SXL Group

SHANGHAI, CHINA / STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, March 1, 2012 - Swedish management consulting firm Centigo has invested in SXL Group, China's first student consulting company. SXL Group offers consulting services executed by top students from some of the best universities in China. Projects are managed by senior project managers and students are employed on a... project basis, allowing them to gain unique experience from professional consulting. The majority of the projects are within the fields of market research, strategy and analysis for clients looking to explore growth opportunities on the Chinese market. Johan Waller, Managing Partner of Centigo Invest China states, "SXL Group has a lot of potential to develop and grow in many directions and areas on a very big market. In the short perspective, we will be supporting SXL Group with "know how" on how to build a professional and sustainable consulting business while experiencing fast growth. On longer terms we see a great opportunity in establishing Centigo and our philosophy, Business Wellness, in China." "SXL Groups' service offering, providing "micro consulting" on an immature yet rapidly expanding market is very attractive. Through this, we are hoping to be able to offer or current clients a cost-effective bridge towards China, a market whose importance is growing by the day. Last but not least, we will also be able to offer our employees the opportunity and professional challenges of working in China", Waller continues. "We are very excited about this partnership as it allows us to secure continuous and stable growth while maintaining focused in our day-to-day operations. Having gone through the process of scaling a consulting business from 4 to 200 employees in a relatively short period of time, Centigo has a lot to offer in terms of best practices on internal structuring, process management as well as in establishing a strong management team", says Gustav Astrom, CEO of SXL Group.Read More