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We are proud to announce the successful acquisition of Total Vision Oil & Gas Fields Services & Consultancy LLC by Audubon Companies.

Headquartered in Houston, USA, Audubon’s acquisition of Abu Dhabi, UAE-headquartered Total Vision strengthens its presence in the Middle East, combining Total Vision’s established regional expertise and client relationships with Audubon’s engineering and project delivery capabilities to support energy infrastructure projects across the region and globally.

ASEND Capital acted as the exclusive M&A Advisor to Total Vision on this transaction.

Congratulations to all parties involved, and thank you for the trust and collaboration throughout the process. We wish the combined business continued growth and success in this exciting new chapter.

#MergersAndAcquisitions #Energy #OilAndGas #MiddleEast #StrategicAdvisory #ASENDCapital

Geopolitical tensions, changing trade dynamics, and economic uncertainty are forcing businesses and investors to rethink how they approach transactions.

In this environment, successful M&A is about more than valuation.

It requires:

• Understanding sector-specific risks
• Assessing supply chain resilience
• Structuring deals with greater flexibility
• Identifying opportunities created by market shifts

For well-prepared businesses, periods of uncertainty can also create opportunities for strategic growth and consolidation.

At Asend Capital, we believe informed decision-making is more valuable than ever in today’s evolving market.

#MergersAndAcquisitions #GrowthCapital #UAE #BusinessStrategy

We are proud to announce the successful completion of another transaction. Congratulations to all parties involved, and thank you for your trust throughout the process. We wish both companies continued growth and success in the years ahead.

#MergersAndAcquisitions #StrategicAdvisory #BusinessGrowth #ASENDCapital

Many business owners focus on revenue growth when preparing for an exit.

Buyers often focus on something else:

•  Customer concentration
•  Quality of financial reporting
•   Management depth beyond the founder
•   Project backlog visibility
•   Working capital efficiency

We’ve seen profitable companies lose value during a transaction because these areas weren’t addressed early enough.

The strongest exits are rarely built in the year they’re sold, they’re built years beforehand.

What do you think is the most overlooked value driver in a mid-market business?

#MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #GrowthCapital #BusinessOwners #UAE

Proud to announce our long-term partnership with TAJ Management Consultants, aimed at strengthening our advisory capabilities and delivering greater value to clients across the region.

Many founders assume they have only two choices:

• Continue growing alone.
• Sell 100% of the business.

In reality, there is a third path.

Growth capital allows businesses to access funding while retaining ownership and accelerating expansion into new markets, acquisitions, or operational improvements.

Choosing the right capital strategy depends on your long-term vision, not just your immediate financing needs.

#UAE  #PrivateEquity  #GrowthCapital #MiddleEast  #MergersAndAcquisitions

Creating opportunities, and executing impactful transactions.

Looking forward to continuing to support businesses and strategic investors in unlocking growth and long-term value across the region.

We extend to you our warmest greetings and sincere congratulations on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.
May this blessed occasion bring you prosperity, happiness, and continued success.

🇦🇪 God Bless and Protect the UAE

In moments of uncertainty, unity becomes our greatest strength.

The United Arab Emirates has always stood as a symbol of resilience, leadership, and solidarity. With God’s blessing and the wisdom of its leadership, this nation will always emerge stronger.

Together, citizens, residents and partners, we stand united in our commitment to the safety, stability, and prosperity of the UAE.

Stronger together. Always.

#UAE #Unity #Resilience #AsendCapital

In a month that strengthens faith and unity, we are reminded that true growth is built on trust and strong partnerships.

May this blessed month bring you peace, clarity and prosperity.

Asend Capital
Invest. Grow. Elevate.

