MFW Fiałek advised the V4C fund on the acquisition of a majority stake (51%) in Univio S.A.
Our advice
The scope of our advisory services included comprehensive support throughout all stages of the process, including: preparation, negotiation, and execution of the Share Purchase Agreement (PSPA) and the Shareholders’ Agreement (SHA), together with accompanying documentation; preparation of an incentive program; conducting due diligence, including coordination of the due diligence of the German subsidiary; obtaining W&I insurance; acquisition of a special purpose vehicle; preparation of management agreements; and representation in proceedings before the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK). The closing of the transaction is subject to the approval of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection for the concentration.
The transaction team was led by: Mirosław Fiałek – Partner, Paweł Siwiec – Senior Associate, and Krzysztof Drzymała – Senior Associate.
The transaction team also included: Mariusz Domagała – Senior Associate, Jakub Wilk – Associate, and Maksymilian Gnat – Junior Associate. In addition to the above-mentioned individuals, the due diligence team also comprised: Wojciech Lichterowicz – Senior Associate, Maciej Kiraga – Associate and Franciszek Furmaniak – Junior Associate.
Parties of the transaction
Value4Capital (V4C) is a private equity fund manager. It focuses on investments in lower-mid market service companies in Poland and other Central European EU countries. Value4Capital actively supports its portfolio companies in their organic growth and add-on acquisitions.
Univio is a Polish IT company headquartered in Wrocław, specializing in digital transformation for enterprises. The company provides comprehensive consulting and technology services, including the implementation of B2B and B2C e-commerce solutions, business process automation, development of data-driven IT systems (including AI, BI, and machine learning), as well as cloud and integration services.