SHYAM SUNDAR JHANWAR
        Email:sundarmanasa@yahoo.com • Mobile: 09810549136 • Evening Phone:+91 11 27556046

                                 Seeking a Top Management position


              Target Function Investment Banking / M&A / Private Equity / Business
                               Development / strategic diversification


Profile at a Glance:
∬
⇒       Over 16 years experience in M&A from both side of the table, as investor as well as Advisor.
        Advisory Services, Strategic sourcing, PE and Debt fund raising, Market development, new product
        launches, Import & Exports, concept selling, business development, and technical services.
⇒        Background in a wide range of industries, including Chemicals, Polymers, Metals, Food
        processing, packaging, electrical equipment, Textiles & Minerals.
⇒       Exceptional client sourcing capabilities. Very high conversion rate.
⇒       Comprehensive market coverage of entire country & several European, US, S. American & SE
        Asian countries.
⇒       Sound industry knowledge about entry strategy of business in high street for a new entrant;
        incremental growth in an existing mature market.
⇒       Skilled in developing concept to commissioning of business ideas.
⇒       Proficient at devising Business Plans, Budgets, Resources & Gross/Net margins; setting up and
        custodian of all ‘Standards of operational procedures’.
⇒       Strong relationship building skills for selection, development & retention of international
        counterparts.
⇒       Exceptional analytical, oral/written communication, presentation, interpersonal skills.
⇒       Expertise includes strategy implementation, team building, training of staff and dynamics of
        working with network partners.
⇒       Successfully integrate solid management, business development and personnel leadership in
        pursuit of bottom-line goals and objectives.
⇒       Extensively travelled all across the world. Also stayed overseas on employment.


                                         Core Competencies

»   Mergers and Acquisition                              »    PE fund syndication
»   Info Memo, Business plan creation,                   »    Marketing and promotions
»   Valuation, Deal Structuring                          »    Customer Services
»   Cross Border Business Development                    »    Documentation
»   Network partner Management                           »    Staff Training
»   Interpersonal & Negotiation skills                   »    Manpower Management
»   Networking & Relationship Building                   »    Team Building / Leadership
»   Strategic Planning & new concept execution           »    Market Intelligence
»   Maximizing Profits


                                     Professional Experiences
Sr. Vice President [M&A] – Reporting to Chairman
A Rs. 7500 Cr group having business in Heavy Engineering, Tyres, Rubber products, Auto
components, etc. globally.
(Since March 2010)

    •     Creation of M&A team, knowledge base & network set-up.
    •     Creating Inorganic growth Strategy
    •     Sourcing transactions & Analysing suitability.
    •     Identifying targets, meeting, making presentations & convincing about alliance with group
    •     Negotiations with Insolvency administrators
    •     Coordinating cross segment in-house teams.
    •     Preparing business plans, Valuation scenario, Transaction structuring, negotiation.
    •     Arranging Funding, Funding strategy , SPV creation
    •     Staffing of top management of acquired entities
    •     Negotiating with Legal, accounting and M&A Advisors, Organizing Legal & financial due diligence
          & moderating discussions

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•   Preparing Market, segment studies.
   •   Post acquisition integration
   •   Exploitation of Synergies

Accomplishments:
   •  Acquired Five companies in Europe[ € 227Mn, € 32Mn, € 180Mn, € 220Mn, € 96Mn]
   •  Acquired technology and machinery from New Zealand, another $ 10Mn co. in Thailand
   •  Post acquisition integration and stabilisation
   •  Three MOU are in place. [ € 700 Mn, € 40Mn, € 200Mn]
   •  Short listed in two bids, one $ 900Mn & another $ 125 Mn company
   •  Arranged funding for the above projects. Also arranged Working capital
   •  Created a team for M&A and acquisition funding from scratch

C O O – Cross Border business Advisory
 A Leading Cross Border M&A Boutique of one of the Largest Financial service house
(May 2004 – March 2010) New Delhi


   •   Creation of M&A team, knowledge base & network set-up.
   •   Acquiring buy side & Sell side clients.
   •   Preparing business plans, Info Memo & valuations for negotiation support.
   •   Liasoning & making presentations to PE funds for clients
   •   Establishing Strategic sourcing & product development set-ups
   •   Developing direct overseas presence.
   •   Sourcing cross border assignments & co-ordinating conclusion of deals.
   •   Developing & nurturing network partners
   •   Liasoning with all tracks in the organization.
   •   Organizing Legal & financial due diligence & moderating discussions
   •   Preparing Market, segment studies. Developing India entry strategy for clients.


