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Who we are

ValueTrust is a leading independent corporate finance advisory boutique in the DACH region. We support investors and executives with valuation and financial advice in complex situations throughout the entire corporate lifecycle.

We are specialized in business valuation and financial advisory services related to acquisitions and divestments, restructurings, disputes, and strategic corporate finance initiatives.

Our advice is based on the highest technical standards, decades of experience, sector expertise and insights from our senior advisor network.

Our analyses are objective and independent, as we are free from audit and other independence and project acceptance restrictions.

Valuation Advisory

We provide independent valuation services to our clients to support well-informed investment decisions, optimize value, manage risks, and comply with regulatory requirements.

Financial Advisory

We support finance executives and business owners in developing and aligning financial strategies, creating shareholder value, improving finance functions and processes, optimizing internal and external reporting, communicating with stakeholders, and executing critical projects.

Dispute Advisory

We support our clients in dispute situations with clear, reliable and objective advice on damage quantification, expert witness testimony and business valuation.

Strategic Corporate Finance and M&A Advisory

We deliver unbiased boardroom advice to decision-makers in situations involving mergers and acquisitions, takeover and activism defense, shareholder engagement, and other strategic business matters.

„ValueTrust stands for solution-oriented, independent and partnership-based financial advisory in demanding corporate situations.“

Prof. Dr. Christian Aders, Senior Managing Director

News

September 23, 2025

ValueTrust acted as valuation expert to FUTRUE in…

On 10 June 2025, FUTRUE GmbH (“FUTRUE”) informed PharmaSGP Holding SE (“PharmaSGP”) of its definite intention to initiate a squeeze out, simultaneously announcing its delisting offer. Following this, on 24 July 2025, FUTRUE formally requested a sque…
August 18, 2025

ValueTrust supported Zalando SE as valuation expe…

On 07 March 2025, subsequent to the successful takeover offer in 2024, ABYxZAL Holding AG (“ABYxZAL”), an entity controlled by Zalando SE (“Zalando”), informed ABOUT YOU Holding SE (“ABOUT YOU”) about its intention to initiate a Squeeze Out under se…
July 01, 2025

ValueTrust acted as valuation expert to KKR in th…

On 9 May 2025, Dante Beteiligungen SE (“Dante Beteiligungen”), a holding company controlled by investment funds, vehicles, and accounts advised and managed by KKR and its affiliates, published its public purchase offer for the acquisition of all no-…