MBK Partners

MBK Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2005 that focuses on control-oriented buyouts and related corporate transactions across North Asia. The firm targets mature companies, corporate carve-outs, recapitalizations and ownership-transition situations, with activity across consumer goods and services, finance, retail, and technology, media and telecom. With offices in Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong, it is more relevant for later-stage ownership transactions than for seed or venture fundraising.