MidEuropa Increases its Stake in Walmark to 100%
February 25, 2016
MidEuropa, the leading private equity firm focused on Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey, announced today that it has increased its stake in Walmark a.s. (“Walmark” or the “Company”) to 100%, buying out the founding Walach family.
Walmark is a major Consumer Healthcare player in Central and Eastern Europe with a leading position in dietary supplements in the region. MidEuropa originally acquired a 50% stake in the Company in December 2012.
The transaction was executed by Michelle Capiod, Robert Chmelar, Viktoria Habanova and Tomas Vrba from MidEuropa. White & Case supported MidEuropa in the transaction as legal counsel.