AWR Lloyd acquires Auteneo, adding GenAI-powered market intelligence to its services

Bangkok, Thailand – 30 October 2026 – AWR Lloyd, the specialist Strategy Consultancy and M&A firm focused on Asia and the Middle East, today announced that it has acquired Auteneo Co., Ltd. (“Auteneo”), a Bangkok-based provider of GenAI-powered automotive market intelligence for Southeast Asia. Auteneo has built its business around GenAI-powered market intelligence. Its platform … Continued

Resilient value growth and capital strategy take center stage in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 23rd January 2026 Strategy symposium in Abu Dhabi examines challenges and opportunities for the GCC as an emerging ‘capital of capital’ and for resilient capital deployment across the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Media CoverageThe Strategy Symposium has also received coverage from leading regional media outlets: Khaleej Times (4 February … Continued

AWR Lloyd deepens commitment to Middle East and Africa expansion through combination with MCF’s regional business.

AWR Lloyd, the Asia-based strategic advisory firm, today announced a further step in its expansion into the Middle East and Africa (‘MEA’) through a combination with the regional business of Mediterranean Corporate Finance (‘MCF’), a fellow member of the Globalscope network of independent M&A firms, and the appointment of Mehdi Sethom as CEO of AWR … Continued

Real Corporate Sustainability: Resiliency to Catastrophic Crises

AWR Lloyd’s CEO is also the Director for Asia-Pacific Middle East Africa for Globalscope, a global network of independent M&A firms. At a Globalscope conference recently he emphasized that advising clients on ‘sustainable’ strategies is not only about decarbonization and Net Zero, it is also about developing contingency plans for other kinds of catastrophic crises.

Globalscope launches Energy Transition Group

Globalscope, one of the world’s leading networks of independent advisory firms, has today launched the ‘Energy Transition Group’ to co-ordinate cross- border investment transactions in the key sectors which are driving the world’s energy transition to greater sustainability. The new sector group will focus on originating and executing transactions worldwide in the five main energy … Continued

Partnerships for Business Resilience and Recovery in Southeast Asia

This year, with support from the Office of Global Partnerships at the US Department of State (US DOS), FHI360 and AWR Lloyd have joined forces to prevent economic backsliding and promote business resilience in the private sector across the ASEAN region. The aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the potential of future crises, … Continued

AWR Lloyd advises Sri Lankan client on sale of Bangladesh LPG business

On 15th November 2022, Laugfs Holding Limited (Laugfs Holding), a Sri Lankan conglomerate, completed the sale of its Bangladesh liquefied petroleum gas (‘LPG’) marketing, logistics and distribution business, Laugfs Gas (Bangladesh) Limited (‘LGBL’). AWR Lloyd acted as advisor to Laugfs Holding, managing a competitive divestment process as part of an overall assignment to advise the … Continued

AWR Lloyd hosts Globalscope M&A conference in Bangkok with focus on sustainability transformation

AWR Lloyd, a leading Indo-Pacific advisory firm, had the great honor of hosting the 2022 Globalscope Fall Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Globalscope is a network of independent mergers and acquisitions (‘M&A’) advisory firms, with over three decades experience. The network completed over US$8 billion in transactions last year and is set to achieve a much … Continued

Indo-Pacific Sustainability Transformation specialist AWR Lloyd enters India in Strategic Alliance with Centrum

Poised to leverage annual funding potential of USD 230 bn in Indian Infrastructure MUMBAI, 10th August, 2022: AWR Lloyd, a leading Indo-Pacific strategy consulting and corporate finance advisory firm, has announced its entry into India through a strategic partnership with Centrum Capital Limited, the Investment Banking arm of the diversified financial services organization, Centrum Group. … Continued