#RamadanKareem  #AsendCapital  #InvestGrowElevate  #StrategicPartnerships

Asend Capital is pleased to announce that Abu Dhabi–based master developer IMKAN Properties, part of Abu Dhabi Capital Group, has acquired a 51% stake in Majestic Investments Group ( ELMAR MARINAS L.L.C. – ELMAR MARINE ENGINEERING L.L.C) , significantly strengthening its in-house marine, marina, and coastal construction capabilities across the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

Asend Capital acted as the exclusive M&A advisor on this strategic transaction, leading the deal from origination through execution and supporting both parties in structuring a long-term, value-driven partnership.
The acquisition supports IMKAN’s long-term growth strategy as demand rises for complex waterfront and marina-led developments across the GCC. Founded in the 1980s, Majestic Marine has delivered more than 200 marine engineering projects valued at over USD 272 million and employs more than 400 professionals across the region.

We congratulate all stakeholders on this important milestone and look forward to witnessing the continued growth and success of this partnership.

Abu Dhabi-based master developer IMKAN PropertiesProperties has acquired a 51 percent stake in Majestic Marine Investments Group (ELMAR MARINE ENGINEERING L.L.C), significantly strengthening its in-house marine, marina and coastal construction capabilities across the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The acquisition supports IMKAN’s long-term growth strategy as demand rises for complex waterfront and marina-led developments across the GCC.

Founded in the 1980s, Majestic Marine has delivered more than 200 marine engineering projects valued at over USD 272 million and employs more than 400 professionals across the region. The integration is expected to enhance IMKAN’s control over delivery timelines, technical execution and quality standards for coastal and offshore developments.

Engineer Suwaidan Al-Dhaheri, CEO of IMKAN Properties, said the acquisition is a strategic move to build in-house marine construction expertise and support the delivery of high-quality waterfront and marina projects across the region. > Marios Economides, CEO of Majestic Marine Investments Group, said the partnership marks a new growth phase for the company, enabling it to scale operations and contribute to landmark developments with IMKAN’s backing.

The transaction was advised by Asend Capital as exclusive M&A advisor, with Deloitte and Dentons acting as financial and legal advisors, respectively.

Read more:https://lnkd.in/dzFsq3jp

#IMKAN #MarineEngineering #WaterfrontDevelopment #UAERealEstate

New Year. Forward Together.
Building stronger futures in 2026.
Happy New Year from Asend Capital

Proud to witness the impressive growth trajectory of Asend Capital’s very first client: NIM Digital (nimdigital.me)

When Asend Capital embarked on its inaugural buy-side mandate, NIM Digital became our first official client engagement — a forward-thinking digital consultancy entrusted with elevating the branding, digital presence, and immersive presentation capabilities of the target company. That early collaboration laid the foundation for a relationship grounded in innovation, trust, and long-term strategic alignment.

Since then, NIM Digital has evolved into one of the region’s standout digital consultancies, delivering a comprehensive suite of high-impact solutions spanning UX/UI design, advanced technology development, immersive AR/VR experiences, and end-to-end digital transformation. Their expanding portfolio of flagship projects and strategic partnerships reflects their ability to support complex, high-stakes mandates across both public and private sectors.

Some of their notable achievements include:

* TAMM 3.0 Launch
Delivered end-to-end design and immersive content for the TAMM 3.0 platform, with a strong emphasis on elevating the user journey and creating a highly engaging digital-first launch experience.

* Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi – VR/AR Experience
Developed an AI-enhanced, fully immersive VR language-learning platform, transforming traditional education into a dynamic, experiential digital environment.

* BAT – eCommerce & CRM Integration
Implemented a seamless Shopify–HubSpot integration for BAT, strengthening e-commerce performance, customer intelligence, and operational efficiency.

* Abu Dhabi Data Programme
Produced a full suite of interactive modules, knowledge-hub experiences, and UX-driven content, transforming complex datasets into intuitive and accessible digital journeys.

At Asend Capital, we are proud to have played a role in NIM Digital’s growth journey — particularly through their acquisition in the UAE, which enabled them to establish a strong foothold and accelerate their market entry. We are even prouder to witness the remarkable heights they continue to reach, and we look forward to supporting and celebrating their continued success in the years ahead.

