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Mekong Capital is a Vietnam-focused private equity firm. Operating in Vietnam since 2001, Mekong Capital is one of the first private equity firms to engage Vietnam, and has completed 26 private equity investments in Vietnam through 3 funds with approximately 25 full-time employees.〔(AsiaMoney - Sowing the Seeds of Progress )〕 Mekong Capital has offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi.〔(PEIAsia - Mekong's Vietnam Venture )〕 Focusing on manufacturing companies until 2005, Mekong Capital shifted its focus towards consumer-driven businesses in 2006. Mekong Capital is known as a private equity firm that has invested significant resources in the development of its corporate culture,〔(Vietnam Investment Review: The Mighty Mekong )〕 and in the corporate cultures of its portfolio companies, and is the subject of several case studies.〔(Harvard Business School Case Study - Mekong Capital: Building a Culture of Leadership in Vietnam )〕〔(London Business School Case Study - Mekong Capital: The Importance of Corporate Culture in Emerging Markets Private Equity )〕 Mekong Capital won Private Equity International's ''Operational Improvement Award for Asian Small Caps'' for 2013 and Private Equity International's ''Frontier Market Firm of the year'' for 2014. Mekong Capital was founded by Chris Freund〔(WSJ - Investor Seeks the 'Next China' in Vietnam )〕 in 2001. Chris Freund was formerly with Templeton Asset Management,〔(Capvent China India Brazil Private Equity Partners Summit 2011 )〕 based in Vietnam and Singapore, from 1995 to 2001. Some of Mekong Capital's well known investments include: *The Gioi Di Dong (MobileWorld)〔(MobileWorld Website )〕 - Vietnam's largest mobile phone retail chain, with 478 mobile phone stores and 37 large-format consumer electronics stores, and more than 20% market share nationwide;〔(Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Impact Case Study: MobileWorld )〕 *Vietnam Australia International Schools (VAS)〔(VAS Website )〕 - One of the largest K-12 private school chains in Vietnam, with 8 campuses for the 2010/2011 school year; *Traphaco〔(Traphaco Website )〕 - The market share leader in the manufacturing, branding and distribution of traditional medicines and herbal supplements in Vietnam; *Nam Long Real Estate〔(Nam Long Real Estate Website )〕 - One of the most successful housing development firms in the Ho Chi Minh City area, focusing on low-cost and middle market housing; *Loc Troi Group〔(Loc Troi Group Website )〕 - The largest distributor of plant protection chemicals in Vietnam, and a pioneer in vertically integrated rice processing in Vietnam; *Phu Nhuan Jewelry〔(Phu Nhuan Jewellery Website )〕 - The largest jewelry retail chain in Vietnam, with over 170 stores; *FPT Corporation〔(FPT Corporation Website )〕 - The leading information technology/telecom conglomerate in Vietnam;〔(Vietnam Investment Review: FPT Takes a Long Term View )〕 *Asia Chemical Corp (ACC)〔(Asia Chemical Corp Website )〕 - The largest locally owned specialty chemical distribution company in Vietnam. ==Exits== Mekong Capital has achieved 16 complete exits of investments that were unlisted at the time of the original investment: Tan Dai Hung Plastic, Duc Thanh Wood Processing, Saigon Gas, Mai Son Retail, Masan Consumer, Minh Phuc Printing, International Consumption Products (ICP), AA Corporation, Goldsun JSC, Lac Viet Computing Corporation, Nam Hoa Wooden Toys, Digiworld, MK Smart, Ngo Han; Venture International and Golden Gate. Mekong Capital's Divestment HistoryI IIncludes only investments that were unlisted at time of Fund's initial investment IIFirst partial exit IIISecond partial exit Mekong Capital is holding several other investments in companies that were unlisted at the time of the original investment and are now listed: Traphaco, Phu Nhuan Jewelry, Intresco and MobileWorld. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mekong Capital」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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