   Accomplishments:
   •  Successfully handled 7 M&A Transactions, another 7 alliance transactions & 3 PE
      Transactions. Another 15 transactions could not be concluded after negotiation / Due
      Diligence due to different reasons.
   •  Created a Cross Border Advisory set-up from scratch.
   •  Worked from start to conclusion of several cross Border & domestic M&A deals in business
      segments as diverse as Agrochemicals, Textiles, Software, Pharmaceuticals, Logistics,
      Construction chemicals, electrical products, Jewelry & FMCG among others.
   •  Accomplished several PE fund raising assignments through leading Indian & overseas funds.
   •  Developed very strong & loyal network of business partners across the globe [Over 125 network
      partners in more than 60 countries].
   •  Created office & branch network in India & overseas in Shanghai & Dubai. Recruiting, Training,
      Career planning & effective use of a highly motivated multilocational professional team.
   •  Achieved significant cost reduction by developing dependable strategic sourcing for large
      European companies.

Free Zone Unit head, (May 2003 - May 2004)
MOST REPUTED METAL RECYCLING & EXPORTING COMPANY - DUBAI

   •   Sourcing of quality material at competitive cost.
   •   Stabilizing a new project.
   •   Operation, labour management, administration, inventory management, export &
       documentation.
   •   Guided all operational procedures, introduced service steps to all staff.
   •   Business Planning, MIS development, Creation of reporting structure.
   •   Developing long term vendors, quality sources, nurturing strategic partners & customers.

   Accomplishments:
   •  Sourced & processed quantities more than 120% standard capacity of the unit.
   •  Delivered Business plan of third year in first 6 months.
   •  Created new product lines 20 times more profitable than regular product range.
   •  Developed unit as an internal brand for speciality products.
   •  Unit received special bonus in the first year of operation due to very high profitability.



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SBU Head – Speciality Products, (Mar 2000 - Apr 2003)
A LEADING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CO. – NEW DELHI

    •   Market Development of new product lines of highly specialized products of leading international
        Chemical & Polymer cos.
    •   Concept selling of special industrial application of Chemicals.
    •   Creating specialized inventory management system of regulated products.
    •   Import & stocking of hazardous products & complicated packaging systems.
    •   Getting Vendor approval, Vendor Registrations & Participating in tenders & Bids
    •   Lobbying for & against Anti dumping proceedings.
    •   Creating Market in nearby countries.

    Accomplishments:
    •  Launched & developed & created leadership position in market for Fluorinated products in India.
    •  Introduced & created market for specialized barrier coatings for packaging.
    •  Introduced CFC free gases in India & CFC alternative products for refrigeration & foam Industry.
    •  Displacing market leaders in SF6 gas business & developed unassailable entry barriers for
       competitors.
    •  Concept selling of highly specialized additives for food processing & sea food processing.
    •  Contributed more than 33% of profitability of company.
    •  Profitability grew by more than 100% CAGR for SBU.




Product Head - Polymers, (April 1996 - April 2000)
A LEADING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CO. – NEW DELHI

    •   Development of Market for Polypropylene, Polyethylene & PVC.
    •   Selling catalysts products for refineries.
    •   Introducing new applications of Plastics.
    •   Lobbying with Government authorities.
    •   Indenting, Importing, stocking, & selling within India & to nearby countries.


    Accomplishments:

    •   Created & retained importing customers.
    •   Developed several new applications such as Rigid films for Pharmaceuticals, PVdC coatings, Gas
        transportation grade PE Pipe material, BOPP & medical application of PP. Leather cloth
        application & Battery separator application of PVC.
    •   Received high recommendations from foreign principals for exceptional success rates.




Executive - Technical & sales, (April 1993 - April 1994) - Indore
A LEADING INTERNATIONAL JV IN METAL TREATMENT CHEMICALS. - MUMBAI

    •   Technical service & new application introduction of Metal treatment chemicals.
    •   On line quality compliance at paint lines of leading automobile companies.
    •   Keeping eye on inventory situation & co-ordinating smooth material flow from plant to customer
        end.
    •   Generating market intelligence.

    Accomplishments:

    •   Added several new customers.
    •   Increased business by 150%.
    •   Added new applications at new geographic locations.




