Intangible assets like brands, trademarks, intellectual property, and technology play a crucial role in shaping a company’s market value and competitive advantage. At CompaniesNext, we help you understand and assess the real worth of these non-physical assets through structured, insightful, and defensible valuations.
Our valuations uphold the tests of integrity, accuracy, and global best practices — enabling our clients to make informed decisions backed by deep domain knowledge and robust analysis.
In today’s dynamic business environment, intangible assets hold a crucial role. In simple terms, intangible assets can be defined as assets that hold income producing potential but do not have a physical form. Some examples include: :
Brand value and Trademarks
Customer Relationships
Patents and Technology
Licenses, Contracts, and Rights
Software, Databases, and Proprietary Platforms
Ongoing the rapid digital transformation and tech-led business models, companies are investing more in intangibles — making their valuation essential for strategic, financial, and regulatory purposes.
We offer valuation services for a wide range of intangible assets and related business scenarios:
Brand & IP Valuation
Intangible Asset Valuation for Financial Reporting
Purchase Price Allocation (PPA)
Licensing & Franchising Valuation
Transfer Pricing & Taxation Valuation
Impairment Testing (IND AS / IFRS)
Internal Business Assessments
Valuation of intangible assets is critical in several strategic contexts:
Mergers, acquisitions, and business combinations as they lead to creation of goodwill which triggers the intangible valuation.
Investor reporting as certain regulations require goodwill to be assessed periodically and fund-raising activities.
Accounting and financial disclosures.
Royalty, licensing, and franchising arrangements.
Dispute resolution and litigation support.
Transfer pricing and international tax compliance.
Internal business planning and performance measurement
Marketing-related Assets
Brands, trademarks, trade names, domain names, non-compete agreements
Customer-related Assets
Customer lists, contracts, order backlogs, loyalty data
Contract-based Assets
Licensing agreements, service or supply contracts, leases, permits, and franchise rights
Technology-based Assets
Patents, software, proprietary technologies, databases
Artistic-related Assets
Copyrights, content libraries, music, film rights, and creative IP, artwork
Each category has its own valuation methodology based on usage, control, legal rights, and expected future benefits.
We follow a globally recognized, purpose-driven approach to valuation, backed by analytical rigor and tailored insight.
Our process is:
Independent and Objective
Aligned with financial and regulatory standards
Based on income, market, or cost approach (as relevant)
Industry-specific and use-case driven
We combine financial modeling with legal, technical, and market inputs to provide well-rounded, defendable valuations.
15+ years of experience in valuation and advisory
1,500+ valuations across 30+ industries
Team of Chartered Accountants and IBBI Registered Valuers
Strong background in brand, tech, and IP valuation
Experience with cross-border and domestic transactions
We understand the economic impact of intangible assets and their role in driving value for businesses of all sizes.
We have a diversified range of the industries we serve — including tech, media, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer brands — delivering valuation services in India and globally. For regulatory-linked valuations, we also collaborate with SEBI-registered merchant bankers and legal experts as required.
At CompaniesNext, we combine technical precision with strategic perspective. Our valuations are clear, robust, and tailored to your business goals — whether for compliance, transactions, or internal use.
📩 Get in touch with us today to explore how we can help you value your intangible assets with confidence and clarity.
FAQ’s
1. What is involved in a brand assessment?
Brand appraisals take into account trademarks, brand names, brand worth, market notion, and potential permitting income.
2. How do you assess intangible resources?
We analyze possessions like client relationships, goodwill, proprietary programming, and information by investigating their financial advantages and market pertinence. Our exhaustive investigations consider both quantitative and subjective variables.
3. What types of mental property can you appraise?
We offer valuations for licenses, copyrights, trademarks, business secrets, and innovation portfolios after painstaking research into industry trends and comparable market transactions.
4. Why is it essential to assess intangible resources and IP?
Appraisals assist associations with making educated strategic choices, meeting bookkeeping rules, upholding lawful cases, and augmenting resource monetization. Accurate evaluations additionally ensure reasonable exchange evaluating.
5. What appraisal strategies do you use?
We embrace industry-standard techniques, for example, the pay, market, and expense approaches reliant on the resource type and setting. Our custom fitted methodologies contemplating distinctive hypothetical situations.
6. How long does the appraisal process take?
The procedure generally requires somewhere in the range of 4 and 8 weeks yet might fluctuate subject to resource unpredictability and information accessibility. We work deliberately to meet all deadlines.
7. Can appraisal help with allowing and royalty bargains?
Indeed, precise appraisals assist with deciding reasonable permitting charges and royalty rates, ensuring your advantages as we work with outsider gatherings.
8. How do you ensure privacy during the appraisal?
We pursue strict information security conventions and assurances of privacy to ensure touchy business data from outsiders. Electronic and physical records are secured utilizing cutting edge encryption.
9. Are your appraisals acknowledged by auditors and controllers?
Yes, our valuation reports conform to IFRS, GAAP and other administrative standards, giving them credibility for reviews and consistence with worldwide norms.
10. Can you help with appraisal for assessment and move evaluating purposes?
Without a doubt, we give estimation administrations that help customers fulfill charge guidelines and move estimating necessities identified with intangible resources and IP.
