WARSAW – 17 July 2024 – Greenberg Traurig is advising CVC Capital Partners in connection with its launch of a tender offer for all shares in Comarch S.A.
On 17 July 2024 CVC Capital Partners together with the Filipiak family Mr. Michał Pruski and Ms. Anna Prokop announced their intention to launch a tender offer for all outstanding ordinary shares in the Company.
The goal of the transaction is for the bidders to achieve 100 percent of the total number of votes in Comarch in order to delist the company from the Warsaw Stock Exchange and enable its further development as a private company.
Senior Partner Lejb Fogelman is providing strategic supervision of the transaction.
The transaction is led by M&A Local Partner Michał Bobrzyński and Capital Markets Partner Paweł Piotrowski.
The team further includes: Partners Rafał Sieński, Stephen Horvath, Robert Gago, Michał Fereniec and Andrzej Wysokiński; Local Partner Maciej Pietrzak, Senior Associates and Associates: Adam Anduła, Michał Kuratowski, Filip Drgas, Przemysław Nycz, Marta Popławska, Mateusz Rogulski, Grzegorz Socha, Szymon Świerszcz and Wiktor Zień.
Comarch is a global software developer with operations in more than 100 countries, on five continents. It has gained experience in major industries: telecommunications, finance, banking and insurance, trade and services, IT infrastructure, public administration, industry, healthcare, and small and medium-sized enterprises. Comarch has been listed on the regulated market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1999.
CVC Capital Partners is a leading global private equity firm, listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, with a network of 29 offices in Europe, Asia and the United States, managing approximately EUR 193 billion in assets. Since its beginnings in 1981, CVC has raised funds in excess of EUR 235 billion from the world's leading institutional investors as part of its private equity and credit strategies. CVC's funds are currently invested in 130 companies worldwide with combined annual sales of more than EUR 155 billion and employing more than 600,000 people. CVC's Warsaw office was established in 2015.
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