from one-off licensing support to long-term retained advisory across structuring, M&A, and operational transformation.

What we deliver

Focused offerings under business advisory.

EIC investment licensing

End-to-end support for new investment permits, incentives, and renewals.

Entity formation & structuring

PLC, share company, branch, or representative office setup.

Mergers & acquisitions

Buy-side, sell-side, valuation, and post-deal integration.

Operational strategy

Org design, KPI frameworks, and performance management systems.

Growth & expansion planning

New markets, new product lines, and capital structure decisions.

Board & governance advisory

Stand up effective boards, charters, and reporting rhythms.

Key benefits

Why clients choose us for business advisory.

  • Faster, cleaner EIC licensing outcomes
  • Right entity structure from day one
  • Boardroom-ready strategic plans
  • Reduced execution risk on M&A and expansion
  • Outside perspective grounded in local reality

How we work

A clear, four-step engagement model.

  1. 01

    Discovery

    Understand vision, current state, and constraints.

  2. 02

    Diagnostic

    Data-driven view of opportunities and risks.

  3. 03

    Strategy design

    Co-create the plan with management.

  4. 04

    Execution support

    Hands-on help through the first 6–12 months.

Ready to talk business advisory?

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