SK Specialty’s headquarters in Yeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (File photo by SK Specialty) South Korea’s private equity firm Hahn & Co. is set to acquire a controlling stake in the world’s top specialty gas producer SK Specialty Co. for 2.7 trillion won ($
Namyang was the longtime leader in South Korea's dairy market Private equity firm Hahn & Co. on Friday won shareholder approval to replace Namyang Dairy Products Co.'s board of directors with Hahn's executives and other new members, ending family control of the 60-year-old South Korean milk
South Korea's SKC Ltd. announced on Tuesday it will sell the fine ceramics business of its subsidiary SK enpulse, a semiconductor materials investment firm, to the domestic private equity fund Hahn & Company.SK enpulse held a board meeting on Monday to transfer the fine ceramics business t
South Korea's SKC Solmics, a wholly owned fine ceramics subsidiary of SKC, on Sunday said it changed its name to SK Enpulse.With 100% investment from SKC's semiconductor materials unit, SK Enpulse gets its new name from the English prefix "en" meaning "to enable" and "pulse" meaning "flow and
A bulk carrier South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co. is seeking to sell SK Shipping Co.’s tanker division, a business widely seen as the breadwinner of the SK Group affiliate.The PEF recently hired Evercore Inc., a New York-based boutique investment banking advisory firm, and ha
K Car’s Korea-based quality check, maintenance and commercialization center (Courtesy of K Car) South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co. is set to sell a majority stake in local used-car trading platform K Car Co. as its initial public offering lockup period is over, allowing it to
Hahn & Co. CEO Hahn Sang-won South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co. has completed a 1.6 trillion won ($1.2 billion) deal to wholly acquire the industrial film business of SKC Ltd., a chemical material unit of the country’s second-largest conglomerate SK Group. Despite re
Refined biodiesel poured into a beaker (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Company is set to put a 100% stake in biofuel manufacturer SK Eco Prime on sale, with Goldman Sachs as a lead underwriter, according to investment banking sources on Oct. 7.The sales pr
SKC CEO Lee Won-jae announces the company’s business plans to be achieved by 2025 SKC Ltd., the chemical materials unit of South Korea’s SK Group, is selling its plastic film business to private equity firm Hahn & Co. for 1.6 trillion won ($1.3 billion) to raise funds to expand
Seoul-based private equity firm Hahn & Co. has acquired a South Korean meal kit provider for 75 billion won ($61 million), a deal expected to boost the value of the country's No. 1 inflight catering service company.Korean Air Catering & Duty Free Services Co., 80% owned by Hahn & C
Used cars are parked outside of a K Car dealership in Seoul When Seoul-based private equity firm Hahn & Co. acquired K Car Co. from SK Group in 2018, the No. 1 used car retailer in South Korea controlled a meager 3% of the 35 trillion won ($30 billion) market.Despite the steady growth in us