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  • MBK Partners Expands Washington Lobbying Effort as Korea Zinc Battle Intensifies

    The battle surrounding control of Korea Zinc has increasingly evolved far beyond a traditional shareholder dispute and now stretches into Washington, Tokyo, and the broader geopolitical competition over critical mineral supply chains. In recent months, MBK Partners and its ally Young Poong expanded their campaign against Korea Zinc by hiring major U.S. lobbying and legal…

  • MBK Partners Eyes Second Payday From Nexflex as Busan EP Revives Takeover Push

    Private equity giant MBK Partners is reportedly considering retaining a minority stake in flexible circuit materials manufacturer Nexflex even as it moves ahead with a potential sale of control, a sign the buyout firm still sees room for additional upside despite a difficult environment surrounding leveraged acquisitions in Korea. According to local investment banking industry…

  • MBK Partners Pushes Ahead in Japan With Alte Mira Acquisition After Makino Setback

    South Korean private equity giant MBK Partners is moving forward with another major expansion in Japan after securing approval to acquire aluminum producer Alte Mira Holdings in a deal valued at roughly 117.5 billion yen, or about $739 million. The transaction marks a significant turnaround for MBK following months of uncertainty surrounding its failed attempt…

  • Homeplus Sells Supermarket Division to NS Home Shopping Amid Ongoing Restructuring

    Homeplus has agreed to sell its supermarket business division, Homeplus Express, to NS Home Shopping in a deal aimed at securing urgently needed liquidity as the retailer continues its corporate rehabilitation process. The agreement, finalized on May 7 following approval from the Seoul Rehabilitation Court, will provide Homeplus with 120.6 billion won in cash while…