Welcome to MCR

MCR Holdings is a transformation and turnaround specialist with a proven track record since 1996. Working in businesses with combined sales of up to £1bn, MCR has led and completed 10 private equity backed turnarounds in the last 5 years, returning just under £300m to stakeholders, improving profitability 6 fold and helping protect over 7,500 jobs. As a contrast to the turnaround work, MCR has also started up 3 businesses in the UK and US and is invested in at least one high growth scenario at any one time.

Our engagement strategy is tailored to the needs of each business, from start-up to exit strategy... we call it the compass

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MCR not only helps rescue companies in difficulty but also takes on the Board positions and the leadership role in reviving them. Sector experience now encompasses retail, business services, technology, healthcare and manufacturing. Blended with expertise in financial restructuring, the key focus of MCR's revival process is in implementing sustainable performance and profit improvement.

How we do it

The MCR transformation process has been applied across a full range of sectors and in companies with 50 to 3,000 employees. Initiatives have included detailed operational and efficiency improvements; international market expansions in the USA, China, India; major new product developments; new company launches and comprehensive programmes of management development and cultural change. Each initiative flows from a comprehensive assessment of the companies' position relative to market demand and competitive offerings.

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