FOCUS Capital Partners brought real discipline and clarity to a complex transaction. Their commercial insight, responsiveness, and calm execution at key moments were instrumental in helping us secure the right outcome for all stakeholders. A genuinely world-class advisory team.

Liam Dunne

CEO & Co-Founder

We selected Brian and Paddy and the team at FOCUS Capital Partners to assist and support us with securing the investment from Cardinal Capital.

From the very beginning of the process, we knew we had the right team by our side to advise us on navigating and achieving the optimal outcome HLB Ireland and FutureRange. Paddy and Brian, supported by Cormac and Peter, brought an exceptional level of professionalism, dedication and commitment throughout the entire transaction process. We really appreciated and valued their high quality strategic corporate finance advice, along with their astute commercial acumen and deep technical expertise which the team brought to the transaction for us.

We would like to express our sincere thanks to Brian, Paddy and FOCUS for all the dedication and commitment that they brought to our transaction.

Mark Butler

Managing Partner

I met Eoin O’Keefe and Donal Cantillon after which I immediately knew FOCUS Capital Partners were the right company to sell Insight Insurance on our behalf.

Nobody has worked harder in the process. Their attention to detail and expert guidance along the way has helped us to achieve an excellent outcome for our business.

You need to have FOCUS Capital Partners by your side every step of the way if you intend on selling your business.

Tim Barry

Managing Director

I am delighted to share my experience working with FOCUS Capital Partners during the sale of my business. From start to finish, their professionalism, dedication, and expertise were evident in every interaction. The team, in particular Barry Madden and Shane O’Connor, guided me through the entire process over the past year, making what could have been a daunting journey feel seamless and manageable.

Their thorough understanding of the market, combined with their strategic insights, helped me achieve a successful sale. I was particularly impressed by the team’s commitment to my needs, always taking the time to address my concerns and keep me informed at every stage.

I wholeheartedly recommend FOCUS Capital Partners and Barry Madden to anyone looking to sell their business. Their exceptional service and genuine care for their clients truly set them apart.

Karen McGovern

Owner

We would like to sincerely thanks Brian Barrett and Ruairi McEntee for a very professional service right throughout our sales process.

FOCUS Capital Partners took the time to understand our business and its operations, and at all times they put the interest of Abrel first and foremost, resulting in a very satisfactory outcome for us.

We would have no hesitation in recommending FOCUS Capital Partners to our potential clients.

Paul Comerford and Declan Brosnan

Shareholders

We received a recommendation to use FOCUS Capital Partners when we decided to seek a financial partner to grow our business. We were very impressed at the first meeting with Paddy and his team and were extremely confident that we were going to be in safe hands throughout the process.

The project was going to provide many challenges and we needed to a good team to guide us through it, and the level of professionalism and the attention to detail from the team at FOCUS Capital Partners was immense.

The level of reporting, advice, knowledge and organisation was 5 * and they worked superbly well with our own management team to ensure the transaction went smooth as possible. Paddy’s personal attention on the deal ensured that those safe hands were there every step of the way.

We would highly recommend FOCUS Capital Partners and be very happy to use their services again.

Conor Shields and Cormac Shields

Clinical Director and Managing Director

At Uplisting, we loved working with Eoin, Robbie and Stephen from FOCUS as part of our acquisition. I have no doubt the outcome would not have been as successful without their diligence and expertise. They continually motivated us and the acquirer to get the deal over the line, whilst being totally on top of every aspect of it.

Vinny Breslin

CEO & Co-Founder

The appointment of FOCUS Capital Partners as M&A advisors to the shareholders had a very material impact on the outcome of this process. We would like to thank Alan Kelly and Owen Hackett in FOCUS Capital Partners for their strategic and commercial advice, and for their commitment to the process, all of which has led to an excellent result for the shareholders of KM Medical.

Andy O’Donoghue

CEO

I would like to thank Alan, Hazel and all the team in FOCUS Capital Partners. They have been and are an incredibly valuable resource to myself and Blanco Niño, providing invaluable guidance, support and advice to us in scaling the business. Aside from being incredibly efficient, solution minded and expert in their execution, they are also great to work with and partners in the true sense of the word. Couldn’t recommend more.

