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Technical due diligence

Technical due
diligence

Capital assets can significantly influence the financial health and long-term performance of a business. Understanding their condition, value, and strategic role is essential, particularly during periods of change or investment.

Technical due diligence from Hickman Shearer provides clear, actionable insight into the operational risks and opportunities linked to your asset base.

Enhance Your Business with Technical Due Diligence

Our advisory services offer crucial insights through technical due diligence, helping you understand:

Impacts on Cash Flow


Reveal hidden risks within your capital assets that could affect future cash flow. Our technical due diligence highlights issues early, so you can manage them proactively, protect liquidity, and avoid costly surprises.

Asset Benchmarking


Stay competitive with a clear view of how your assets perform against industry peers. We assess your current asset base, regulatory exposure, and any technical barriers, so you can make informed decisions on where to invest and how to improve.

Capex Planning and Options


Know what needs replacing, when, and why. We evaluate asset condition, explore replacement strategies, and help you understand cost implications, giving you full visibility to support capital planning and funding decisions.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Technical due diligence
Technical due diligence
Technical due diligence

WHY HICKMAN SHEARER

  • Specialist advisors with deep experience in assessing complex industrial assets across a range of sectors

  • A clear focus on how asset condition and performance impact operational efficiency and future cash flow

  • Industry benchmarking to assess competitiveness, regulatory vulnerability, and investment readiness

  • Practical analysis of capex requirements, lifecycle planning, and replacement strategies

  • Proven methodologies that support confident decisions on asset acquisition, divestment, or reinvestment

  • Independent, data-driven insight to strengthen stakeholder confidence and support funding strategies

  • A collaborative, transparent approach that aligns with your strategic goals and investment priorities

We provide the clarity and confidence you need to assess asset-related risk, plan capital expenditure, and strengthen the operational and financial foundation of your business.

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