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Majority Equity · Control Acquisitions

Acquiring and building enduring businesses — across continents.

Sankeshwar acquires companies outright. We buy majority equity stakes and take control of established, well-run businesses worldwide, writing cheques from USD 10 million to USD 50 million per acquisition.

USD 10–50M
Cheque Size
Majority
Equity Position
Five Regions
Geography
Industry-Agnostic
Mandate

Our Mandate

We partner with founders, families, promoters, corporate sellers and management teams to support ownership transition, professionalisation, growth and long-term value creation.

Our approach is industry-agnostic, disciplined, confidential and focused on building resilient companies. Because we deploy principal capital, we are not constrained by short fund cycles — we invest as long-term owners, in any market where the business and the ownership question are serious.

Four Pillars

A serious ownership partner — not a passive investor.

01

Majority Equity Focus

We seek majority ownership positions where we can actively support governance, capital allocation, operational improvement and growth.

02

Industry-Agnostic Mandate

We evaluate opportunities across sectors, focusing on business quality, market position, cash-flow potential, management strength and long-term scalability.

03

Globally Mobile Capital

Africa, South and South-East Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas — one standard of diligence and ownership, applied wherever the opportunity is.

04

Full Ownership

We acquire control, not minority positions. Ownership lets us set strategy, appoint leadership and fund growth decisively.

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For Founders & Families

A trusted partner for majority sale and ownership transition.

Selling a majority stake is a deeply important decision. We approach every opportunity with confidentiality, respect and a long-term mindset — preserving the legacy of strong businesses while supporting their next stage of growth.

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Global Footprint

Broad by design — not bound to one continent.

Structural trends we underwrite are global: demographic shifts, urbanisation, industrialisation, digitisation of the mid-market, energy transition, and succession in family-owned enterprise. Africa remains a deep focus; it is not the boundary.

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The Journal

Write with us.

The Sankeshwar Journal publishes essays from operators, founders, CFOs, advisors and researchers on ownership, governance and cross-border capital. We edit collaboratively, publish under your name, and never turn a contribution into a pitch.

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Confidential. Disciplined. Long-term.

We welcome introductions from founders, family groups, corporate sellers, advisors and intermediaries in every market we cover.