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KKCG Group

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KKCG Group
ISIN🆔
IndustryInvestment group
Founded 📆1995
Founder 👔
Headquarters 🏙️, ,
Area served 🗺️
Key people
  • COO Jiří Radoch
  • CIO Pavel Šaroch
  • Investment Director Miroslav Jestřabík
Total assets
  • € 6 billion (2018)
OwnerKKCG AG
Members
Number of employees
6000 (2018)
Subsidiaries
  • SAZKA Group
  • MND Group
  • Aricoma Group
  • US Methanol
  • KKCG Real Estate
  • Springtide Ventures
🌐 Websitekkcg.com
📇 Address
📞 telephone

KKCG is an international investment group with beginnings dating back to 1995. Its portfolio includes numerous companies with various specializations. KKCG focuses on lottery and gaming, oil and gas, information technologies, and investments.[1]

KKCG Group

In 1992, KKCG's founder Karel Komárek.[2][3] founded M.O.S. Hodonín company, to conduct business in the gas supply sector. KKCG was established in 1995. Since then, the group has diversified its operations by entering into various other business sectors.[4] KKCG operates in 18 countries[5] in Europe and USA[6][7]

Its member companies include the SAZKA Group (lottery and gaming)[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18], MND (oil and gas), the Aricoma Group[19] (information technologies)[20], KKCG Real Estate[21], the Springtide Ventures venture capital fund[22][23] and others.

Fischer Group (travel agency) transferred to Rewe Group in 2019.[24][25][26][27][28][29]

KKCG employs 6,000 workers in 2018.[30]

The group's parent company, KKCG AG, is based in Lucerne, Switzerland.[31]

References

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  6. Mareš, Michael (2016-05-06). "After Making A Fortune At Home, Czech Billionaire Karel Komarek Makes A Play In America". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
  7. Mares, Michael (2018-11-06). "Dvorak And Methanol. Odd Combo That Makes Perfect Sense for Czech Billionaire". Forbes.
  8. "Czech investors divide up lottery group Sazka". Reuters. 2019-03-14. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  9. Alexander, Sophie (2018-10-30). "The Billionaire Who Took a Bet on Lotteries to Live the Dream". Bloomberg.
  10. "KKCG and EMMA have agreed to divide the assets in the SAZKA Group". OPAP official website. 2019-03-14. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. Narayan, Niji (2019-03-18). "Czech gambling investment groups KKCG and EMMA Capital decide to split on SAZKA". European Gaming. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  12. Menmuir, Ted (2019-03-15). "Czech PE's split SAZKA European gambling assets". SBC News.
  13. Koutantou, Angeliki (2019-07-09). "Sazka Group launches full takeover bid for Greece's OPAP". Reuters. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  14. "Sazka still targeting majority stake in OPAP after end of offer period". IGB. 2019-10-31. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  15. Narayan, Niji (2019-11-04). "Sazka Group Acquires More Shares of OPAP". European Gaming. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  16. "Sazka Group acquired more OPAP shares". Focus Gaming News. 2019-11-01. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  17. Amsel, Peter (2019-12-24). "Sazka Group profit spikes on OPAP's VLT rollout". CalvinAyre.com. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  18. "Sazka Group profit spikes on OPAP's VLT rollout". Gaming Intelligence. 2019-11-01. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  19. ČTK - Czech Press Agency (2019-09-03). "Komárkova KKCG spojuje své IT firmy pod Aricoma Group. Půjde nejspíš o největší český IT holding". Hospodářské noviny (in czech). Retrieved 2019-09-03.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  20. "Clifford Chance advises KKCG on the acquisition of a stake in Cleverlance Group's IT companies". Clifford Chance. 2019-02-18. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  21. "KKCG Real Estate invests in Poland's industrial market". Property Forum. 2018-12-03. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  22. "MCI.TechVentures (MCI.TV, Fund) sells the entire holding in Geewa (Company) as part of a strategic investment by Applovin Corporation". MCI. 2020-02-12. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  23. Nesterenko, Oleg (2020-02-12). "AppLovin invests in Clipwire Games and Geewa". Game World Observer. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  24. "Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Sept 18". Reuters. 2019-09-18. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  25. Malcolm, William (2019-09-17). "Karel Komarek Sells Off CK Fischer". Prague Business Journal. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  26. Bossi, Paolo (2019-10-03). "REWE Group's Acquisition Of CK Fischer From KKCG Group". Global Legal Chronicle. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  27. "DER Touristik Group plans the acquisition of the Czech tourism company Fischer". REWE Group. 2019-09-20. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  28. "Rewe takes over Czech tourism company". Times Famous. 2020-05-05. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  29. Taylor, Ian (2019-09-27). "DER Touristik acquires Czech firm Fischer Travel Group". Travel Weekly. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  30. "KKCG - Business". KKCG Group. 2019-01-11. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  31. "KKCG AG, Commercial register at Luzern Kanton, Switzerland". Commercial register at Luzern Kanton, Switzerland. 2006-03-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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