{"id":1766,"date":"2022-01-14T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T14:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/?p=1766"},"modified":"2022-01-14T14:55:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T14:55:10","slug":"maximum-return-how-smart-technology-can-leverage-the-opportunities-inherent-in-mps-mergers-and-acquisitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/maximum-return-how-smart-technology-can-leverage-the-opportunities-inherent-in-mps-mergers-and-acquisitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Maximum return: how smart technology can leverage the opportunities inherent in MPS mergers and acquisitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1555282910-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1766]\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2801\" alt=\"shutterstock_1555282910 (1)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1555282910-1-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>The MPS industry has a rich history of attracting mergers and acquisitions, and it\u2019s an enduring trend which, remarkably, shows little sign of abating.\u00a0 The economic downturn triggered by the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic has inevitably borne out the survival of the fittest, with thriving MPS businesses acquiring or merging with those which are struggling.<\/h3>\n<p>In a challenging market, consolidation offers a raft of benefits and opportunities for converging MPS companies, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic partnerships.<\/li>\n<li>Expansion of customer base.<\/li>\n<li>Increase in market share and revenue.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement of quality of service.<\/li>\n<li>Additional services and solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to focus on operational efficiencies.<\/li>\n<li>Alignment of technology and solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced economies of scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A recurring conundrum of any successful M&amp;A MPS strategy, however, is the integration of multiple companies \u2013 each with their own finance, CRM, and service platforms \u2013 into a single, cohesive, and consistent platform.\u00a0 That\u2019s a massive amount of data to migrate, not to mention a huge change in back-office operations!<\/p>\n<p>Zafire Group Ltd. has a wealth of experience in platform integration, and the technical and development know-how to get it done efficiently, effectively, and fast by our capable project management and delivery team.\u00a0 We understand how important it is to work with key stakeholders to understand your business and manage the transition triggered by consolidation: we offer the highest levels of support and training through project delivery to UAT, ongoing account management, and future innovations.\u00a0 Last but by no means least, our <strong><a title=\"Smart - Intelligent Service Management Software\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smart<\/a><\/strong> solution offers dynamic super brands and SMEs the flexibility required for future-proof growth.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to grow your MPS business and enhance its value via M&amp;A, <strong><a title=\"Smart - Intelligent Service Management Software\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smart <\/a><\/strong>will enable seamless consolidation thanks to its dynamic blend of \u2018out-of-the-box\u2019 and \u2018bespoke\u2019 solutions.\u00a0 For further information or to schedule a call with a member of the expert team at Zafire\u00a0<a title=\"Email Zafire\" href=\"mailto:info@zafire.com\" target=\"_blank\"><b>email us<\/b><\/a>\u00a0or call +44 (0) 1295 701 810.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MPS industry has a rich history of attracting mergers and acquisitions, and it\u2019s an enduring trend which, remarkably, shows little sign of abating.\u00a0 The economic downturn triggered by the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic has inevitably borne out the survival of the fittest, with thriving MPS businesses acquiring or merging with those which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,29,30,19],"class_list":["post-1766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-asset-management","tag-assets-under-management","tag-aum","tag-service-management-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1769,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions\/1769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/smart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}