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Strahinjcica has been acquired by Studenac

May 2023 — The owner of Strahinjcica has sold the company to Studenac.

Strahinjcica is a proximity retail chain in the northwestern region of Croatia, with 47 stores, approximately 200 employees and revenues of over US$23 million.

Studenac is the fastest growing Croatian proximity retail chain with more than 1,100 stores, over 5,700 employees and backed by the PE fund Enterprise Investors.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins’ team in Croatia acted as the exclusive sell-side advisor leading and coordinating the whole process.

Parties
“I want to thank Oaklins for their complete commitment to the project and their support with their rich sector experience, knowledge and high professionalism in managing the entire process.”

Miljenko Goluban

The owner of Strahinjcica

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Joško Vučetić

Managing Partner
Zagreb, Croatia
Oaklins Croatia

Bruno Josipović

Senior Associate
Zagreb, Croatia
Oaklins Croatia

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