As a new premium consumer emerges in the alcohol market, and behaviours around alcohol consumption evolve, brand owners need to respond to changing consumer demand to remain competitive. Our latest report, written in collaboration with the IWSR, outlines a new set of category codes driving the new premiumization dynamic that brands should take note of. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e3Dr5pnY. To find out more about our work in Beer, Wine and Spirits, contact Marek Zdziech, Dan Zubaida, David De Matteis, or email [email protected]. #ConsumerGoods #FMCG #Alcohol
OC&C Strategy Consultants
Business Consulting and Services
Developing strategies that are creative, sometimes provocative, always practical and, above all, actionable.
About us
At OC&C Strategy Consultants we have more than 35 years of experience at unpicking the most complex business challenges with simple, uncommon sense™. We’re an international consulting firm, spanning 10 countries, but we’ve never seen size as an end in itself. Our expertise is focused on a few core specialisms, allowing us to deliver results that get noticed. Our people are agile thinkers, cut from different cloths but united by a relentless curiosity and desire to solve problems. To us, each client challenge is unique, so boilerplate solutions don’t cut it. We interrogate a problem until we find its root. Then we develop a powerful way to solve it. We don’t duck the difficult answers, we give clients the strategies they need. _ OC&C is a Certified B Corporation™ and is committed to embracing a new standard for the consulting landscape. Learn more about us at occstrategy.com
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http://occstrategy.com
External link for OC&C Strategy Consultants
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1987
- Specialties
- Consumer, TMT, Business Services, Industrial Products, Corporate Strategy, M&A and Private Equity, Business Unit Strategy, Operational Strategy, Strategy Realisation, Analytics, Retail, Media, Communications and Technology, Leisure & Hospitality, and Digital
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Updates
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A picture is worth a thousand words! ❤️ We couldn’t be more thrilled to have expanded our global team and opened a second German office in Düsseldorf. Since the announcement on 1st October, our new OC&C’ers have been busy integrating into the business, and here’s a wonderful photo of them all together. #TeamOCC #OCClife #Germany #StrategyConsulting
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In two weeks time, we’re sponsoring and attending Private Equity Insights in Stockholm. OC&C Partner, Deidre Sorensen, will be joined on stage with Johan Pernvi, Ali Al Alaf, and Jens Browaldh, discussing the best sectors for private equity deals in 2024 (and looking forward to 2025). PE Insights is the world's leading private equity community, where attendees can access informed insights, credible news and access influential networks. For those attending, you can see our panel discussion on the Green Stage at 10.45AM. We can’t wait to see many of you there. For more on our extensive experience in the PE space visit: https://lnkd.in/eywPFagX #PrivateEquity #InvestmentLifecyle #ValueCreation #Exiting #Nordics
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Today is World Mental Health Day, and we're shining a light on the importance of mental well-being in the workplace and beyond. We believe that prioritising mental health is key to fostering a supportive, productive, and thriving environment for everyone. Whether it’s through mindful practices, mental health resources, or simply checking in on each other, small actions can make a big difference. #MentalHealthMatters #OCCLife
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The Dog & Cat food, and treats industry within the U.S. has seen a staggering 92% increase in the past 6 years. It is now a $50 billion industry – and is expected to reach $65 billion by 2028, with significant room for further growth. While the premium pet food sector is well-developed, there’s still headroom for innovation in super-premium offerings. As pet owners increasingly prioritize quality, the market is ripe for new entrants and product differentiation. To find more about the impact of premiumization on the U.S. pet industry, and what this means for investors, read our full insights here: https://lnkd.in/eUPjQGF8 To speak to one of our industry experts, contact, Coye Nokes, Emily Andrews or email [email protected].
