Industry Experience
Agribusiness
PPB Advisory has experience resolving the complex issues that arise in the rural and agribusiness sector. Sensitive to the economic and personal impact unique to rural communities, our Agribusiness team utilises its specialised skills to achieve the best result for secured creditors with the least impact on owners, employees and local businesses.
Automotive
PPB Advisory has a dedicated team of automotive and dealership specialists, all of whom have technical and operational expertise. Some members of our team have professionally managed and operated dealerships. We also have relationships across Australia with legal firms, major auction houses, real estate agents, valuers and broker services, which allow us to act quickly and solve problems efficiently.
Education
Using our relationships with government and regulators, and drawing on relevant experience and industry knowledge, PPB Advisory’s education specialists work with financiers, independent schools and Registered Training Organisations to help manage difficult periods and support students while developing solutions in complex multi-stakeholder environments.
Financial Services
PPB Advisory has extensive experience in dealing with financial services matters. Our clients include the major Australian banks, multinational financiers, government and the top law and accounting firms. Our hands-on, partner-led teams bring to bear their industry knowledge to deliver targeted and workable solutions for our clients.
Health & Aged Care
We have been working with government, financiers and operators on health and aged care matters for many years. Our team displays appreciation, understanding and sensitivity toward the needs of people in this industry. Our comprehensive mix of technical, industry and property knowledge, coupled with an understanding of legislative and regulatory framework, means we help financiers and other businesses identify challenges and resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure
Our hospitality team has a range of experience, from major hotels to small regional pubs and registered clubs. We specialise in bringing troubled businesses back to profitability for sale or return to management. By staying abreast of consumer demands and industry trends, as well as fully understanding the increasingly-complex gaming and licensing laws and changing workplace laws, we provide effective advice to financiers, management and shareholders and assist them in managing these challenges.
Manufacturing
PPB Advisory’s manufacturing specialists have an extensive knowledge and understanding of the key issues and risks associated with the industry. Some of our team have more than 25 years industry experience and have worked in the sector managing manufacturing facilities. We also advise on business optimisation strategies and work alongside management and boards to improve profitability, working capital and cash flow, as well as focussing on managing post acquisition integrations and associated synergies.
Real Estate & Construction
PPB Advisory’s real estate and construction team provides a range of specialist property services across the Australian, US, UK and Asia Pacific real estate markets. We have demonstrated knowledge and experience across all sectors including commercial, leisure, industrial, retail, aged care and child care, and our broad industry experience and strong networks give us the ability to access resources and keep up to date with industry trends.
Resources & Infrastructure
There’s no substitute for experience – with a comprehensive mix of technical and in-depth industry experience, an understanding of the various mining acts and regulations, and hands on experience operating mining, exploration and mining services businesses, PPB Advisory can deliver effective and tailored solutions to complex mining and infrastructure issues.
Retail
PPB Advisory has extensive experience in the retail industry, having acted as receivers and managers on behalf of major Australian retailers such as Clive Peeters. We understand the myriad of operational and financial issues that influence the performance of businesses in this sector. Our experience working with syndicates and private equity stakeholders means we understand how to resolve complex issues and work towards effective solutions for all parties. We also have experience in the wholesale and import/export areas.
Transport & Logistics
PPB Advisory's team of transport & logistics specialists provide an extensive range of services in the industry, including market research and analysis, strategic and business planning, operational and financial reviews/audits, project management, dispute resolution and litigation support, and insolvency and turnaround/restructuring.