RP acquires Deeper, a global market leader in castable sonars.
On 23 June 2021, Resource Partners and the management team of Deeper, the leading global specialist in castable sonars for anglers, announced a buyout of the company from the Co-Founders, Aurelijus Liubinas and Rolandas Sereika, and the financial investor Gemini Grupė. The new investors will become the majority shareholders in the company and will be supported by Mr Donatas Malinauskas, who will continue in his role as CEO.
Resource Partners invests in Buglo,leading manufacturer of playgrounds
Resource Partners, one of the leading private equity investors in the CEE region, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in Buglo Play Sp. z o.o. Since its inception in 2010, Buglo has been designing and manufacturing modern playgrounds with the highest safety and quality certificates. Buglo playgrounds bring joy to the youngest, both in Poland and abroad, where most of the company's sales go to.
Resource Partners invests in 7ANNA, creators of premium bicycle brands
Resource Partners supports 7Anna’s dynamic growth by creating a partnership with the creators of fast-growing premium bicycle brands. On April 19th 2021, Resource Partners and the owners of 7Anna announced the execution of an investment agreement that will strengthen further growth of the Polish company active in premium bicycle market segments. After completion, the founders of 7Anna will continue their current key management roles in the company, while Resource Partners will become the majority shareholder.
Resource Partners consolidates the natural dog treats market
Resource Partners, one of the leading private equity investors in the CEE region, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 100% stake in Atlantic Products sp. z o.o. Atlantic is a family business, established in 2001 by Halina and Witold Bubacz and located in north-west Poland. Company's products are fully exported to the European Union markets and sold under clients' private labels. The Company specializes in the production of high-quality natural dog snacks and is one of the leading manufacturers of this type of products in Europe.
RP agrees exit from Maczfit achieving 3.6x cash return and 70% IRR
On 8 March 2021, Żabka Polska sp. z o.o. and the owners of Maczfit, the leader of the dietary catering market in Poland, announced the execution of an acquisition agreement incorporating Maczfit under the Żabka Group’s structure. After Resource Partners exiting the company, Żabka will become the majority shareholder of the company. Its founder, Maciej Lubiak will further support Maczfit in his role as CEO.
Żabka Group signs acquisition agreement for Maczfit
Żabka Group signs acquisition agreement for Maczfit expanding into new areas of convenience in Poland. On 8 March 2021, Żabka Polska sp. z o.o. and the owners of Maczfit, the leader of the dietary catering market in Poland, announced the execution of an acquisition agreement incorporating Maczfit under the Żabka Group’s structure. This is another strategic step in expanding Żabka's modern convenience offer to consumers. Żabka will become the majority shareholder of the company, supported by its founder, Maciej Lubiak in his role as CEO.
Royal De Heus merges with Golpasz S.A.
On 1st of March 2021, Royal De Heus completed the acquisition of the Polish compound feed company Golpasz. The transaction has been finalized after approval by the Polish antitrust agency.
Resource Partners becomes a strategic partner to Nesperta
On February 12, 2021, Resource Partners submitted an application to the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) for approval to acquire majority stake in Nesperta, Polish market leader in UV hybrid nail polishes, from its founders. Transaction will be finalized immediately after obtaining the UOKiK’s consent, for the interim period both parties have granted themselves negotiation exclusivity.