Mid Europa Partners

Mid Europa Partners is a buyout investor specializing in growth markets within Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey. Founded in 1999, the firm has raised and managed approximately €4 billion in funds and has established offices in Budapest, Istanbul, London, and Warsaw. Mid Europa is notable for pioneering private equity in this region and has been independent since 2005, with ownership held entirely by its partners. The team, primarily composed of local professionals, combines regional expertise with best practices from Western Europe in due diligence, deal structuring, and value creation. Mid Europa adopts a pan-regional investment strategy, focusing on acquiring leading companies in domestic growth industries, particularly in the mid-market segment. To date, the firm has completed 30 investments across 18 countries, achieving significant transactions and financings in the region.

Alain Beyens

Operating Partner

Berke Biricik

Investment Team

Csanad Daniel

Senior Associate

Francesca Evans

Investor Relations Associate

Bence Horvath

Investment Executive

Can Karapence

Associate

Robert Knorr

Partner, CEO

Jan Krzewinski

Associate Director

Rustam Kurmakaev

Investment Executive

Gyozo Lantos

Associate

Bartosz Malecki

Associate

Manish Mittal

Partner and COO

Paweł Padusinski

Partner and Co-Head of Warsaw Office

Marek Rodak

Senior Associate

Tas Tobias

Senior Associate

Kerim Turkmen

Partner

Tomas Vrba

Associate

Past deals in Balkans

Mlinar

Acquisition in 2019
Mlinar is the bakery retail and wholesale business in Croatia and operates the largest bakery retail network in South East Europe.

Urgent Cargus

Acquisition in 2018
Urgent Cargus S.R.L. operates as a courier company that provides national and international delivery services. It delivers envelopes and packages, documents, and parcels for companies and consumers. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Magurele, Romania. Urgent Cargus S.A. is a former subsidiary of DHL International Romania SRL.

MediGroup Serbia

Acquisition in 2018
MediGroup Serbia is healthcare provider in Serbia providing inpatient, outpatient, lab, IVF, ophthalmology and cosmetology services.

Profi Rom Food

Acquisition in 2016
Profi Rom Food is a modern retail network with the widest geographical spread in Romania, having strong presence in almost 250 cities.

Walmark AS

Acquisition in 2015
Walmark, a.s. is a manufacturer and supplier of dietary supplements based in Trinec, Czech Republic. Established in 1990, the company specializes in a diverse range of products, including joint nutrition, multivitamins, and multiminerals for adults and children, as well as health and beauty products specifically for women and men. Additionally, Walmark offers natural products, minerals, trace elements, and specialized items for hair, heart, and dental care. The company serves customers across several countries, including the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Bulgaria, and has an international presence. As of March 2020, Walmark operates as a subsidiary of STADA Arzneimittel Aktiengesellschaft.

Regina Maria

Acquisition in 2015
Regina Maria SRL owns and operates a network of private multi-specialty health care clinics and hospitals in Romania. It operates obstetrics and gynecology hospital, a surgery hospital, maternity hospitals, medical campuses, imaging centers, a stem cells bank, and clinical laboratories.

Walmark AS

Private Equity Round in 2012
Walmark, a.s. is a manufacturer and supplier of dietary supplements based in Trinec, Czech Republic. Established in 1990, the company specializes in a diverse range of products, including joint nutrition, multivitamins, and multiminerals for adults and children, as well as health and beauty products specifically for women and men. Additionally, Walmark offers natural products, minerals, trace elements, and specialized items for hair, heart, and dental care. The company serves customers across several countries, including the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Bulgaria, and has an international presence. As of March 2020, Walmark operates as a subsidiary of STADA Arzneimittel Aktiengesellschaft.

Serbia Broadband

Acquisition in 2007
Their vision is to be a company that not only introduces or monitors the standards of business in the field of telecommunications, it takes care of its users, social and the natural environment and provides a good future for its employees, but also a company that creates new trends and technologies and remains recognizable for the services of the highest quality.

Calucem

Acquisition in 2006
Calucem GmbH is a manufacturer and distributor of calcium aluminate cements, headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, with additional offices in Allentown, Pennsylvania and Singapore, along with a production facility in Pula, Croatia. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in a wide range of products, including low purity calcium aluminate cement for refractory applications, quick-setting and fast-hardening cements for road construction and mining, and white calcium aluminate cement for building chemistry. Calucem's offerings cater to various industries such as construction, wastewater treatment, and corrosion resistance, focusing on applications like pipes, aggregates, flooring products, mortars, and coatings. The company exports its products globally, emphasizing quality and innovation in its research and development efforts.

Vodafone Romania

Private Equity Round in 2003
MobiFon S.A. provides wireless communication services.

Telemach

Acquisition in 2000
Telemach is a prominent telecommunications provider in Slovenia, specializing in television services, internet access, and mobile telephony. The company offers high-quality television content, including HD and 4K resolutions, alongside high-speed broadband internet and mobile services. Telemach's offerings are designed to enhance customer experiences, making digital entertainment and communication readily accessible across various devices, whether at home or on the go. By focusing on user-friendly and advanced technologies, Telemach aims to create a seamless and enjoyable environment for its customers, ensuring they have access to the content and services they desire.