Stevens International Consulting, L.L.C. is a recognized leader in assisting multinational companies with consulting and advisory services in three distinct areas: --Outsourcing business processes from the US and Europe to Asia-Pacific and the Caribbean --Identifying and developing industrial business opportunities in Asia-Pacific --Mergers and acquisitions in the US and Europe The firm, which was founded in 1984, is headquartered in Florida and maintains affiliated offices in New Delhi, Bangkok and Manila. Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).  Stevens International Consulting has initiated, developed and implemented projects and collaborations for outsourcing back office and BPO services from the US and Europe to Asia-Pacific and Caribbean vendors for the legal, health care, call center, pharmaceutical, publishing, environmental, financial, GIS, aerospace, and insurance industries. Much of the firm's work in the BPO sector is undertaken on behalf of BPO providers who retain the firm to help them rationalize, expand and diversify the range of services they offer.  US and European companies who are looking for suitable BPO partners in Asia-Pacific or the Caribbean also utilize the firm's services.  In addition, the Government of India has retained Stevens International Consulting for consulting services in the BPO sector. Industry Business Development.  Stevens International Consulting provides its clients with a broad range of consulting services for business development activities in the Asia-Pacific region, including: --Entry and strategy analysis --Market and competitive research --Vendor and partner selection and related due diligence Stevens International Consulting has successfully completed business development projects in the Asia-Pacific region in a wide variety of industrial sectors, with automotive components, packaging, and basic materials (steel, aluminum, paper) being particularly important business segments.  The firm has undertaken these projects on behalf of leading US industrial companies (including Owens-Illinois, Eaton Corporation, Franklin Electric, Champion Spark Plug, Stone Container, DeVilbiss, Carpenter Technology, Walbro Corporation, Kaiser International, and Graco) as well as European companies.  In addition, the firm has assisted many leading Asian companies in developing new manufacturing ventures and technology licensing arrangements in their countries. Merger and Acquisition Advisory Services.  Stevens International Consulting provides merger and acquisition advisory services to US as well as foreign companies across a broad spectrum of sectors, including health care, technology, finance and call centers.  Most of the firm's engagements are on the buy-side, although sell-side advisory services are also provided for  recapitalization transactions and in other appropriate circumstances.  In a typical buy-side engagement, Stevens International Consulting assists the client in: --Identifying acquisition candidates in the US or Europe meeting the client's criteria --Developing an acquisition strategy --Establishing valuation parameters --Structuring, negotiating, and consummating the transaction The firm also offers due diligence and post-acquisition consulting services to acquirers. For further information, please contact: Michael J. Stevens Managing Director Stevens International Consulting, L.L.C. 6930 Langley Place University Park, FL 34201 Office Phone:  941-360-0250 Mobile Phone:  419-306-0978 Fax:  941-360-3981 Email:  mjstevens@stevensint.net