On Friday 14 June 2024, ATOZ Tax Advisers reported that it was celebrating its 20th anniversary.
The Luxembourg-based independent advisory firm said in a statement that it had been crafting "a unique melody, blending the precision of tax advice with the commitment to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and the governance of excellence" over the past two decades.
This has included providing a "high-end comprehensive and integrated" range of direct and indirect tax solutions as well as transfer pricing, corporate and aviation finance and tax litigation services to both local and international clients.
Key highlights:
- 2004: ATOZ began its journey in June 2004 as a 100% "Made in Luxembourg" startup, with a team of "dedicated and determined" individuals who had a clear objective in mind: to build an independent, tax-focused, high-end firm
- 2005: ATOZ was among the founding members of Taxand, a global network of independent tax firms. Taxand today counts more than 700 tax partners and over 3,000 tax advisors in 48 countries
- 2006: ATOZ strategically purchased Fideos Luxembourg, an independently owned and operated firm offering corporate trust and fund administration services
- 2012: ATOZ opened its Casablana office; the ATOZ Foundation, under the aegis of the Fondation de Luxembourg, was born
- 2013: ATOZ was named a Great Place to Work® for the first time, kicking off over a decade of being awarded the title
- 2018: ATOZ Aviation Finance was founded
- 2017: launch of ATOZ Services, a combination of experts in tax compliance from the Luxembourg Tax Compliance Office (LTCO), launched in 2012, and the corporate services experts from AZ Integrated Solutions
- 2020: launch of ATOZ Solutions, offering IT solutions such as DAC6Connect© and BCKL
- 2024: ATOZ opened its Dubai office; Deveco Sustainability joined the ATOZ family
"I am very proud of the business we have built over the past 20 years and look forward to the years to come. I am particularly glad to have been able to work so closely with the local community and appreciate our longstanding commitment to supporting the outstanding art and cultural talent found across the nation," commented Fatah Boudjelida, Managing Partner – Operations / administrateur délégué. "We are pleased to be able to draw parallels between the journeys of prestigious organisations we support, such as the Choeur de Chambre de Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Art Week, of which we are its founding partner - working in partnership to ensure we both, mutually, reach our business goals. Our team, much like an orchestra, is a diverse ensemble of talents, each playing a crucial role in creating a masterpiece of client success."
Keith O’Donnell, Managing Partner / administrateur délégué, added: "It has been an exciting journey so far, and yet it also feels as if the adventure has only just begun. As the world and, in particular, the market we operate in constantly evolves, we remain committed to keeping ahead of the curve, ensuring we meet the needs of both our clients and our members."