Kofola CeskoSlovensko a.s. (SEP:KOFOL) entered into an agreement to acquire a 51% stake in Pivovary CZ Group on November 22, 2023. Upon closing, Kofola will own a 51% stake in Pivovary, RSJ Investment Group will own 29% and USOVSKO A.S. will own 20%. The transaction is subject to antitrust approval and expected to close in early 2024.

As of March 5, 2024, Antitrust office UOHS has permitted the Kofola CeskoSlovensko group to buy a majority stake in the Pivovary CZ Group. Petr Dedecek of Clairfield International acted as exclusive financial advisor to the seller.