Pivovarna Lasko DD (LJSE:PILR) said it has received five binding bids in the final stage of a joint process for a capital increase and for the sale of a majority stake in the company. The brewer and the consortium of sellers have signed an agreement to jointly conduct the capital increase and the sale of shares. Pivovarna Lasko and the consortium of sellers will examine the received offers with due care and diligence and adopt a decision on how to proceed in further negotiations in the joint process, the brewer said in a statement on March 19, 2015, not naming the bidders.

The shareholders selling Pivovarna Lasko shares are Bank Asset Management Company, Alpen Invest, funds management company, LLC, Kapitalska druzba pokojninskega in invalidskega zavarovanja, d. d., Abanka Vipa, d.d., KD Skladi druzba za upravljanje, d.o.o., Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor d.d., Zavarovalnica Triglav, d.d. (LJSE:ZVTG), Sklad Obrtnikov In Podjetnikov and Banka Koper DD.