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Professional Trainings

»    Certificate course in Office Automation from Vikram University, on application of computers in day to
    day working.
»   Personality development & professional competency courses based on pattern of university of
    Wisconsin [USA]
»   Participated in several PE seminars, M&A conferences in India, Singapore, Dubai, Vienna &
    Melbourne etc.
»   Delivered lectures on India as investment destination at Management club, Vienna.
»    Participated in Operations trainings at Principals’ plants & development centers at Belgium,
    Germany, Thailand, etc.
»    Taken part in various training programmes on negotiation skills, ICC arbitration process, Import &
    export documentation etc. Attended workshop on "Enhancing Customer Bonding".
»    Attended seminar on INCOterms organized by ICC. Also attended seminar on effect of WTO on
    Indian Industry & how to deal with various situations.
»    Visited various International trade fairs such as K fair at Dusseldorf , World Chemical Industry
    seminar, Plastindia, AHARA, International Seafood fair, etc.
»    Attended tech. seminars on various products such as Plastics, Sea food etc. Delivered lecture on
    barrier polymers as Visiting faculty at IIP.
»   Implementation & maintenance of ISO9002 environment in the organization.
»    Taken training on various occasions during studies at Reliance Industries Ltd., {plastics &
    Petrochem. div}, GRASIM Industries Ltd., Hindustan Organic Chemicals ltd.[HOC], and Digital
    Equipments Ltd.




                                     Extra Curricular Activities

»    Organized and participated in - quizzes, group discussions, technical seminars, case studies,
    speeches, extempore and many related activities on state, district & corporate level.
Hobbies:
   •   -Reading business magazines, newspapers, books, etc., Web surfing and listening to music.
   •   Languages known: -Hindi, English, and learnt basics of German & Arabic.



                                        Countries dealt with:

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Turkey, UAE, Iran,
UK, USA, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, Singapore, Malaysia, China, S.Korea, Thailand, Australia,
Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, etc.


                                    Educational Qualifications

»    MDP – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad – [2009]
»    MBA [Marketing] from University of Pune [1996]
»    B.Engg. [ Chem.] From Govt. Engg. College, Ujjain. [1992]
»    Diploma in Import & Export, Management, from Laurel's School of Management, Indore [1994].
»    Certificate Course in International Business-Language from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE,
    Delhi. [1995]
»    A Visiting Faculty to Indian Institute of Management.


                                         Personal Particular

             Address: G-7 Shanti Apartments, Sector 13, Rohini, New Delhi [ India] 110 085
                                      Date of Birth: May 1st 1971

