Santos, Diogo ChalbertFestas, Vasco Saldanha Sardinha Tavares2021-08-212021-08-212021-01-202020-01-04http://hdl.handle.net/10362/122847This investment paper reviews the potential Leveraged Buy out of Materialise, a service provider and software producer operating in the Additive Manufacturing industry. An analysis of the company and market was conducted, facilitating the assessment of key market trends that enabled the creation of investment strategies set to improve the company in various areas and aspects. The result of this work presented Materialise as an attractive investment, with strong returns across a multitude of possible scenarios in the up coming future.eng3d printingAdditive manufacturingMaterialiseStratasysThe future of additive manufacturing: materialise´s lbo - value creationmaster thesis202741257