Poland’s competition watchdog has cleared the sale of a majority stake in confectioner Mieszko to a Lithuanian private-equity firm.

UOKiK, Poland’s anti-trust body, said yesterday (14 June) that it had given its green light to Eva Grupe’s acquisition of almost 66% of Mieszko.

Go deeper with GlobalData

Data Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

The purchase of a 65.9% stake in Mieszko is Eva Grupe’s latest investment in the confectionery sector.

The private-equity firm has a 14.6% stake in Lithuanian candy firm Vilniaus Pergale, which has a 17% share of the local confectionery sector. 

Just Food Excellence Awards - The Benefits of Entering

Gain the recognition you deserve! The Just Food Excellence Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and impact. By entering, you showcase your achievements, elevate your industry profile, and position yourself among top leaders driving food industry advancements. Don’t miss your chance to stand out—submit your entry today!

Nominate Now