Cornerstone Investment Management Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Cornerstone Investment Management has acquired 1 company.

Cornerstone Investment Management’s most common sectors for investment areconsumer products (25%) and consumer services (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include secondary buyout (25%) and stake purchase (25%). In total, Cornerstone Investment Management has invested in 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired SMYK Sp. z o.o. for $278M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Cornerstone Investment Management

Cornerstone Partners Sp. z o.o.

Żurawia 8,
Warsaw, 00-503
Poland
+48 22 123 76 12
www.cornerstone-im.com

Cornerstone Investment Management is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-sized companies in Poland and Eastern Europe. The Firm is a generalist investor and looks to back experienced management teams to grow and transform their businesses. Cornerstone Investment Management was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Warsaw.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Digital Media, Distribution, Education, Energy Services and Equipment, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Internet Software and Services, Life Science, Manufacturing, Media, Medical Products, Real Estate, Retail, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: Eastern Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 5 2 - 1 - - 8
vol $278M $278M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
EcoWipes Sp. o.o. Sp. j. 2023-07-17 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Mazowieckie, Poland · www.ecowipes.com.pl
LuxVet24 sp. z o.o. 2021-10-01 - Consolidation
Warsaw, Poland · www.grupaluxvet.pl
Okechamp S.A. 2021-08-02 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Poznan, Poland · www.okechamp.eu
Multimedia Polska SA 2020-02-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Gdynia, Poland · www.multimedia.pl
Avenga Germany GmbH 2017-06-29 - Divestiture
Cologne, Germany · www.avenga.com
ProService Agent Transferowy SP. z o.o. 2016-03-10 - Secondary Buyout
Warsaw, Poland · www.psat.com.pl
SMYK Sp. z o.o. 2016-01-15 278M EUR Secondary Buyout
Warsaw, Poland · www.smyk.com
Multimedia Polska SA 2015-01-01 - Stake Purchase
Gdynia, Poland · www.multimedia.pl
E-Toto Zaklady Bukmacherskie Sp. z o.o. 2014-01-01 - Stake Purchase
Warsaw, Poland · www.etoto.pl
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Products 2 (29%) 278M (100%) 2 (25%) 278M (100%)
Communications - - 1 (13%) -
Consumer Services 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Financial Services 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Food 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Gaming 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Information Technology 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 $278M 8 $278M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Poland 6 (86%) 278M (100%) 7 (88%) 278M (100%)
Germany 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 $278M 8 $278M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 2 (29%) 278M (100%) 2 (25%) 278M (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (29%) - 2 (25%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (14%) - 2 (25%) -
Consolidation 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Divestiture 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 $278M 8 $278M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $278M
TOTAL $278M
Largest SMYK Sp. z o.o.
$278M (2016-01-15)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
13%
1 (13%)
Strategic(s)
13%
1 (13%)
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Mega

PE Assets

7.0B EUR

Established

2001

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Przemyslaw Krych

Founder

Andrzej Klesyk

Managing Partner

Paweł Dębowski

Managing Partner

Alexander Lukanov

Senior Partner

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