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ABOUT US

Korea Investment Private Equity (“KIPE”) is an independent PE firm wholly owned by Korea Investment Holdings.
Our focus is on maximizing client returns while upholding transparency in practices.

Member of Korea Investment Holdings Ecosystem

We are a vital part of Korea Investment Financial Holdings,
the nation’s one of the largest independent financial group.
As a wholly- owned subsidiary, we serve as the strategic gateway for our group’s and investors’ private equity ventures.

Diversified Strategy within specialized sectors

Since our establishment in 2010, Korea Investment Private Equity has achieved rapid growth primarily by focusing our investments within the scope of our deep industrial expertise. We started off by investing in large-scale natural resource and energy projects, subsequently expanding into infrastructure, environmental ventures, components, equipment, healthcare, and various other sectors. Simultaneously, we further diversified our investment approach to encompass growth capital, mezzanine financing, special situation opportunities, and secondary markets.

Stable Investment Return and strong focus on downside protection

We explore global investment landscape through rigorous research and analysis, evaluating current market trends and hidden corporate potentials.
This ongoing effort enables us to consistently uncover new opportunities and generate stable investment performance based on our selected investment strategies.

Leading player in Korean Private Equity Market

Leveraging management culture deeply rooted in prompt and flexible decision making, we continue to fortify our position as a leading player in private equity sector. We are committed to pursue exceptional investments and even more positve returns, ultimately maximizing our investors’ profitability.

KIPE By
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Korea Investment Private Equity has successfully established multiple
mid-to-large scale private equity funds, both onshore and offshore.

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  • Our robust track record depends on enduring trust-based relationships with all our stakeholders. We work towards gaining the loyalty and backing of our investors and our portfolio company partners by helping them realize their full potential. This effort solidifies sustainable growth and value creation between us and our partners.

    Trust

  • We are deep value investors who base investment decisions on enduring fundamentals and industrial expertise. We uphold rigorous risk-management culture for each stage of investment process. Our house playbook ensures strong downside protection and maximum upside potential.

    Professionalism

  • Our decision-making is rooted in creating long-term, sustainable value. We persist in this approach by advocating the highest ethical standards among our team and our partners within portfolio companies. In doing so, we maintain a steadfast commitment to strong governance standards across our funds and among our stakeholders.

    Principle

Investment
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History

SINCE 2010

2023

12
Launched Korea Investment Special Situation 1st Corporate Financial Stability PEF
12
Liquidated Korea Investment Eco-green PEF
12
Launched Korea Investment 2022-2 PEF
10
Launched Korea Investment 2022-1 PEF
09
Launched Korea Investment Assurance PEF
04
Liquidated Korea Investment-Bravenew 1st New
Technology Venture Capital Business Investment Fund

2022

12
Launched Korea Investment EastBridge Global Green Energy No.1 PEF
11
Launched Korea Investment Global Green Energy LP
Launched Korea Investment 2022 PEF
09
Liquidated HANON PEF
08
Launched Korea Investment & SG Corporate Restructuring 2nd PEF
01
Launched Korea Investment Manufacturing Innovation 1st PEF

2021

12
Liquidated EQ Partners Green PEF
10
Launched Korea Investment Ki and Partners Digital No. 1 PEF
09
Launched Korea Investment Eco-green PEF
06
Launched Korea Investment-Hanwha Digital Healthcare PEF I
02
Launched Korea Investment Oncorp Green Mobility No.1 Recovery PEF

2020

12
Launched Korea Investment & SG Corporate Restructuring PEF
10
Liquidated EQ Partners No.2 Corporate Restructuring PEF
08
Launched SKS Korea Investment No.1 PEF

2019

12
Transfered Pricing PEF
09
Launched IBKC-EQP Innovative Technology Fund
08
Launched PETRA 7-Beta PEF
07
Liquidated EQ Partners Asia Infrastructure PEF

2018

10
Launched Aethra 3-1 PEF
08
Launched HANON PEF
01
Appointment of CEO (Kim Michael Minkyu)

2017

12
Launched EQ Partners Green PEF
05
Liquidated EQP Global Energy Infrastructure PEF
03
Launched EQ Partenrs No.1 Environment Service PEF

2016

06
Liquidated Dongwon-KDB-EQP Global Investment Corporate Partnership PEF
01
Change of ownership (Korea Investment Holdings Co., Ltd.)

2015

04
Launched EQP Global Energy Infrastructure PEF

2014

05
Launched EQ Partners No.2 Corporate Restructuring PEF

2013

07
Liquidated EQ Partners PEF No.1
01
Launched EQP POSCO Global No.1 Natural Resources PEF

2012

06
Launched EQ Partners Asia Infrastructure PEF
02
Launched Dongwon-KDB-EQP Global Investment Corporate Partnership PEF

2011

02
Launched EQ Partners Global PEF No.1

2010

11
Transfer of EQ Partners PEF No.1
10
Incorporation of EQ Partners Co., Ltd.

Contact Us

Address : 13F, 17 jong-ro 3gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Cheongjin-dong, D tower)

Tel : 82. 2. 6951. 4406

Fax : 82. 2. 6951. 4486

E-mail : koreainvestmentpe@koreainvestmentpe.com