M&A Deal Summary

The Rohatyn Group Acquires Leader 96

On July 13, 2022, asset manager The Rohatyn Group acquired consumer products company Leader 96 from KJK Management SA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Rohatyn Group’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is The Rohatyn Group’s 1st transaction in Bulgaria.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-07-13
Target Leader 96
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) The Rohatyn Group
Sellers(s) KJK Management SA
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

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Leader 96

Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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Leader 96 is a producer of e-bikes in Europe with sales across the continent. Leader 96 produces a broad range of e-bikes including touring, trekking, mountain, folding, and gravel bike models. Leader 96 was founded in 1996 and is based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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Buyer

The Rohatyn Group

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 2002
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Rohatyn Group is a multi-strategy asset management firm focused on emerging markets. The Firm's investment areas include private equity, infrastructure, fixed income, currencies, forestry, and agriculture. Rohatyn's private equity group looks to invest alongside entrepreneurs, families and management teams in middle-market businesses that benefit from increasing levels of disposable income, improved access to healthcare and education, and increasing connectivity to developed markets. The Rohatyn Group was formed in 2002 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 2
Country (Bulgaria) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-23 Pet Network

Zagreb, Croatia

Pet Network offers its customers a best-in-class range of thousands of pet products, available both in physical stores and online, as well as other services such as grooming and veterinary care. Pet Network is a European pet care retail group of companies, currently operating in South-Eastern Europe. The company is in Croatia, operating under the brand Pet Centar, in Romania, operating under the brands Animax and Maxi Pet, in Slovenia, operating under the brand Mr. Pet, in Serbia, operating under the brand Pet Centar.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-27 Ness Digital Engineering

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

Ness Digital Engineering is a provider of IT services and end-to-end solutions designed to help clients improve their competitiveness and efficiency. Ness' portfolio of solutions and services includes outsourcing, system integration, custom application development, consulting, quality assurance and training. Ness Digital Engineering was established in 1998 and is based in Teaneck, New Jersey.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KJK Management SA

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 2010
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

KJK Capital is an asset management firm focused on public and private equity investing. KJK Capital was formed in 2010 and is headquartered in Helsinki.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
Country (Bulgaria) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-01 Alwark

Vilnius, Lithuania

Alwark is providing services of sales, rental, and maintenance of material handling, warehouse, seaport, airport equipment, and municipal machinery. The Company operates in all Baltic states – Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia and maintains over 3.500 industrial equipment units in the region.

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