Kazakhstan
2009
€42.1bn
Our Focus
Gryphon market entry

Kazakh equity market
p/e: 10.2x
Abilkhan Kasteev – 'Portrait of Abaya'
Expertise

We have developed projects with major Kazakh groups in food production, logistics and infrastructure.

Through our local office, we have strong connections to the financial and commercial communities in Kazakhstan.

We have an in-depth experience and understanding of how Kazakh family groups interact with State agencies to develop business opportunities and where foreign investment can play a role in that structure to mutual benefit.
Country Summary

Opportunities for Kazakh groups include:

  • Regional expansion and hub for Central Asia
  • Ongoing natural resource and agricultural development
  • New logistics, tourism and infrastructure opportunities
  • Banking system restructuring

Attractions for inward investors include:
  • Limited local equity available outside State structures
  • Specific technical expertise plus capital is welcome in many deal situations
Areas of Interest

In Kazakhstan, we focus on a limited number of private families and foreign-owned groups assisting them to:

  • access foreign capital or partners through joint ventures on new projects
  • buy businesses out of bankruptcy in any sector with a foreign partners
  • finance real estate opportunities
26.4% of GDP
Gryphon in Kazakhstan
Ataner Demirel
Telephone: +7 727 311 0861
Email: a.demirel@gryphco.com
Roger Holland
Telephone: +7 727 258 1760
Email: roger.holland@shre.kz