Recognize the situation. Set the course. Reach the goal.
NORD. supports companies in strategy, growth, and performance topics — flexibly and results-oriented
Our approach. Understanding what counts. Implementing what works.
NORD. does not deliver standard solutions, we deliver bespoke answers that produce real impact for owners, boards, CEOs, and CFOs.
What matters is generating measurable results and real impact in your company.
We analyze thoroughly, prioritize clearly, and plan realistically. Our work does not follow a rigid consulting framework, but consistently aligns with your specific situation, your goals, and your resources.
Whether executive coaching, bespoke project engagements, or the temporary assumption a role within your organization: you determine the form of collaboration. We offer our full service portfolio in a flexible, needs-driven manner.
Our objective is to develop long-lasting solutions embedded within in your organization. To achieve this, we combine your experience with our expertise — ensuring that your team is aligned with the journey. Real change only succeeds when it is truly shared.
Sustainable change only arises where clarity, accountability, and implementation come together.
Capabilities
Strategy
Strategy requires direction, relevance, and practicality. NORD. develops sound strategies with you — and ensures they take hold within your organization, from precise goal setting to structured implementation, combining entrepreneurial thinking with a clear eye for feasibility.
- Strategy development
- Strategy implementation and tracking
- Portfolio strategy & capital allocation
- Benchmarking & full potential plans
- Market & competitive analyses
- Scenario analysis
- Strategic decision-making
- Second opinions for business plans & investment decisions
M&A
Whether it’s organic growth or M&A, NORD. helps you identify opportunities and realise them with precision. From strategic preparation to targeted target screening and integration — always with a clear focus on feasibility and measurable impact.
- M&A strategy
- Origination (identification & outreach)
- Target evaluation, due diligence & valuations
- Business planning & value creation
- Transactions (buy-side & sell-side)
- Post-merger integration
- Operating model (governance, tools, standards, processes)
Performance
Clarity. Capability. Results. NORD. accompanies organisations through demanding phases of transformation — from robust analysis through targeted actions to consistent execution, with a focus on substance, speed, and impact.
- Benchmarking & full potential planning
- Profitability analysis & optimization
- Cost optimization (including overhead & fixed costs)
- Strategic assessment of production networks
- Turnarounds
- Relocations and/or closures of sites
About NORD.
Entrepreneurial consulting with substance.
Strategic consulting requires trust – and a shared understanding of responsibility.
Michael Wurm and Lukas Hochgerner share a long history of collaboration in strategy, M&A, and performance projects at a globally leading industrial company. Shared projects, demanding decisions, and responsibility for sustainable results have shaped their way of working.
From this NORD. was born: as a boutique for entrepreneurial consulting with substance, clarity, and execution focus.
Network & partners
"Whenever special situations require specific know-how, NORD. can access a network of hand-picked top experts and partners. Fast, pragmatic and professional."
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In a 30 minutes call, we can clarify whether and how we can support you. Non-binding. Direct. Free of charge.