Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised Mutares on the acquisition of Natura from Pelion. CMS advised Pelion on the deal.
The transaction remains contingent on regulatory approval.
Mutares is a listed private equity holding company with its headquarters in Munich.
Natura is a cosmetics store chain in the Polish market.
According to Rymarz Zdort Maruta, “as a result of the transaction, Mutares will increase its presence in the retail and food sector, and Natura will develop dynamically, adapt its offer to the changing needs of consumers, and strengthen its position on the competitive but promising cosmetics and drugstore market in Poland.”
The Rymarz Zdort Maruta team included Partners Jakub Zagrajek and Jacek Zawadzki and Associate Szymon Rutecki.
The CMS team included Partner Ryszard Manteuffel, Counsels Robert Semczuk and Agnieszka Starzynska, Senior Associate Zuzanna Sapocinska, Associate Lukasz Duchinski, and Trainee Monika Piepiorka.