Services
End-to-end integration expertise.
The Simple Integration Company delivers post-merger integration and buy-and-build services for private equity firms and portfolio companies. From pre-close planning and Day One readiness to the Integration Management Office (IMO), functional integration and synergy realisation, we can lead the whole acquisition integration or strengthen the workstreams that matter most — turning M&A strategy into delivered value.
How we work
One integration, five disciplined stages.
A single, joined-up path from pre-close planning to delivered synergies — with clear ownership at every step.
Pre-Close Integration Planning
Build the integration thesis before close: priorities, target operating model, risks and Day One requirements.
- Integration thesis and value drivers
- Target operating model blueprint
- Day One requirements and risk register
Day One Readiness
Coordinate the decisions, communications, systems, people and controls needed for a confident first day.
- Day One playbook and checklist
- Stakeholder and employee communications
- Systems access and operational continuity
Integration Management Office
Create the operating rhythm for integration: governance, milestones, reporting and executive decisions.
- Governance structure and decision rights
- Workstream reporting and dashboards
- Dependency tracking and risk escalation
Functional Integration
Support functional workstreams across finance, HR, technology, commercial, operations and procurement.
- Function-by-function integration plans
- Systems and process harmonisation
- Shared services and org design alignment
Synergy Realisation
Translate synergy assumptions into owned initiatives, baselines, milestones and financial tracking.
- Synergy baseline and initiative register
- Owner assignment and milestone tracking
- Financial validation and EBITDA reporting
Buy-and-Build Playbooks
Turn lessons from each acquisition into a repeatable model that accelerates future deals.
- Standardised integration templates
- Lessons-learned and capability building
- Playbook deployment for future deals
Not sure where to start?
Tell us about the deal and we'll recommend the right level of support.
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