Sushobhan Chowdhury

Turning portfolio complexity into 61% top-line growth

Growth & portfolio transformation for an MEP distributor, unlocking revenue while taking cost and complexity out of the portfolio.

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Case study 01: Growth and portfolio transformation for an MEP distributor, turning portfolio complexity into 61% top-line growth.

The business needed to accelerate revenue growth while improving bottom-line efficiency across its portfolio.

Growth situation: create enterprise value.

Four moves, in order.

1

Unlock top-line growth

Identified the opportunities with the clearest path to incremental revenue and sequenced them against the portfolio.

2

Consolidate the portfolio

Consolidated the portfolio to improve business efficiency and take duplicated cost out of the operation.

3

Rationalise the offering

Rationalised offerings to sharpen commercial focus on what the market actually paid for.

4

Align the priorities

Aligned growth priorities around stronger revenue and profitability, so every team optimised the same two numbers.

61% growth in top-line revenue.

Sales scaled from $24M to $40M.

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