Stake Purchase • Metals/Mining

Penta Investments Invests In VSZ - Slovak Investment Holding

On January 23, 2002, private equity firm Penta Investments invested in metals/mining company VSZ - Slovak Investment Holding

Investment Context
  • This is Penta Investments’ 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Penta Investments’ 9th transaction in Slovakia.

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Investment Summary

Date January 23, 2002
Target VSZ - Slovak Investment Holding
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) Penta Investments
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target Company

VSZ - Slovak Investment Holding

Bratislava, Slovakia
VSŽ used to be an important Central European steel-making company.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Penta Investments

Prague, Czech Republic

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 10.4B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Penta Investments Ltd. is a private investment firm focused on private equity and real estate. firm specializing in buy-outs and start ups transactions. Penta seeks to invest across Central Europe including Slovakia, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. The Firm targets companies with an average enterprise value of €150 million. Areas of interest includes facility management, aerospace, banking, energy, engineering, entertainment, financing, food processing, healthcare, insurance, investment fund, manufacturing, metal, refinery, retail, telecommunications, textile industry, transportation, wholesale and utilities. Penta Investments Ltd. was formed in 1994 and is based in Prague.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 9 of 51
Sector: Metals/Mining 2 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase 6 of 8
Country: Slovakia 9 of 25
Year: 2002 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-01-01 Slovenska Poistovta a. s.

Bratislava, Slovakia

Allianz – Slovenská poisťovňa is the largest commercial universal insurer in Slovakia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-05-13 Slovenske Lodenice Komarno a.s.

Komárno, Slovakia

Slovenské lodenice is the only shipbuilding facility in Slovakia, specialising in production of multipurpose river and sea-going ships.

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