Group of Kulczyk Investments, headed by Sebastian Kulczyk, one of the heirs of her father’s fortune, got rid of 24 million shares of the company SABMiller. The transaction is worth approximately one billion pounds, or more than 5.5 billion zł.
For each share of Kulczyk picked up after 41.80 pounds. Total gross proceeds are so exactly 1 billion 3 million 200 thousand. pounds.
Sold stake Kulczyk Investments is only 1.5 percent. all shares international concern producing beer and soft drinks based in London.
After settlement of the transaction, Kulczyk will have yet another a stake. probably also will be sold. In the middle of last year, Kulczyk Investments indicated that, in accordance with the newly adopted strategy, the group will focus on four areas: chemistry, infrastructure, energy and new technologies.
The empire created by Jan Kulczyk, and which speaks now his son, stretches over 30 countries from 4 continents. Through its investment companies – Kulczyk Investments and Kulczyk Holding – Polish billionaire capital to invest almost all over the world.
He was looking for gold in Afghanistan, oil and gas can escape into Syria and Turkey. In many African countries to invest in coal, iron, silver, as well as gas and oil. Similarly, these raw materials was coming in South America, investing in countries such as Peru and Colombia. Kulczyk Investments is engaged in both the energy, chemical industry, infrastructure and raw materials, and through Kulczyk Holding group present in it is also a sector brewery.
Thanks to these projects, as calculated magazine “Forbes”, only in the last the entrepreneur he multiplied his fortune by more than 30 percent. So impressive sum also gave Jan Kulczyk 418. place on the list of the richest people in the world.
The shareholders of SABMiller Kulczyk Investments joined in 2009. Although he was the owner of only 3 percent. the shares, they were worth more than 10 billion zł. The company is present on six continents and is listed on stock exchanges in both the Johannesburg and London.
Kulczyk group has a much longer tradition of brewing than 6 years. Kulczyk has nearly 20 years ago to invest in the Polish beer industry. Success turned out to be an investment in Lech Wielkopolska Breweries and effective cooperation with SABMiller, the effect of which was the creation of Kompania Piwowarska. Today the company is the largest in Poland, with over 42 percent market share.
“Shares SABMiller owned by KI, which were not sold will be subject to 90-day lock-up period from the date of completion of the sale (subject to the exception for existing pledges of shares and other customary exceptions), “- said in a statement.
for the transaction of sale of shares was the responsibility of Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited (Credit Suisse). Financial Group acted as sole global coordinator and bookrunner.
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