In H1 2025, the MENA region witnessed approximately 260 M&A deals valued at over US $115 billion; a 149% surge in deal value and a 16% increase in volume year-on-year.

The future belongs to those ready to act.

At Asend Capital, we empower companies to seize opportunities and accelerate growth.
Reach out to us at info@asendcapital.com.

New investment opportunity for a UAE-based HR outsourcing partner with 7+ years of experience, serving key long-term clients and achieving 40% growth since 2022. The company seeks a strategic partner to accelerate its next phase of growth.

For more information, please reach out at: info@asendcapital.com

New Investment Opportunity:
A leading UAE-based Smart Panel Manufacturing & Energy Solutions provider

With 18+ years of proven experience, over 200 employees, 235+ completed projects, and 44,000+ panels delivered, this established HV & LV panel manufacturer is now seeking a strategic partner to support its next phase of regional expansion.

The company has demonstrated strong performance with AED 12M revenue and 10% profit margin, and is forecasted to achieve 80% growth next year.
The owner is open to selling up to 70% equity.

For more information, please reach out at:
info@asendcapital.com

Off-market UAE construction materials manufacturer undergoing a turnaround. Strong market demand supports reactivating ~1,500 clients and returning to cash-generative operations.

New investment opportunity

UAE-based construction materials manufacturer in turnaround, backed by strong demand and ~1,500 client base, targeting a return to historical production levels.

Up to 51% equity available alongside a working capital injection to ramp-up operations, re-engage clients and accelerate production.
For more information, please reach out at:
📩 info@asendcapital.com

Job Title: M&A Analyst Intern

Location: UAE
Duration: [6 months]
Type: Internship (Full-time / Part-time.

About Us

Asend Capital is a dynamic investment advisory and corporate finance firm focused on mergers & acquisitions, growth capital, and strategic advisory (from about us 1st paragraph)

Role Summery

We are seeking a highly motivated M&A Analyst Intern to support our deal team in live and pipeline transactions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in investment banking and corporate finance, working closely with experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibility

• Conduct financial analysis and company valuations (DCF, trading/transaction comps, etc.)
• Build and update financial models and pitch decks
• Support in the preparation of Information Memorandums, teasers, and due diligence materials
• Conduct industry and market research
• Assist in sourcing opportunities and analyzing potential targets/investments
• Collaborate with team members across all stages of the transaction process

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree (or currently pursuing) in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
• Analytical and financial modeling skills (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with valuation techniques and financial statements
• Excellent research, communication, and presentation abilities
• Fluent in English

What We Offer

• Exposure to real-world M&A transactions
• Mentorship and training from experienced investment professionals
• A fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Networking opportunities within the finance and startup ecosystems
• Potential for full-time opportunity based on performance

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [info@asendcapital.com] with subject line:
“M&A Analyst Intern Application “

Access to funding remains one of the biggest challenges for mid-sized companies in the UAE.

These businesses represent nearly half of the economy, yet still receive only a fraction of available bank loans.

At Asend Capital, we believe ambitious companies shouldn’t be held back by limited access to finance. That’s why we provide flexible capital solutions and strategic support designed to accelerate growth.

What we Offer:

Growth Capital to scale operations, unlock value, and achieve strategic goals.
Flexible Minority Equity to expand while maintaining founder control.
Tailored Capital Structures aligned with each company’s risk, growth, and governance needs.
Strategic Partnership with active support, resources, and guidance.
Add-on Acquisition Sourcing to identify and execute expansion opportunities.
Exit Planning & Value Realization for long-term outcomes.

Growth shouldn’t stop at barriers. With the right partner, every company can unlock its true potential.

Let’s close the gap together.

#AsendCapital #GrowthCapital #BusinessGrowth #FlexibleFunding #StrategicPartnership #BusinessExpansion #PrivateEquity #AcquisitionSourcing #ExitPlanning #ScalingBusinesses