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Congratulations to Next Capital Private Equity on their recent sale of Noisette to George Weston Foods. OC&C supported Next Capital with vendor due diligence. Established in 2005, Next Capital is a leading independent Australian private equity firm, specialising in partnership investments in small to medium growth businesses operating across several sectors. Noisette Bakery, acquired by Next Capital in 2018, is Australia’s leading artisanal wholesale bakery. Noisette has grown from a Melbourne-centric business from Next’s entry to the national market leader enabled by investment in management, production facilities, labour, procurement and logistics. George Weston Foods, a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods acquired the business for >$100 million. We look forward to seeing the continued success of Next Capital, Noisette Bakery, and George Weston Foods. To find out more about our work in M&A and Consumer & Retail in Australia, please contact Jeremy Barker, Maurice Violani or Julie Preston in our Sydney office. Read more on this deal here: https://lnkd.in/e9eBn4sT. #PrivateEquity #ConsumerGoods
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For LGBTQ+ applicants wanting to benefit from case study prep, networking and an opportunity to hear first-hand what OC&C life is like, then look no further. We’re hosting two upcoming events and it's not too late to join us. 📅 In-person Networking: Thurs, 24th October – Join our interactive case study workshop & informal drinks event. Spaces for the in-person event are limited! To secure your spot submit your CV & short cover to: [email protected] 📅 Virtual Meet: Thurs, 31st October – Connect with our network and sharpen your case study skills online. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eVJM4kFG #LGBTQ #StrategyConsulting #OCClife #Career #London
Delighted to announce we are running our in-person and virtual case study prep and network events for LGBTQ+ applicants again! We had great conversion last year so please share the below with anyone in your network who may be interested: 1) In-person networking (Thursday 24th October): Take part in an interactive case workshop and meet the network at an informal drinks event. Candidates last year said this was excellent prep for acing our interviews! We have boosted capacity this year but places are still limited, please send your CV and a short cover (c.200 words) outlining your motivation to attend to: [email protected] 2) Virtual meet (Thursday 31st October): We will host a virtual meet the network and case study session. All can attend through the sign up link (go to the events page on our website).
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🚀 Join Our Team at OC&C Strategy Consultants! 🚀 We are excited to announce three fantastic opportunities to join our dynamic team in London. If you’re passionate about strategy consulting and looking to make a significant impact, check out the info and links for the roles below: 1) Associate Consultant 2025/26 (Strategy) - https://lnkd.in/eSrk9YkF 2) Associate Consultant 2025/26 (Analytics) - https://lnkd.in/e-Khtx4c 3) Associate Consultants Summer Internships 2025 - https://lnkd.in/exJPJTt5 At OC&C, you’ll work on exciting projects, collaborate with senior executives, and be part of a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment. Don’t miss this chance to grow your career with us! #UncommonSense #StrategyConsultancy
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The U.S. Pet sector is a substantial and growing market, with average spend per pet, per annum, having grown 8% CAGR between 2018 and 2022. With significant opportunities in premium and super-premium offerings, the pet industry is ripe for investors looking to capitalize on the stability and projected growth of the market. Our latest thinking explores the 6 key factors making Pet attractive for investors - read more here: https://lnkd.in/eUPjQGF8 To speak to one of our industry experts, contact Coye Nokes, Emily Andrews or email [email protected]. #Pet #PetFood #ConsumerGoods #FMCG #Uncommonsense
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We’re pleased to have supported with sell-side due diligence to Lion Capital, having sold its majority stake in French frozen food group Picard Surgelés, to Invest Groupe Zouari (IGZ). Picard Surgelés is a leading frozen food specialist retailer, distributing high quality and innovative products under the Picard brand. With over 1000 stores in France alone and growing international footprint, Picard Surgelés is regularly voted as the French favourite retailer in France. We look forward to seeing the continued success of Picard Surgelés and IGZ. Read more about this deal here: https://lnkd.in/eP_vsdcr To find out more about our consumer goods expertise contact David De Matteis, Stephane Blanchard or email our team at [email protected] #UncommonSense #StrategyConsulting #ConsumerGoods