Year founded
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Country of origin
South Korea
HQ country
South Korea
Total deal value
Average deal value
Company industry
- Private Equity
M&A expertise
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Industry expertise
- Private Equity
Seoul-based MBK fund focuses on buyout transactions in Korea, Japan and the Greater China region. The private-equity firm acquired Invoice Inc., a Japanese provider of telecommunications billing services, for $211 million in 2010. It also bought Universal Studios Japan in 2009 and acquired Tasaki & Co., a Japanese jewelry retailer, in 2008, according to the company’s website. The fund was trying to sell accounting software maker Yayoi Co. in 2011, two people with knowledge of the matter said at the time.