RB 1/2018: Withdrawal of the application for a concentration consisting in takeover of control of Calypso Fitness S.A.


RB 1/2018 
Date: 2 January 2018
Subject: Withdrawal of the application for a concentration consisting in takeover of control of Calypso Fitness S.A.
Legal basis: Art. 17 item 1 MAR – inside information 

With reference to current reports 45/2016 dated 5 October 2016, 27/2017 dated 14 June 2017 and 63/2017 dated 27 November 2017, the Management Board of Benefit Systems S.A., with its registered office in Warsaw (hereinafter, the ‘Issuer’), informs that on 2 January 2018 the Issuer filed a document at the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, which included: (i) withdrawal of application of 10 October 2016 concerning concentration consisting in the Issuer’s taking over control of Calypso Fitness S.A. with its registered seat in Warsaw (hereinafter, ‘Application’) and (ii) application for discontinuance of proceedings conducted by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection in connection with the filed Application.

The said document was filed as a consequence of expiry, on 31 December 2017, of conditional binding agreement for sale of shares in Calypso Fitness S.A. of 5 October 2016, which was concluded by Issuer’s subsidiary Fit Invest Sp. z o.o. with Glastonbury Ventures Limited (Ltd) and Mr Mikołaj Nawacki.

Simultaneously, the Management Board of the Issuer informs that it will continue to implement the strategy of providing the appropriate sports club base for the dynamically growing group of MultiSport card users.

 

DateFirst name and surnamePosition/function
2 January 2018 Grzegorz Haftarczyk Member of the Management Board
2 January 2018 Izabela Walczewska-Schneyder Member of the Management Board