We advised Grupa Kęty S.A.

We advised Grupa Kęty S.A. in the process of preparing, negotiating, and executing the transaction documentation related to the acquisition of shares in SELT sp. z o.o., headquartered in Opole.

Our support included conducting due diligence, preparing and negotiating the preliminary conditional share purchase agreement for SELT sp. z o.o.’s shares, advising on the transaction closing process, conducting antitrust law analysis, and preparing the merger control notification to the relevant antitrust authorities in Poland and Austria.

The transaction work was led by Bartłomiej Woźniak, Managing Associate, with support from Diana Strzałkowska-Grad, Senior Associate, and Aleksandra Głuszek, Senior Associate.

The antitrust analysis and preparation of the antitrust filings were handled by Bernadeta Kasztelan-Świetlik, Partner; Christian Schmidt, Partner; Agnieszka Kolenda-Kuchcicka, Senior Associate; and Karolina Olszewska, Senior Associate.

The legal due diligence team was headed by Karolina Krzal-Kwiatkowska, Managing Associate and included Marcin Walczak, Associate; Iwona Gielo-Benza, Senior Consultant; Walentyna Okuń, Associate; Agnieszka Nowacka, Counsel; Wiktoria Bednarska-Busz, Associate; Daria Golus, Senior Associate; and Angela Hołownia, Legal Specialist.

The entire process was overseen by Marcin Macieszczak, Managing Partner.

Grupa Kęty S.A. is an industrial holding company working with customers in approximately 60 countries worldwide. It is the largest supplier of aluminum profiles and components in Poland, offering aluminum systems for the construction industry, and is a leader in flexible packaging production in Poland. The company has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1996, and its shares are counted in the WIG 20 index.

SELT sp. z o.o. is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of sun protection systems. Operating since 1980, the company has continuously strengthened its market position, offering a wide range of sun protection systems including pergolas, facade blinds, awnings, screens, and sunbreakers.