Manufacturing
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Manufacturers employ machines, tools, labor and know-how to produce goods for use or sale. They range in scale from small shops producing handcrafted specialty products for niche markets to large industrial entities whose manufacturing processes involving the coordination of resources from around the world to provide products for the masses.
No matter their size and scale, manufacturers are often confronted with challenges that impede their efforts to make their products efficiently and sell them profitably:
- Suppliers breach their agreements and don't deliver raw materials on time;
- Work forces strike for higher wages;
- Employees walk out the door with trade secrets in order to compete for customers;
- New government regulations require extensive changes to infrastructure and oversight;
- Purchase transactions don't turn out as expected;
- Customers sue for lost profits because a product didn't work in the manner they expected.
- Performed international investigation of alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by a major U.S. manufacturer resulting from its activities in the Middle East.
- Quantified damages of approximately $100 million experienced by a steel manufacturer resulting from the breach of a supply agreement by one of its coal suppliers.
- Refuted damage claims on behalf of a manufacturer of industrial demolition equipment resulting from the alleged theft of trade secrets from a competing manufacturer by one of its employees.
- Served as third party accounting neutral arbitrator of a $60 million purchase price dispute resulting from the sale of an automobile supply company.
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As disputes, investigative and valuation requirements, and reorganization needs arise, our clients reach out to BBP. They understand that our professionals' experience and
expertise with issues in multiple manufacturing industries enable us to objectively evaluate their needs. We perform detail oriented, objective analyses which we share with our clients in a manner that is understandable
and helpful in resolving business disputes, alleviating financial distress, ascertaining value or facing other issues challenging the success of their business.