Noerr has advised Polish logistics company X-press Couriers on its sale to e-commerce platform Allegro. DLA Piper advised the buyer.
According to Noerr, "X-press Couriers will continue to grow and will complement the 'One Fulfillment by Allegro' service offer, allowing Allegro.pl for even faster deliveries in the largest Polish cities. The transaction has electrified the Warsaw stock exchange market, pushing Allegro’s share price up by 6.5%."
Allegro operates a marketplace offering products in categories including automotive, fashion, home and garden, electronics, books and collectibles, kids, and health and beauty from over 125,000 merchants. According to DLA Piper, Allegro is one of the largest e-commerce websites in Europe.
X-press Couriers offers courier services in Poland and is one of Allegro's logistics partners that specializes in same-day delivery.
The Noerr team consisted of Associated Partner Jakub Lerner, Senior Associates Jaroslaw Karlikowski and Anna Mirek, and Associates Sylwia Urbanska and Justyna Ciepla.
DLA Piper's team included Partner Jakub Domalik-Plakwicz, Senior Associates Anna Chrabota-Bajson, Hubert Hajduczenia, Magdalena Koniarska, Olga Lesniewska, and Pawel Matej, Associates Kamila Mozdzen and Agnieszka Staszek, Junior Associates Emilia Kalecka and Malgorzata Nowak, and Intern Filip Wilczynski.
