JEREMIE Bulgaria EAD is a special purpose vehicle company established in 2010 on the basis of the Framework Agreement between the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Bulgarian Government for the implementation of the JEREMIE Initiative. The company is fully owned by the EIF and will implement financial engineering instruments such as loan portfolio guarantees and venture capital investments to support growth and innovation among Bulgarian small and medium-sized businesses. Under the JEREMIE Initiative in Bulgaria, the company will invest in 4 private equity funds specialized in different stage of the economic lifecycle – seed, VC, expansion and mezzanine investments.

EIF is part of the European Investment Bank group and primarily designs and develops venture capital and guarantees instruments. The EIF total net commitments to venture capital and private equity funds amounted to over EUR 5.4bn at end 2010. With investments in over 300 funds, the EIF is the leading player in European venture capital due to the scale and the scope of its investments, especially in the high-tech and early-stage segments.

More information about EIF is available on www.eif.org

Raiffeisen Investment is Emerging Europe´s leading Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) advisory firm.
In our fast-growing core region we consistently rank among the top M&A and Privatisation Advisors providing expert advice to local and international corporations, governments, strategic and financial investors as well as supra-national organisations such as the World Bank, EBRD and EU. We are particularly well placed to guide Western European investors through (first-time) cross-border acquisitions in Central & Eastern Europe.

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Entrea Capital is a leading independent mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate finance advisory firm in Bulgaria. Entrea Capital’s team members have a unique combination of expertise in investment and corporate banking, corporate finance, management consulting, and operational experience in Bulgaria, Romania, England, USA, Switzerland, Mexico and Japan. We provide high-quality, individualized services to our clients in a highly confidential manner. Entrea Capital is the exclusive representative of M&A International for Bulgaria. M&A International is the world’s leading Mergers & Acquisitions alliance. In addition to M&A advisory, we help our clients with a range of fundraising and corporate finance services. We enable our clients to raise debt and equity financing best suited to their unique businesses and investment plans. Our corporate finance services are tailored to the individual needs of our clients and include business valuation, financial analysis and forecasting, restructuring, and others.
 
Established in 1985, M&A International Inc. Offers the unparalleled worldwide resources of over 500 M&A professionals. Operating in 41 countries, our 43 member firms are closely linked to advise clients on acquisitions, divestitures and funding which in 2009 totaled 224 closed transactions worth US$20.4 billion.



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The security services company VIP Security is one of the most dynamic and rapidly developing companies in the security industry in Bulgaria.
VIP Security provides professional high quality services, complied with the European standards and covering the whole spectrum of security services, tailored to the specific requirements of each customer.
As a rapid-developing and modern company VIP Security expands its practice through mergers and acquisitions.
Since 2007 VIP Security was elected by UniCredit Bulbank as a purchaser of Optima Financial Services and acquired 100% of its shares. This was the first successful transaction in the "Security" sector via which the company established itself as the leader on the market of cash services with significant market share in the cash-in-transit market.
In the beginning of 2011 VIP Security acquired 50% of the company for electronic security systems "Fitih", which offers full maintenance and engineering in security sector.
After the last deal of acquiring the major share of 3S SOT Ltd in 2011 VIP Security also established itself as leader in monitoring and control services across the country.
Both companies have more than 3000 personnel, 53 offices in the whole country, which makes the group the only provider of security services with full national representation and full service portfolio. The companies have also the larges autopark in Bulgaria with 400 vehicles, 200 of them specially equipped.
VIP Security provides security services in the whole spectrum of security services: Security services; Cash-in-transit; monitoring and control, electronic security systems; consultancy and training.

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