Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) |
Stages | MBO/LBO, Turnaround, Acquisition, Restructuring, Special Situations, PIPE, Going Private, Distressed Debt, Ownership Transition |
Investing | Australia • India • Japan • China • Singapore • Korea • Philippines • Malaysia • Pakistan |
Crest Capital Asia operates as a specialized alternative investment firm targeting mid-capitalization regional enterprises that are often under-served. With a focus on entrepreneur-managed businesses particularly in the China and ASEAN regions, Crest seeks out companies that possess intellectual properties, knowledge assets, or monetizable franchises. The firm engages in a wide array of investment activities including but not limited to, investments in software (including web marketplaces, SaaS), business solutions, hardware and manufacturing, energy, clean-tech, health-tech and fitness, food and beverage, and logistics and distribution. Crest Capital Asia is adept at handling equity and mezzanine financing. The firm's specialties highlight its expertise in various financial and strategic maneuvers such as management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), turnarounds, acquisitions, restructuring, special situations, private investment in public equity (PIPE), going-private transitions, distressed debt, and ownership transitions. As a private equity fund, it provides support in situations like listed company participation, turnarounds, mezzanine financing, and restructuring enterprises during phases of value inflection. Established in 2004 with headquarters in 50 Raffles Place #34-03, Singapore Land Tower, 048623, Singapore, Crest aims to catalyze growth and enhance enterprise value through their strategic involvement. They focus on adding value to portfolio companies through their deep industry knowledge and networking capabilities within the regions they invest in.