GESSEL advises the founders of Apaczka on their transaction with Abris

GESSEL provided comprehensive legal support to the founders and majority shareholders of R2G Polska Sp. z o.o., operating under the trademark Apaczka, in their sale of a stake to a subsidiary of the Abris CEE Mid-Market III LP fund managed by Abris Capital Partners Ltd.

The GESSEL team working on this project was led by Michał Bochowicz, managing associate and included Michał Osowski, senior associate, Weronika Zdeb, senior associate and Aleksander Nicałek, associate, with Inarda Bielińska, of counsel and Katarzyna Lisowska, senior associate attending to the tax aspects. Overall supervision was exercised by Małgorzata Badowska, partner. 

Apaczka is a leading logistics operator in the Polish courier services market. It works as an integration hub, managing the flow of parcels among e-commerce stores, the SEM sector, and SOHO (small office/home office) customers.

Abris Capital Partners is an independent manager of private equity funds investing in Central Europe on behalf of clients including university foundations, pensions funds, insurers, and private foundations. Abris Capital Partners has over EUR 1.2 bln under management.