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Mid Europa Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Mid Europa Partners has acquired 2 companies.

Mid Europa Partners’ most common sectors for investment arehealthcare services (16%) and communications (14%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (41%) and secondary buyout (30%). In total, Mid Europa Partners has invested in 18 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired Allegro sp. z o.o. for $3.3B.

In the last 3 years, Mid Europa Partners has exited 5 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (65%). Mid Europa Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2012 when it sold Orange Austria Telecommunication for $1.5B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity75
    • M&A Buy Activity44
    • M&A Sell Activity31
  • Total Sectors Invested 17
  • Total Countries Invested 18
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 24
  • M&A Advisors 32

Mid Europa Partners

MidEuropa Sp. z o.o.

29th Floor Ul. Emilii Plater 53,
Warsaw, 53 00-113
Poland
48 (22) 540 7120
www.mideuropa.com
tbaudon@mideuropa.com

Mid Europa Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in Central and Eastern Europe. Mid Europa prefers control based investments in market leading companies operating in industries with high barriers to entry. Sectors of interest include telecom, media, utilities, transportation, natural resources, industrial, healthcare, building materials, manufacturing, and agriculture. The Firm looks to commit €50 to €300 million of equity capital per transaction in businesses valued up to €500 million. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, take-privates, divestitures, turnarounds, and large scale expansions. Mid Europa Partners is the successor entity to EMP Europe Ltd, which was formed in 1999. Mid Europa has offices in Budapest, Warsaw, and London.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Agriculture, Building Materials, Business Services, Communications, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Metals/Mining, Oil/Gas Exploration, Renewable Energy, Retail, Test/Measurement Equipment, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Going Private, Growth Capital, Special Situations/Distressed, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Eastern Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 50 300
Enterprise Value 100 500
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 41 1 1 - 1 - 44
vol $4.9B $4.9B
Sell (1.0/yr) # 26 - - 2 - 3 31
vol $4.4B $1.5B $5.8B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Optegra UK Ltd. 2025-05-30 - Trade Sale
London, United Kingdom · www.optegra.com
Regina Maria s.r.l 2025-04-01 - Trade Sale
Bucharest, Romania · www.reginamaria.ro
MediGroup 2025-04-01 - Trade Sale
New Belgrade, Serbia · www.medigroup.rs
FAMAR Health Care Services 2024-07-22 - Secondary Buyout
Athens, Greece · www.famar-group.com
Profi Rom Food S.R.L. 2023-10-30 1.5B EUR Trade Sale
Timisoara, Romania · www.profi.ro
Kent Hospital Group 2023-02-01 - Trade Sale
Izmir, Turkey · www.kentsaglikgrubu.com
Optegra UK Ltd. 2022-11-29 - Secondary Buyout
London, United Kingdom · www.optegra.com
UAB Pigu 2021-06-17 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Vilnius, Lithuania · www.pigu.lt
Symfonia sp. z o. o. 2020-12-09 - Divestiture
Warsaw, Poland · www.symfonia.pl
GWD Concept Sp z o.o. 2020-11-05 - Growth Capital
Warsaw, Poland · www.displate.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
FAMAR Health Care Services 2024-07-22 MiP Pharma - Homburg/Saar production site 2025-05-20 1
Athens, Greece · www.famar-group.com Blieskastel, Germany

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Healthcare Services 1 (8%) - 7 (16%) -
Communications - - 6 (14%) 1.6B (32%)
Media - - 5 (11%) -
Business Services 2 (17%) - 3 (7%) -
Food 3 (25%) - 3 (7%) -
Life Science 1 (8%) - 3 (7%) -
Retail 1 (8%) - 3 (7%) -
Transportation 1 (8%) - 3 (7%) -
Leisure - - 2 (5%) 57M (1%)
Building Materials - - 2 (5%) -
E-Commerce - - 1 (2%) 3.3B (67%)
Information Technology 1 (8%) - 1 (2%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (8%) - 1 (2%) -
Machinery - - 1 (2%) -
Oil/Gas Exploration - - 1 (2%) -
Renewable Energy - - 1 (2%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (8%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 12 - 44 $4.9B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Poland 5 (42%) - 12 (27%) 3.3B (68%)
Romania 1 (8%) - 4 (9%) -
Czech Republic - - 4 (9%) -
Serbia 1 (8%) - 3 (7%) -
Hungary - - 3 (7%) -
Croatia 2 (17%) - 2 (5%) -
Germany 1 (8%) - 2 (5%) -
United Kingdom - - 2 (5%) -
Slovakia - - 2 (5%) -
Turkey - - 2 (5%) -
Greece 1 (8%) - 1 (2%) -
Lithuania 1 (8%) - 1 (2%) -
Austria - - 1 (2%) 1.6B (32%)
Denmark - - 1 (2%) -
Estonia - - 1 (2%) -
Netherlands - - 1 (2%) -
Russia - - 1 (2%) -
Slovenia - - 1 (2%) -
Domestic - - 2 (5%) -
Cross-border 12 (100%) - 42 (95%) 4.9B (100%)
Total 12 - 44 $4.9B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (17%) - 18 (41%) 1.6B (32%)
Secondary Buyout 6 (50%) - 13 (30%) -
Divestiture 1 (8%) - 7 (16%) 3.3B (68%)
Stake Purchase 1 (8%) - 4 (9%) -
Growth Capital 2 (17%) - 2 (5%) -
Total 12 - 44 $4.9B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 12 (39%) 2.2B (38%)
Trade Sale - Public Company 9 (29%) 3.6B (62%)
Secondary Sale 7 (23%) -
Divestiture 1 (3%) -
IPO 1 (3%) -
Merger 1 (3%) -
Total 31 $5.8B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
PwC Corporate Finance
 6
Rothschild Global Advisory
 4
Vienna Capital Partners
 3
Legal Deals
White & Case
 10
Dechert
 4
CMS Legal
 4

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $4.8B
< $100M 1 $57M
TOTAL $4.9B
Largest Allegro sp. z o.o.
$3.3B (2016-10-14)
sell # Total
> $1B 2 $2.9B
$100M to $1B 6 $2.9B
TOTAL $5.8B
Largest Profi Rom Food S.R.L.
$1.5B (2023-10-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
34%
15 (34%)
Strategic(s)
14%
6 (14%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
23%
7 (23%)
Strategic(s)
68%
21 (68%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Mega

PE Assets

6.2B EUR

Established

1999

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Robert Knorr

Managing Partner

Marta Waszkiewicz

Head of Administration

Martina Redmond

Head of Finance

Kerim Turkmen

Partner

Matthew Strassberg

Partner

FAQ

When was Mid Europa Partners founded?

Mid Europa Partners was founded in 1999.

What type of investor is Mid Europa Partners?

Mid Europa Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Mid Europa Partners headquartered?

Mid Europa Partners is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland.

How much capital does Mid Europa Partners have under management?

Mid Europa Partners has 6.2B EUR under management.

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