Accession Capital Partners
Accession Capital Partners, previously known as Mezzanine Management Finanz- und Unternehmensberatungs GmbH, is a private equity firm established in 2000 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The firm specializes in mezzanine financing, focusing on management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital investments in mature, middle-market companies. Accession Capital Partners targets sectors such as financial services, healthcare, consumer goods, business services, manufacturing, and information technology, with a particular emphasis on new European Union member states in Central and Eastern Europe, including Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and Bulgaria. The firm typically invests between €5 million and €50 million in companies with sales values ranging from €10 million to €400 million, enterprise values between €20 million and €400 million, and EBITDA from €2 million to €50 million. Accession Capital Partners does not engage in investments related to real estate, alcohol, tobacco, firearms, project finance, startups, or high-tech companies. With a strong local presence and established relationships in the region, the firm has positioned itself as a preferred partner for financial sponsors and business owners.
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55 past transactions
5 To Go
Private Equity Round in 2024
Founded in 2015, 5 To Go operates a chain of coffee shops across Eastern Europe, specializing in coffee-based drinks, fresh beverages, pastries, smoothies, and milkshakes. It offers customers a warm and friendly atmosphere for enjoying real coffee and healthy snacks.
SMYK
Acquisition in 2024
SMYK is a toy and apparel retailer based in Warsaw, Poland, operating a network of 125 stores across various formats, including megastores in retail parks, city stores, smaller outlets in mid-sized cities, and local malls. The company specializes in a diverse range of products for children from birth to fifteen years old, including toys, school supplies, books, multimedia, baby accessories, as well as clothing and footwear. Recently, SMYK has introduced an apparel-only 'shop-in-shop' format for its international markets. Currently, 12% of its sales are conducted online, and the company projects revenues of PLN 1,449 million for 2015.
Fomtech
Secondary Market in 2023
Fomtech is a producer of branded technical textile products in the automotive and infrastructure cable industries.
Cenatorium
Venture Round in 2021
Cenatorium is a property tech company. They offer digital real estate information. They are supplying tools that enable the accelerated and automated use of conventional real estate operations, particularly in the financial industry. They provide real estate valuation, including automatic valuation, real estate portfolio monitoring, and property assessment in terms of damage risks.
Plasta Group
Venture Round in 2021
Plasta Group is a European company specializing in the recycling and production of polyethylene-based products. The organization focuses on transforming polyethylene waste into sustainable plastic materials, offering a range of products that includes garbage bags, sorting bags, bin liners, heavy-duty sacks for industrial waste, garden bags, and dog waste bags. Additionally, Plasta Group provides LDPE recycled plastic granulate, which is used in the production of various film products. By emphasizing environmentally-friendly practices, Plasta Group supports the demand for organic and sustainable plastic solutions in the marketplace.
Akomex
Debt Financing in 2020
Akomex manufactures and supplies packaging products made of corrugated and solid fiberboard, including printed packaging boards, solid cardboard, leaflets, labels, trays and laminated sheets, serving sectors such as pharmaceutical, food, electronics, technology, personal care and home appliances.
Euroins Insurance
Venture Round in 2019
Euroins Insurance is a locally based insurance company focused on issuing insurance and annuity contracts and reinsuring risks for other insurers. Through a network of brokers and representatives, it offers products from multiple carriers and serves as an intermediary that connects customers with a range of insurers. The firm is active in home and vehicle insurance markets, presenting recognizable brands among its direct dealers, including State Farm, GEICO, Progressive, Liberty Mutual, Allstate, Farmers, and Nationwide.
UAB Juodeliai
Venture Round in 2019
UAB Juodeliai, established in 1994 and located in Marijampolė, Lithuania, specializes in wood processing, particularly the production of wooden pallets. The company manufactures both standard and non-standard pallets, including single-use non-certified pallets tailored to meet specific client requirements. Its product range encompasses pallet blanks, firewood, sawdust, and sliver, catering primarily to the chemical industry. UAB Juodeliai utilizes conifer and leaf-bearing wood to assemble its products, ensuring quality and compliance with European standards.
Netrisk Hungary
Private Equity Round in 2017
Netrisk is a Hungarian online insurance broker that operates under a one-stop-shop model, facilitating the purchase of various insurance products through its online platform. The company specializes in offering car, home, travel, and accident insurance, allowing users to compare different services and prices conveniently. By leveraging favorable market conditions and the growing trend of consumers shifting from offline to online shopping, Netrisk is positioned for dynamic growth. Its expertise in the insurance sector further enhances its capability to meet the needs of customers seeking efficient and accessible insurance solutions.
