December 2018

Closing the investment in SPS Handel

Resource Partners sold its shares in SPS Handel to the Polfood Group, who through the transaction became the sole owner of SPS.

SPS Handel owns a network of about 60 supermarkets operating in north-eastern Poland under the Prim brand. In addition, it runs a distribution center in Ostrołęka serving wholesalers and commercial networks as well as a cash & carry wholesale center. Polfood Group is also the owner of Melvit and Zakłady Mięsne Pekpol.

 

RP invests in construction blocks manufacturer COBI

Resource Partners has acquired a 40% minority stake in COBI, a company renowned for its production of toy construction blocks. Founded over 35 years ago by Robert Podleś, COBI has gained international recognition for its extensive portfolio of historical construction blocks sets, attracting a large community of collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. The company has also partnered with iconic brands such as Boeing, NASA, Lockheed Martin, Top Gun, Maserati, Fiat, Opel, Citroen and Northrop Grumman.

RP with the “ESG Fund of the Year - Emerging Markets” award

Resource Partners has won the “ESG Fund of the Year - Emerging Markets” award at the prestigious Private Equity Wire ESG Awards!  The award ceremony took place on October 9th in New York, where Małgorzata Bobrowska, Wojciech Pociecha and Paulina Janik proudly represented our team and accepted this incredible recognition.