Why consider Merger with a Company in Nigeria

Merger gives you instant access Africa’s largest economy, accelerate growth, market reach, improve efficiency, cut costs, leverage complementary strengths, gain regulatory & brand advantages and attract foreign investment.

Why Acquire a Nigerian Company

Instant market entry, access strategic sectors, leverage local knowledge, high ROI in underserved markets, youthful innovative workforce, position for regional expansion, government support & incentives.

Our M&A Process

We simplify complex transactions into a 5-step process—designed to maximize value, minimize risks, and ensure smooth deals.

  • 1
    Strategic Consultation

    We start by understanding your goals—whether buying, selling, or merging—and advise on the best route forward.

  • 2
    Valuation & Due Diligence

    Our team evaluates the business, reviews financials, and identifies risks and opportunities to support smart decision-making.

  • 3
    Partner Matching

    We leverage our vast network to connect you with the right buyer or seller based on strategic and financial compatibility.

  • 4
    Deal Structuring & Legal Support

    We lead negotiations, draft fair terms, and ensure all legal, financial, and regulatory aspects are fully covered.

  • 5
    Closing & Post-Deal Support

    After sealing the deal, we provide integration support and ongoing guidance to ensure long-term success.

Request for Merger or Acquisition

Looking to merge or acquire a company in Nigeria? Our expert team is ready to guide you through every step. Click below to submit your request and unlock strategic growth opportunities through a seamless, high-value transaction.

Matamah offers merger and acquisition services to local and international customers. We provide a you a wide range of vetted Nigerian companies interested in merger and acquisition, for you to consider and choose from when planning your investment in Nigeria. Our team lead by seasoned diverse experts, certified with vast experiences cutting across Business, Accounting, Auditing, Estate Survey and Valuers, Bankers, ICT, Franchiser among others bring wealth of relevant experiences to the fore. Our young and energetic team, willing to provide top notch services haven worked in Nigeria, Japan, United States of America, Tajikistan among others guarantees you top notch service of international standard.

Why Choose Us

We have developed a streamlined system to help business owners navigate mergers, acquisitions, and business succession with confidence. Our unique approach has successfully assisted numerous companies in achieving seamless transitions.

Transparent Fees

We charge a small retainer for valuation and admin setup. Main fees are success-based, calculated from final sale price.

Confidential & Secure

Your data stays protected. We use NDAs and secure systems to maintain complete confidentiality throughout.

Fast Deal Closures

Our structured process shortens deal timelines to 2–6 months, helping you close efficiently without cutting corners.

Wide Buyer & Seller Network

We connect you with vetted buyers and sellers—private investors, corporations, and partners—within days.

Accurate Valuation & Due Diligence

Our team conducts full valuations and reviews your financials to set the right market value and attract serious buyers.

Trusted Experts, Global Reach

Led by local and global professionals, we offer trusted M&A support across industries with a wide expert network.

Tailored Deals & Negotiation

Every deal is custom-built—whether you’re selling fully, partially, or forming a strategic partnership.

Legal & Regulatory Compliance

We handle all legal, tax, and licensing matters—ensuring full compliance locally and internationally.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We now have an FAQ list that we hope will help
you answer some of the more common ones.

1. How does the M&A process work with Matamah?

Our M&A process follows a structured approach:
a. Initial consultation to understand client objectives.
b. Official Engagement of Service
c. Business valuation and due diligence.
d. Buyer/seller matching and deal structuring.
e. Negotiation and agreement finalization.
f. Regulatory approvals and contract signing.
g. Post-merger integration (if applicable).

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2. How long does it take to complete an M&A transaction?

The timeline depends on factors like industry, business size, and negotiation complexity. While M&A transactions typically take over a year, we can close deals in an average of six months and as quickly as two months for qualified transactions.

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3. How does Matamah ensure confidentiality during the M&A process?

We implement strict confidentiality agreements (NDAs) to protect sensitive business information (where necessary). Our secure transaction protocols prevent unauthorized access to financial and operational details.

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4. What types of businesses do you work with?

We serve a broad range of industries and sizes, including manufacturing, financial services, technology, healthcare, energy, retail, and more. Our experts tailor solutions to meet sector-specific needs.

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5. How is the valuation of my company determined?

Our valuation process includes:
a. Financial statement analysis
b. Market trends and industry benchmarks
c. Asset evaluation
d. Revenue projections and risk assessment

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6. What are the fees associated with your services?

We charge:

  • A minimal retainer fee to cover valuation and administrative costs.
  • A success-based commission, calculated on the final transfer price, ensuring transparency and fairness.
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7. Can Matamah help me find potential buyers or investors?

Yes. We have an extensive network of buyers, including private investors, corporate acquirers, and private equity firms, ensuring we find the best match for your business.

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8. Do you assist international companies looking to acquire Nigerian businesses?

Yes. We facilitate cross-border transactions, helping international investors navigate Nigeria’s M&A landscape, regulatory requirements, and market entry strategies.

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9. What legal and regulatory compliance does Matamah handle?

We ensure compliance with:
a. Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) regulations
b. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requirements
c. Taxation laws and financial reporting standards
d. Industry-specific legal obligations
e. Other related legal issues

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10. What role does Matamah play in deal negotiations?

We act as negotiation facilitators, ensuring both buyers and sellers achieve the best possible deal. Our expertise helps structure agreements that balance risk, reward, and legal considerations.

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