Flucar SA
Debt Financing in 2017
Flucar S.A., established in 2014 and headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, specializes in the production and distribution of lubricating oils and automotive fluids. The company serves both the automotive and industrial sectors through its manufacturing of high-quality lubricants. With a focus on providing essential products for various applications, Flucar S.A. has positioned itself as a key player in the lubricants market.
Remix Global AD
Venture Round in 2016
Remix Global AD is an online retailer specializing in second-hand apparel, operating predominantly in Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, the company offers a diverse range of products, including women's, men's, and children's clothing, as well as bags, accessories, and shoes. Remix Global AD has established online shops in Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, and Poland, catering to a growing market for sustainable fashion options in the region.
MBL A/S
Venture Round in 2016
MBL a/s is a manufacturer specializing in wheelchair components and related products, catering to the wheelchair industry. Founded in 1988 and based in Silkeborg, Denmark, the company produces a wide range of items, including wheels, push rims, front forks, bearing housings, hubs, foot rests, textiles, leg supports, head rests, axles, and various types of tires. MBL a/s also offers high-end rear wheels and original equipment manufacturing services tailored to customer specifications. In addition to wheelchair components, the company provides products for aged care, such as bed, chair, and desk lift actuators. MBL a/s operates production facilities and subsidiaries in Poland and China, enhancing its capability to meet diverse market needs. The company was previously known as MBL Teknik a/s until its name change in July 1994.
ATM
Post in 2016
ATM S.A. is a Polish telecommunications company that provides a range of services in Poland and internationally. The company operates through two main segments: Data Center Services and Telecommunications Services. It specializes in colocation and hosting services, offering customers space for hardware and access to servers within its state-of-the-art data centers. Additionally, ATM S.A. provides data security services, including backup environments, and broadband data transmission through its optical data transmission network. The company designs and sets up telecommunications and IT networks and serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications carriers, financial institutions, and media companies. Founded in 1987 and based in Warsaw, ATM S.A. is recognized as a leader in the colocation market and aims to maintain its status as a key player in the Polish data center and fiber-optic network sectors.
Top Farms
Debt Financing in 2015
Spearhead International Ltd. is a prominent agricultural producer based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with farming operations spanning approximately 85,000 hectares across Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Romania. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including grains and oilseeds, such as wheat, barley, and maize; various vegetables; seed crops; milk; and livestock. In addition to its core agricultural production, Spearhead engages in upstream and downstream activities, including seed production, vegetable processing, and supply chain management. This vertical integration allows the company to offer value-added ingredients and maintain consistency, quality, food safety, and traceability for its blue-chip customers, which include food producers, processors, and retailers throughout Europe. Incorporated in 1972, Spearhead International has established itself as a reliable partner in the agricultural sector, contributing significantly to the food supply chain.
Eleving Group
Debt Financing in 2015
Eleving Group is an international financial technology company operating across three continents. It specializes in disruptively changing the used car and consumer financing industry by providing financial inclusion to underserved markets.
Amethyst Radiotherapy
Venture Round in 2015
Amethyst Radiotherapy operates radiotherapy clinics that provide advanced radiation therapy services for cancer treatment. Amethyst Radiotherapy offers a range of radiation therapy services, including Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT). The company uses equipment and technologies, such as linear accelerators, to deliver precise and effective treatments. Amethyst Radiotherapy operates 15 centers across Austria, France, Italy, Poland, Romania, and the UK. High-tech radiotherapy is central to all Amethyst Healthcare clinics, ensuring that oncological patients have access to the most advanced treatments available.
FREOR
Venture Round in 2015
FREOR LT is a manufacturer of commercial refrigeration equipment based in Vilnius, Lithuania, specializing in energy-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for retailers, including supermarkets and hypermarkets. The company offers a diverse range of products, such as remote, semi plug-in, and plug-in cabinets, serve-overs, and freezers, aimed at enhancing food sales while minimizing environmental impact. With a presence in over 55 countries, FREOR operates through an extensive network of more than 35 representatives. The company prioritizes sustainability and innovation, which is encapsulated in its philosophy of "Thinking Green." FREOR maintains high manufacturing standards, certified by ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001, reflecting its commitment to quality management, environmental management, and energy efficiency. The company's modern, energy-efficient facility spans 20,000 square meters, reinforcing its dedication to responsible business practices.
