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Private equity and venture capital news from the Czech Republic

Private equity and venture capital news from the Czech Republic

CEE-focused ARX builds up portfolio with Czech mortar business PDF Print E-mail
05 Aug 2010. Source: AltAssets
ARX Equity Partners, a mid-market private equity firm focused on Central and Eastern Europe, has built up its portfolio by backing the management buy-out of a majority stake in Krkonošské vápenky Kunčice, a Czech producer of mortar used in construction.
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Mid Europa acquires stake in Czech solar developer Energy 21 PDF Print E-mail
13 May 2010. Source: AltAssets
Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity firm Mid Europa Partners has agreed to acquire a "strategic" stake in Czech solar developer Energy 21, committing to inject new equity into the company to support its Central and Eastern Europe growth strategy.
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Enterprise Investors opens Prague office PDF Print E-mail
02 Sep 2009. Source: AltAssets
Enterprise Investors has opened an office in Prague. The firm said the role of the new office will be to focus more closely on the Czech market, in particular to identify and execute new investment opportunities.
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ARX Equity Partners buys Czech eye clinic network PDF Print E-mail
23 Apr 2009.
ARX Equity Partners, a CEE-focused private equity firm, has completed an LBO of the Lexum Group of companies, taking a 100 per cent stake. No financial details were disclosed.
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AnaCap acquires Czech banking group PDF Print E-mail
11 Dec 2009. Source: AltAssets
European private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners is to acquire Banco Popolare Ceská Republika, a Czech subsidiary of Italy’s Banco Popolare. Banco Popolare Ceská Republika is a corporate and retail bank with seven branches. AnaCap says that it plans to broaden the product mix, deepen management capabilities, and optimise the management of assets and liabilities at the bank.
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Czech private equity firm Genesis Capital holds first closing of fund on €40m PDF Print E-mail
02 Jul 2009. Source: AltAssets
Genesis Capital, a private equity firm focusing on mid-market investments in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, has completed the first closing of Genesis Private Equity Fund II with €40m in commitments. The target size of the fund is €60m. GPEF II will provide equity financing, predominantly in the form of buy-out funding and growth capital, to small- and medium-sized companies.
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Syntaxis mezzanine fund receives €50m commitment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development PDF Print E-mail
08 Apr 2009.
Syntaxis, a mezzanine provider focused on the CEE mid-market has received a €50m commitment to its second fund from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Syntaxis Mezzanine Fund II will continue a demonstrated investment strategy, providing mezzanine finance for expansion, restructurings, acquisitions and buy-outs.
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  • Warburg Pincus buys Czech internet company NetCentrum
    04 Dec 2007. Source: AltAssets. Warburg Pincus has acquired Czech internet company NetCentrum for an undisclosed amount. The existing shareholders in NetCentrum will reinvest in the company as part of the transaction, according to a statement.
  • Advent International opens office in Prague, headed by Chris Mruck
    31 May 2007. Source: AltAssets. Buy-out firm Advent International has opened an office in Prague. The Prague team will be responsible for the firm's investment activities in the Czech and Slovak Republics and in Hungary.
  • 3i to back its first MBO in CEE
    21 Mar 2007. Source: AltAssets. 3i has agreed to back an MBO of Euro-Druckservice Aktiengesellschaft (EDS), a web-offset printer in the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary, with a presence in Germany and Austria. The deal is the first for 3i's new CEE team, part of 3i Buyouts and led by Stuart McMinnies, a 3i partner based in London.
  • Lehman, Mid Europa, Al Bateen to buy CRa and stake in T-Mobile Czech Republic
    23 Nov 2006. Source: AltAssets. CEE-focused private equity firm Mid Europa Partners, global investment bank Lehman Brothers and Al Bateen Investment Co., an investment holding company based in Abu Dhabi, have acquired 100 per cent of Radiokomunikace (CRa) and 39.2 per cent of T-Mobile Czech Republic. The transaction will be partly funded with senior and mezzanine debt financing of €750m, in addition to a substantial equity contribution from the sponsors.
  • Central and Eastern European fund for White Williams
    06 Nov 2001. Source: AltAssets. White Williams Private Equity has announced the launch of a new fund to invest in central and eastern Europe. The European Accession Fund, which has a target size of $250m, will invest in the consumer goods sector in the emerging markets of Poland, the Czech and Slovak republics, Hungary, Slovenia and Baltic countries.