Genesis Capital, a leading private equity group in Central Europe, announces the sale of its majority stake in Conectart, the major Czech provider of customer care and BPO services. The buyer is Croatian investor Mplus, one of the fastest-growing business process and technology outsourcing (BPTO) providers in Europe. The transaction represents the successful conclusion of a five-year partnership between Genesis and the management team led by CEO Petr Studnička, during which Conectart expanded into Poland and Slovakia.
Genesis Private Equity Fund IV, a fund of Genesis Capital, has acquired a minority stake in the NAY-DATART group, a leading retailer of consumer electronics and home appliances in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The investment is intended to support further development in the key period after the group's establishment. The co-investor of the transaction is RSJ investment group.
Since its establishment in 2006, HoReCup, a.s. ("HoReCup" or the "Company") has become a major player in the production of napkins for the niche HORECA segment. The Company offers its customers a wide portfolio of solutions, including personalized products and environmentally sustainable alternatives, while continuously investing in advanced production technologies. The majority of HoReCup's production is directed to foreign, primarily Western European markets. Genesis Private Equity Fund IV (GPEF IV), the private equity fund of Genesis Capital, has agreed with the founders to acquire a majority stake in the Company. The founders will retain a significant minority stake and will continue to participate in the further development of HoReCup, Ján Bendžala as CEO, Ľubor Benkovič and Miroslav Hlavenka as members of the Supervisory Board. At the same time, key managers are investing in the Company and completing the key management team. The common goal is to support further dynamic development of the Company, especially the expansion into new markets and technological innovation.
PFX Group, a leading creative studio backed by Genesis Capital, has partnered with TELEVISOR Group, Poland’s largest advertising studio. This merger establishes one of Europe’s most innovative and dynamic powerhouses, bringing together over 350 highly skilled professionals. By combining PFX’s unparalleled expertise in VFX, animation, advertising, and post-production with TELEVISOR’s strong leadership in high-quality advertising, the partnership is poised to reach the highest industry standards.