VILGERTS assists BPM Capital in its first investment in Latvia.

BPM Capital, a mezzanine investment fund managed from Poland and Estonia, provided a financing for the management buy-out and further development of Optometrijas Centrs SIA, the leading Baltic optics chain operating stores with such brands as “Vision Express”, “Pasaules Optika” and “Optio”). M&A and Corporate teams of VILGERTS (Riga and Vilnius offices) assisted BPM Capital with legal due diligence and preparation of financing documentation.

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