AI Magazine Issue 7 2018

30 Acquisition International - Issue 7 2018 Quantera Global was founded in 2013 with the mission of becoming the leading provider of expert transfer pricing consulting services. Five years later, Acquisition International Magazine has recognised Quantera in our annual 2018 Global Excellence programme, with the exclusive title of Best Transfer Pricing Advisory Services Provider 2018. We profiled the firm to see exactly why they were deserving of this highly-coveted accolade, and how they achieved success so quickly. uantera Global was launched with the single aim of becoming the world leader in transfer pricing consultancy. Over the last five years they have seemingly achieved this goal, with an undisputed expertise in all facets of transfer pricing, including; risk management, monitoring, design, restructuring, Company: Quantera Global International B.V. Address: Eindhovenseweg 128, 5582 HW Waalre, The Netherlands Web: www.quanteraglobal.com Phone: +31 88 221 5800 Best in Class: Your Experts in Transfer Pricing Q 1804AI23 transparency and valuation. A large part of their swift success lies with the senior management team; Enrico De Angelis, Richard Slimmen, Rudolf Sinx, and Theo Elshof. Between them, they have over 25 years of dedicated transfer pricing experience, gained from the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms, boutique transfer pricing firms, tax authorities and as in-house tax counsel for major international conglomerates. Among their clients, which include Red Bull, the NCR Corporation and VION Food Group, Quantera have developed a reputation for excellence, born from a dedication to comprehensive services, and transparent, tailored advice. Because of this, they have also been recognised by national tax authorities, the OECD and the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers. Among their peers, Quantera have become a source of inspiration in their tendency to question conventional wisdom, and showcase an innovative, novel approach to their services. The backbone of this approach lies in the “Three Ds”, Design, Document and Defend, guaranteeing that a robust strategy is put in place from the ground up. With recent developments in tax legislation that aim to reduce tax avoidance strategies, such as the implementation of Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) as part of the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan, Quantera aims to future-proof their client’s finances. For all of the above, and many more reasons besides, Quantera were named in AI’s Global Excellence programme, recognising them, officially, as a global leader in transfer pricing. The Global Excellence programme was launched to acknowledge firms operating in all sectors, and in countries around the world. As of 2017, Quantera Global established offices in the United Kingdom and Italy, building on their presence in Asia, and the Americas. For the year ahead, they have shown an eagerness to expand their operations to better serve the needs of their ever-growing clientele.