For more than 25 years, K2 has developed a portfolio of nearly 1,000 products distributed in more than 90 countries worldwide. The acquisition represents another step in the investment strategy of SAPERE Holding, a Polish family investment group focused on long-term value creation through strategic investments.
Edward MacDonald and the MacDonald & Associates team acted as lead M&A adviser to SAPERE Holding. JP Weber advised the owners of K2 Group in connection with the sale process.
“We are pleased to have supported SAPERE Holding in this acquisition. We would like to thank our client for its trust and all parties involved for their professionalism and cooperation throughout the transaction process,” said Michał Bochowicz, Partner at GESSEL.
The GESSEL team was led by Michał Bochowicz, Partner, and Rafał Smolik, Managing Associate, and included Katarzyna Zarzycka, Magdalena Rzepka, Maciej Boryczko, Iwona Gielo-Benza, Małgorzata Badowska, Klaudia Krawiec-Guz, Patrycja Godlewska, Bernadeta Kasztelan-Świetlik, Natalia Leśna, Adam Kraszewski, Agnieszka Nowacka, Bartosz Czarnecki, Erazm Dutkiewicz, Dominika Kowalska, Kinga Mogilnicka, Paweł Osmólski, Wiktoria Bednarska-Busz and Emilia Szkiela.
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