Investment Summary

Mekong Capital Invests In Pharmacity

On May 7, 2019, private equity firm Mekong Capital invested in retailer Pharmacity

Investment Highlights
  • This is Mekong Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Mekong Capital’s 16th transaction in Vietnam.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-05-07
Target Pharmacity
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Mekong Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

Pharmacity

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Pharmacity is an operator of a pharmacy retail chain, with 488 stores in 14 provinces and cities nation-wide. Pharmacity retails both Vietnamese traditional and Western medicines, as well as beauty products and vitamins. Available items at the stores are sourced directly from authorized distributors and manufacturers, rather than wholesalers or traders, to serve its customers with the highest quality authentic products. Pharmacity is based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Mekong Capital

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 426M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Mekong Capital is a private equity firm that targets growth equity investments in Vietnamese companies. Mekong has a special interest in businesses founded by local entrepreneurs. Broad sectors of interest include manufacturing, consumer products, retail, and distribution. Mekong Capital was formed in 2001 and is based in Ho Chi Minh with an additional office in Hanoi.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 24
Sector (Retail) 2 of 3
Type (Venture) 1 of 1
Country (Vietnam) 16 of 23
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-20 Minh Hoang

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Minh Hoang is a private garment manufacturing companies in Vietnam both in terms of workforce and production capacity. Minh Hoang was founded in 1992 and is based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-10 Pizza 4P’s

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Pizza 4P’s operates with a Farm-to-Table concept Restaurant with homemade cheese and local ingredients and vegetables are freshly produced in Dalat, pizzas are baked in a kitchen theater, and the menu consists of a variety of classic Naples style pizzas as well as Japanese inspired fusion cuisine which brings out the flavors of Japan, Italy, and Vietnam. Pizza 4P’s was founded in 2011 and is based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.

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