Agrokor Acquires 53% of Mercator

Ljubljana, 15 June - Croatian food and retail group Agrokor signed a contract on Friday to buy a 53% stake in Slovenia's largest retailer Mercator with a group of 12 shareholders including beverage company Pivovarna Laško and the state-owned NLB bank. Agrokor agreed to pay EUR 120 per share or a total of EUR 240m for the stake.

Ljubljana Retailer Mercator. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Retailer Mercator.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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