Röko acquires a majority of Silk-Ka
Röko has acquired a majority of the shares in SK Holding B.V. and its subsidiaries Silk-Ka B.V. and Silk-Ka International B.V. (collectively “Silk-Ka”). Silk-Ka is a European leader in the design and distribution of artificial flowers (“silk flowers”) and plants which are sold to florists, home-deco, garden centers and the hospitality industry. Silk-Ka employs 30 people in their HQ in Hengelo, the Netherlands, and revenues amounted to ca 15 MEUR in 2021.
Silk-Ka was founded in 1988 by Patrick Oude Groeniger and he has led the business together with the management team since then. Patrick will continue in his previous role at Silk-Ka and retains 20% of the shares after the transaction.
The investment in Silk-Ka is the 21st since Röko was founded and represents the second investment in the Netherlands.
Please visit www.silk-ka.com for more information regarding Silk-Ka and www.roko.se for more information regarding Röko. If you have any questions, please contact:
Anneke Snijders, Managing Director, +31 74 205 1724
Andreas Larsson, Investor Relations Röko, +46 (0) 709 707555, ir@roko.se
Röko is a perpetual owner of European small- and medium-sized businesses and today we own over 20 companies in a variety of industries across Europe. We are a Swedish company with 370 MEUR of capital. Our team has more than 100 years of combined experience working with owner-managed businesses across a broad range of industries.