MBK promotes Korea Zinc project in US amid Homeplus crisis

MBK Partners is facing criticism after hosting a reception in the United States to promote Korea Zinc's US investment project while its portfolio company Homeplus remains mired in a deepening restructuring crisis in South Korea. The event took place on July 9 in Nashville, Tennessee, where MBK and Young Poong introduced themselves as Korea Zinc's "largest shareholder group" and highlighted their support for Project Crucible, the zinc producer's flagship US investment project, according to indust