Bancroft 2

Bancroft 2 is a buyout fund managed by Bancroft Private Equity, a firm established in 1989 and based in Vienna. Launched in November 2002, Bancroft 2 expanded its investment scope to include Eastern Europe and Turkey, focusing on mid-market opportunities within sectors such as commercial products, consumer durables, industrials, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT). The fund was part of a strategic initiative following the firm's early activities in mergers and acquisitions and the subsequent establishment of its private equity investment approach in the region.

Levent Aydinoglu

Partner

Hana Chrastecka

Partner

Vladimir Gotchev

Associate

Krisztina Havas

Partner

Monika Lukacs

Operations Partner

Fred Martin

Founder and Chairman of the Investment Committee

Marek Mlynar

Principal

Past deals in Romania

Dumagas Transport

Acquisition in 2010
Dumagas Transport S.A. is a Romanian company founded in 1996, based in Podari, that specializes in road transportation, warehousing, and logistics services. The company provides a range of transportation solutions, including general cargo and temperature-controlled goods, ensuring real-time communication with drivers through GPRS tracking systems. In addition to logistics, Dumagas Transport engages in the sale and service of trucks, semi-trailers, and construction machinery. The company also offers insurance brokerage services and is involved in the bottling and delivery of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), as well as the distribution of gas cylinders. Dumagas Transport aims to meet diverse logistical needs while maintaining a focus on timely and safe deliveries.