Prevention & Reversal settles in Toulouse
The association already established in Lyon and Marseille is opening in Toulouse with a mission: to help companies prevent difficulties and overcome obstacles thanks to legal, financial and financial professionals. More than 50 participants were present at the launch.
Strongly exposed to aeronautics which is slowly restarting, Occitania is one of the areas most affected by the crisis. In order to improve the support for Occitan companies in difficulty, the association of professionals “Prevention and Return” (PR) is setting up in Toulouse. “The challenge is to bring together support experts present in Occitania, particularly in Toulouse and Montpellier,” explains Philippe Wallaert, South-West vice-president of PR. In order to actively participate in the challenges of preserving the regional economic fabric, we are targeting around fifty members ”. Created in Lyon in 2004, the association already brings together nearly 200 restructuring professionals.
Unite the experts
Also present in Marseille since 2015, this third Toulouse branch allows the association to strengthen its territorial network. Lawyers, financiers, accountants, court administrators… “the idea is to bring together professionals from different professions whose central subject is to support companies in difficulty”, summarizes Bernard Valla, president of PR. In addition to being a place of exchanges and meetings alternating between Toulouse and Montpellier between specialists, the association also wants to convey a message of prevention and “de-dramatization” towards entrepreneurs.
“Existing solutions, but you have to know how to anticipate and communicate. Our ambition is to provide the keys to operating a business in crisis in order to act upstream before it is too late, ”insists Bernard Valla. The association also wants to forge partnerships with universities and schools in order to prevent future managers in crisis situations.