Zlote Mysli Sp. z o.o. has been acquired by Helion SA
December 2014 — MCI TechVentures 1.0 FIZ (MIC), based in Poland, has sold Zlote Mysli Sp. z o.o. to Helion SA. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Zlote Mysli is a publisher of e-books and distributor of different modern format e-learning products.
Helion SA is one of the most dynamically growing and one of the biggest specialized publishing houses in Poland. Since 1991, the group has specialized in computer science literature and has published over 2,900 books in the field, becoming an unquestionable leader in this publishing segment. Helion SA operates in seven segments, having created a separate brand for each of them.
MCI, founded in 1999 and listed at the Warsaw Stock Exchange, is one of the most dynamic private equity groups of multistage character in central and eastern Europe. Currently, the fund is focused on e-commerce and new technologies.
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