Philip Martin

Founder & CEO at Blanco Niño

After a great deal of research, we chose FOCUS Capital Partners to manage the sale of Avista Medical. We are extremely happy with our decision, for the professionalism, enthusiasm, and commitment FOCUS brought to the project. Donal, Barry and the whole FOCUS team were quick to understand the complexities of our industry and their advice was excellent. It was indeed a great pleasure working with FOCUS.

Matt Corcoran

Managing Director at Avista Medical

From the outset, Focus Capital provided excellent professional advice to Foxpak during the entire sale process. The commitment, time and dedication led by Brian Barrett and Niall McGann was exemplary. Their astute commercial judgement was key to the successful sale to Sealed Air Corporation.

Paul Young

Managing Director & Shareholder

We chose FOCUS based on their entrepreneurial cultural alignment with McCauley and their absolute commitment to and accessibility for their client. We were not disappointed, the professionalism, advice and support to the shareholders and the management team throughout the sales process was second to none and I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.

Tony McEntee

CEO at McCauley

I would like to thank Alan, Owen and Dermot in FOCUS Capital Partners for their commitment and professionalism throughout this process. The advice and support received from FOCUS Capital Partners has led to a fantastic result for Aspire Technology and everyone associated with the company.

Bill Walsh

CEO and Founder at Aspire Technology

The ORS team were delighted with the successful close of our deal in Q4 2022, which will see us partner with Erisbeg for the next stage of our exciting growth journey. FOCUS Capital provided an exceptional service to Finbarr and I throughout the process, working hard to understand what ORS needed as a business and to find the right structure for the deal.

A special thank you to Barry Madden and Alan Kelly for their commercial and technical expertise, their patience and professionalism throughout the entire process. We could not recommend them highly enough.

John Brennan

Managing Director at ORS

The Elgin team were delighted with the successful close of our “Lima” deal in Q4 2021 which was led by Jack O’Keeffe and the wider FOCUS team. They delivered on the back of dedicated work to understand what Elgin needed as a business and supported the management team to find the right structure and outcome from the deal. We continue to work with their corporate team and look forward to further successful deals with them over the next 24 months.

Ronan Kilduff

Managing Director

The advice and support that Cruinn Diagnostics received through the process from Alan Kelly, Patrick Dooley, Dermot Brennan and the FOCUS Tax Partners team was first class. The assimilation of knowledge of the Cruinn organisation and its operations was hugely impressive and was fundamental in ensuring that the transaction was handled professionally and efficiently from start to finish.

Jack Nolan

Managing Director

FOCUS Capital Partners provided an exceptional service to Denis and I on this exciting transaction. We were delighted to have Martin, Rob, Brian and the team at FOCUS lead this transaction for BHSL. We benefited hugely from their expertise and hands on approach from start to finish. I would have no hesitation in recommending FOCUS as a lead corporate finance advisor for any sale or acquisition process.

John McKenna

Chief Operating Officer

I have to say a huge thank you to all involved from FOCUS Capital for an amazing effort sustained for 2 months and more, with enormous personal sacrifice by lots of different people. Without the incredible input of everyone, I can’t imagine how much longer this would have taken.

Patrick MacCann

Chairman

Since 2016, FOCUS Capital have been the corporate finance advisor to Everseen. Their strategic and commercial advice together with their corporate finance expertise has contributed significantly to Everseen’s growth over the last number of years and the commitment shown by all of the FOCUS staff to Everseen is something that all at Everseen value very highly. We look forward to continuing to work with FOCUS Capital as the company continues on its exciting growth journey.

Alan O’Herlihy

CEO & Founder

We are delighted that Elm Hall is joining the CareChoice Group of quality nursing homes. FOCUS Capital Partners have been our trusted corporate finance and tax advisors across a number of transactions for over 5 years. As part of our team they assisted us in acquiring Elm Hall in 2018 and complete a successful turnaround and recent sale. A special thank you in particular to Rob Adams, Paddy Dooley, Dermot Brennan and David Brophy for their professionalism, commercial and technical expertise throughout this process.

John Martin

Managing Director

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