                         Fluent in English, Hindi, learnt basics of German & Arabic




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Shyam Sundar profile

  • 1.
    SHYAM SUNDAR JHANWAR Email:sundarmanasa@yahoo.com • Mobile: 09810549136 • Evening Phone:+91 11 27556046 Seeking a Top Management position Target Function Investment Banking / M&A / Private Equity / Business Development / strategic diversification Profile at a Glance: ∬ ⇒ Over 16 years experience in M&A from both side of the table, as investor as well as Advisor. Advisory Services, Strategic sourcing, PE and Debt fund raising, Market development, new product launches, Import & Exports, concept selling, business development, and technical services. ⇒ Background in a wide range of industries, including Chemicals, Polymers, Metals, Food processing, packaging, electrical equipment, Textiles & Minerals. ⇒ Exceptional client sourcing capabilities. Very high conversion rate. ⇒ Comprehensive market coverage of entire country & several European, US, S. American & SE Asian countries. ⇒ Sound industry knowledge about entry strategy of business in high street for a new entrant; incremental growth in an existing mature market. ⇒ Skilled in developing concept to commissioning of business ideas. ⇒ Proficient at devising Business Plans, Budgets, Resources & Gross/Net margins; setting up and custodian of all ‘Standards of operational procedures’. ⇒ Strong relationship building skills for selection, development & retention of international counterparts. ⇒ Exceptional analytical, oral/written communication, presentation, interpersonal skills. ⇒ Expertise includes strategy implementation, team building, training of staff and dynamics of working with network partners. ⇒ Successfully integrate solid management, business development and personnel leadership in pursuit of bottom-line goals and objectives. ⇒ Extensively travelled all across the world. Also stayed overseas on employment. Core Competencies » Mergers and Acquisition » PE fund syndication » Info Memo, Business plan creation, » Marketing and promotions » Valuation, Deal Structuring » Customer Services » Cross Border Business Development » Documentation » Network partner Management » Staff Training » Interpersonal & Negotiation skills » Manpower Management » Networking & Relationship Building » Team Building / Leadership » Strategic Planning & new concept execution » Market Intelligence » Maximizing Profits Professional Experiences Sr. Vice President [M&A] – Reporting to Chairman A Rs. 7500 Cr group having business in Heavy Engineering, Tyres, Rubber products, Auto components, etc. globally. (Since March 2010) • Creation of M&A team, knowledge base & network set-up. • Creating Inorganic growth Strategy • Sourcing transactions & Analysing suitability. • Identifying targets, meeting, making presentations & convincing about alliance with group • Negotiations with Insolvency administrators • Coordinating cross segment in-house teams. • Preparing business plans, Valuation scenario, Transaction structuring, negotiation. • Arranging Funding, Funding strategy , SPV creation • Staffing of top management of acquired entities • Negotiating with Legal, accounting and M&A Advisors, Organizing Legal & financial due diligence & moderating discussions Page 1 of 4
  • 2.
    Preparing Market, segment studies. • Post acquisition integration • Exploitation of Synergies Accomplishments: • Acquired Five companies in Europe[ € 227Mn, € 32Mn, € 180Mn, € 220Mn, € 96Mn] • Acquired technology and machinery from New Zealand, another $ 10Mn co. in Thailand • Post acquisition integration and stabilisation • Three MOU are in place. [ € 700 Mn, € 40Mn, € 200Mn] • Short listed in two bids, one $ 900Mn & another $ 125 Mn company • Arranged funding for the above projects. Also arranged Working capital • Created a team for M&A and acquisition funding from scratch C O O – Cross Border business Advisory A Leading Cross Border M&A Boutique of one of the Largest Financial service house (May 2004 – March 2010) New Delhi • Creation of M&A team, knowledge base & network set-up. • Acquiring buy side & Sell side clients. • Preparing business plans, Info Memo & valuations for negotiation support. • Liasoning & making presentations to PE funds for clients • Establishing Strategic sourcing & product development set-ups • Developing direct overseas presence. • Sourcing cross border assignments & co-ordinating conclusion of deals. • Developing & nurturing network partners • Liasoning with all tracks in the organization. • Organizing Legal & financial due diligence & moderating discussions • Preparing Market, segment studies. Developing India entry strategy for clients. Accomplishments: • Successfully handled 7 M&A Transactions, another 7 alliance transactions & 3 PE Transactions. Another 15 transactions could not be concluded after negotiation / Due Diligence due to different reasons. • Created a Cross Border Advisory set-up from scratch. • Worked from start to conclusion of several cross Border & domestic M&A deals in business segments as diverse as Agrochemicals, Textiles, Software, Pharmaceuticals, Logistics, Construction chemicals, electrical products, Jewelry & FMCG among others. • Accomplished several PE fund raising assignments through leading Indian & overseas funds. • Developed very strong & loyal network of business partners across the globe [Over 125 network partners in more than 60 countries]. • Created office & branch network in India & overseas in Shanghai & Dubai. Recruiting, Training, Career planning & effective use of a highly motivated multilocational professional team. • Achieved significant cost reduction by developing dependable strategic sourcing for large European companies. Free Zone Unit head, (May 2003 - May 2004) MOST REPUTED METAL RECYCLING & EXPORTING COMPANY - DUBAI • Sourcing of quality material at competitive cost. • Stabilizing a new project. • Operation, labour management, administration, inventory management, export & documentation. • Guided all operational procedures, introduced service steps to all staff. • Business Planning, MIS development, Creation of reporting structure. • Developing long term vendors, quality sources, nurturing strategic partners & customers. Accomplishments: • Sourced & processed quantities more than 120% standard capacity of the unit. • Delivered Business plan of third year in first 6 months. • Created new product lines 20 times more profitable than regular product range. • Developed unit as an internal brand for speciality products. • Unit received special bonus in the first year of operation due to very high profitability. Page 2 of 4
