Finaxe Finaxe Partners

Business development & JV sourcing

The right partner, sourced and vetted.

Clients mandate Finaxe Partners to find the companies they need to grow: joint-venture partners, strategic and technology partners, distributors and local partners, in a specific industry and market.

5Partner types we source, from JV partners to distributors
12Sectors covered by our specialist consultants
4Offices: London, Manama, Riyadh and Oslo
NDAConfidential from the first approach

What we source

Five kinds of partner, one clear mandate

Every mandate starts with a precise brief: the industry, the market and the kind of company you need on the other side of the table.

Joint ventures

JV Partners

Industrial, operating or local partners to co-own and run a new venture in the GCC, Europe or the Nordics.

Market entry

Local Partners

Sponsors, agents and established local companies that open the door to a new market.

Capability

Strategic & Technology Partners

Companies that bring the technology, licences or know-how your project needs.

Route to market

Distributors & Agents

Distribution, sales and channel partners with proven reach in your target sector.

Supply

Suppliers & Contractors

Manufacturers, EPC contractors and service providers for projects and operations.

How it works

A five-step sourcing mandate

A structured process that keeps every search focused, confidential and accountable.

01

Mandate

We agree the industry, geography, partner profile, deal type and success criteria.

02

Map

A long-list of candidate companies, built from market research and our regional networks.

03

Vet

Screening on capability, track record, ownership, reputation and KYC, narrowed to a shortlist.

04

Introduce

Confidential approaches, under NDA where needed, and introductions to interested parties.

05

Support

Meetings and negotiations coordinated alongside your advisers, then the team build.

We work alongside your legal and financial advisers. Finaxe Partners does not provide legal, tax or investment advice.

Typical mandates

Where partner sourcing makes the difference

The kind of briefs we take on. Client names are always kept confidential.

Energy · Saudi Arabia

A GCC partner for a European renewables developer

Identify and vet established local companies to form a joint venture for utility-scale solar and storage projects.

Technology · GCC

A technology licensor for an industrial family group

Find international companies willing to license process technology and support a new manufacturing plant.

Equipment · Nordics to GCC

Distributors for a Nordic equipment maker

Map and approach distributors and agents with proven reach in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain.

Healthcare · Bahrain

An operating partner for a new healthcare venture

Source experienced clinical operators to partner on and run a new specialist clinic.

Illustrative examples of typical mandates.

Why Finaxe Partners

Built on a recruitment firm's network

Sector specialists

Consultants who know the companies, the people and the regulation in each industry.

Confidential by default

Discreet approaches, with NDAs in place before names are shared.

Vetted counterparties

Capability, ownership, reputation and KYC checks before any introduction.

From partner to team

Once the partnership is agreed, Finaxe can hire the leadership team and workforce.

Industries & markets

Where we source

Mandates across the sectors our consultants know best, connecting the GCC, Europe and the Nordics.

ConstructionDefence & SecurityFinancial ServicesEnergy & WaterGaming & EntertainmentLogistics & Supply ChainMiningMedical & Health TechReal EstateFacilities ManagementTechnology

Our offices

LondonManamaRiyadhOslo

Contact

Brief us on a partner search

Tell us the industry, the market and the kind of partner you need, and we will be in touch to discuss the mandate.