Bosqar Invest Acquires Partial Stake in Mlinar from MidEuropa
July 1, 2025
MidEuropa has completed a partial sale of its stake in Mlinar to Zagreb-listed Bosqar Invest and co-investors. Under MidEuropa's ownership since 2019, Mlinar expanded its store network, modernized operations and nearly doubled revenues; Bosqar's purchase gives it a larger position in the regional bakery/food retail market.
- Buyers
- Bosqar Invest
- Targets
- Mlinar
- Sellers
- MidEuropa
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Croatia
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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