  • 3.
    SBU Head –Speciality Products, (Mar 2000 - Apr 2003) A LEADING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CO. – NEW DELHI • Market Development of new product lines of highly specialized products of leading international Chemical & Polymer cos. • Concept selling of special industrial application of Chemicals. • Creating specialized inventory management system of regulated products. • Import & stocking of hazardous products & complicated packaging systems. • Getting Vendor approval, Vendor Registrations & Participating in tenders & Bids • Lobbying for & against Anti dumping proceedings. • Creating Market in nearby countries. Accomplishments: • Launched & developed & created leadership position in market for Fluorinated products in India. • Introduced & created market for specialized barrier coatings for packaging. • Introduced CFC free gases in India & CFC alternative products for refrigeration & foam Industry. • Displacing market leaders in SF6 gas business & developed unassailable entry barriers for competitors. • Concept selling of highly specialized additives for food processing & sea food processing. • Contributed more than 33% of profitability of company. • Profitability grew by more than 100% CAGR for SBU. Product Head - Polymers, (April 1996 - April 2000) A LEADING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CO. – NEW DELHI • Development of Market for Polypropylene, Polyethylene & PVC. • Selling catalysts products for refineries. • Introducing new applications of Plastics. • Lobbying with Government authorities. • Indenting, Importing, stocking, & selling within India & to nearby countries. Accomplishments: • Created & retained importing customers. • Developed several new applications such as Rigid films for Pharmaceuticals, PVdC coatings, Gas transportation grade PE Pipe material, BOPP & medical application of PP. Leather cloth application & Battery separator application of PVC. • Received high recommendations from foreign principals for exceptional success rates. Executive - Technical & sales, (April 1993 - April 1994) - Indore A LEADING INTERNATIONAL JV IN METAL TREATMENT CHEMICALS. - MUMBAI • Technical service & new application introduction of Metal treatment chemicals. • On line quality compliance at paint lines of leading automobile companies. • Keeping eye on inventory situation & co-ordinating smooth material flow from plant to customer end. • Generating market intelligence. Accomplishments: • Added several new customers. • Increased business by 150%. • Added new applications at new geographic locations. Page 3 of 4
  • 4.
    Professional Trainings » Certificate course in Office Automation from Vikram University, on application of computers in day to day working. » Personality development & professional competency courses based on pattern of university of Wisconsin [USA] » Participated in several PE seminars, M&A conferences in India, Singapore, Dubai, Vienna & Melbourne etc. » Delivered lectures on India as investment destination at Management club, Vienna. » Participated in Operations trainings at Principals’ plants & development centers at Belgium, Germany, Thailand, etc. » Taken part in various training programmes on negotiation skills, ICC arbitration process, Import & export documentation etc. Attended workshop on "Enhancing Customer Bonding". » Attended seminar on INCOterms organized by ICC. Also attended seminar on effect of WTO on Indian Industry & how to deal with various situations. » Visited various International trade fairs such as K fair at Dusseldorf , World Chemical Industry seminar, Plastindia, AHARA, International Seafood fair, etc. » Attended tech. seminars on various products such as Plastics, Sea food etc. Delivered lecture on barrier polymers as Visiting faculty at IIP. » Implementation & maintenance of ISO9002 environment in the organization. » Taken training on various occasions during studies at Reliance Industries Ltd., {plastics & Petrochem. div}, GRASIM Industries Ltd., Hindustan Organic Chemicals ltd.[HOC], and Digital Equipments Ltd. Extra Curricular Activities » Organized and participated in - quizzes, group discussions, technical seminars, case studies, speeches, extempore and many related activities on state, district & corporate level. Hobbies: • -Reading business magazines, newspapers, books, etc., Web surfing and listening to music. • Languages known: -Hindi, English, and learnt basics of German & Arabic. Countries dealt with: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Turkey, UAE, Iran, UK, USA, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay, Singapore, Malaysia, China, S.Korea, Thailand, Australia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, etc. Educational Qualifications » MDP – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad – [2009] » MBA [Marketing] from University of Pune [1996] » B.Engg. [ Chem.] From Govt. Engg. College, Ujjain. [1992] » Diploma in Import & Export, Management, from Laurel's School of Management, Indore [1994]. » Certificate Course in International Business-Language from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE, Delhi. [1995] » A Visiting Faculty to Indian Institute of Management. Personal Particular Address: G-7 Shanti Apartments, Sector 13, Rohini, New Delhi [ India] 110 085 Date of Birth: May 1st 1971 Fluent in English, Hindi, learnt basics of German & Arabic Page 4 of 4