COBALT advised KJK Sports in its acquisition of Baltik Vairas


2019 - 07 - 01

COBALT advised KJK Sports in its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Baltic Bicycle Trade UAB, the parent company of Baltik Vairas based in Šiauliai, Lithuania. KJK Fund III S.C.A. SICAV-RAIF acting through its wholly-owned Luxembourg-based sporting goods investment company, KJK Sports (all together “KJK”), is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement with Asgaard A/S from Denmark and Litcapital I from Lithuania for the purchase of 100% of the shares in Baltic Bicycle Trade UAB, the parent company of Baltik Vairas based in Šiauliai, Lithuania.

COBALT represented KJK Sports in all matters related to the transaction and provides all other necessary legal assistance. The project team consisted of COBALT Managing Partner Dr Irmantas Norkus and Associate Julija Timoščenko.

KJK Fund III S.C.A. SICAV-RAIF, launched in 2018, is a EUR 250 million private equity fund focused on the Balkan and Baltic regions. KJK Management SA is a Luxembourg-based Alternative Investment Fund Manager founded in 2010.

KJK Sports is a Luxembourg-based sporting goods holding company focused on the active outdoor sporting goods segment with existing investments in Elan d.o.o. (winter sports and sailing), Tahe Outdoors (water sports) and Leader 96 (bicycles).

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