AASA Global
Venture Round in 2014
Aasa Global is an international financial technology company founded in 2011, specializing in providing credit solutions to consumers and small to medium-sized businesses. Operating in countries such as Estonia, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Chile, and Indonesia, Aasa seeks to expand into high-growth markets by developing innovative financing solutions. The company utilizes a proprietary, fully automated lending platform that leverages predictive analytics to facilitate quick market entry and scalability. Aasa’s business model has been tested in various regions, focusing on offering financial support where traditional banks may lack speed and flexibility. The company emphasizes client service as its most valuable asset, aiming to provide accessible financial assistance through a unique multi-stage credit assessment process for both individual clients and business owners.
BioVendor Group
Venture Round in 2014
BioVendor Group is a provider of products and services in the fields of biomedical research, clinical diagnostics, veterinary diagnostics, and food analysis. Through strategic partnerships with companies like Test Line Clinical Diagnostics, BioVendor Instruments, Immunolab, ViennaLab Diagnostics, and Genetrac, the company has built a comprehensive and quality-focused portfolio. This collaboration allows BioVendor Group to cater to professionals in various industries, offering a range of solutions to meet their specific needs and requirements.
Bella
Venture Round in 2013
Bella is a food producer as well as supplier to the food industry in Bulgaria. It Operates a number of production facilities, trading offices and warehouse facilities in various parts of Bulgaria serving around most courtiers in retail and the hotels, restaurants & cafes segment.
Invia.cz
Venture Round in 2013
Invia.cz is a leading online travel agency in the Czech Republic. It offers comprehensive booking services for flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages through its user-friendly web platform.
PIZZA Dominium
Venture Round in 2013
Pizza Dominium is a prominent pizza restaurant chain based in Warsaw, Poland. The company specializes in serving authentic Italian-style pizzas and a diverse range of Italian cuisine, including spreads, salads, and desserts. Emphasizing quality, Pizza Dominium uses fresh ingredients to create its dishes, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. With a focus on delivering a genuine Italian dining experience, the chain has established itself as a notable player in the Polish food service industry.
Danubius Radio
Debt Financing in 2013
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NetTV Plus
Venture Round in 2012
NetTV Plus is an internet-based television platform that focuses on providing digital television services to audiences in Southeast Europe and the global diaspora. The company offers access to a variety of popular ex-YU television channels and radio stations, delivering high-definition content that can be streamed from anywhere in the world. By leveraging internet technology, NetTV Plus aims to connect individuals with their cultural roots and popular media, making it easy for users to enjoy familiar programming regardless of their location.
Telelink
Debt Financing in 2011
Telelink is a company specializing in the deployment and maintenance of fixed and wireless telecommunication networks. It designs and manages the installation of essential infrastructure while integrating third-party equipment and software into both public and private communication networks, data centers, and automated facilities. This comprehensive approach enables Telelink to support a wide range of telecommunication needs, ensuring reliable connectivity and operational efficiency for its clients.
Diagnostyka
Private Equity Round in 2011
Diagnostyka is a provider of comprehensive diagnostic laboratory services based in Krakow, Poland. The company supplies diagnostic equipment and software, catering to a diverse clientele that includes hospitals, corporate clients, and individual customers. With a robust network of medical laboratories, Diagnostyka aims to enhance healthcare delivery by offering reliable diagnostic solutions that meet the needs of various stakeholders in the medical field.
Masterlease
Private Equity Round in 2010
Masterlease operates in the Polish car fleet management market, offering a comprehensive range of services that include leasing and full-service fleet management. The company caters to various client segments, providing tailored solutions for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations. Its service offerings encompass traditional leasing, semi-full-service leasing, full-service leasing, subscription models, and more, ensuring a diverse portfolio that meets the specific needs of its clientele.
Star Galaxy Adventure
Venture Round in 2008
Star Galaxy is a chain of indoor amusement parks located inside of shopping centers. L&T Systems sold a roller coaster to one of their Moscow locations, but which location hasn't been determined. The Star Galaxy website lists five locations with "Funny Mountains" (believed to be their name for a roller coaster): - Veseliye Gorki at Ramstor City (Moscow) - Veselaya Gorka at XL (Moscow) - Veselaya Gorka at BUM (Moscow) - Vesyolaya Gorkya at Yuzhniye Polyus (St Petersburg) - Vesyolaya Gorkya at Mooraveye (Nizhny Novgorod) The Crocus City Mall, where the L&T Systems roller coaster was previously thought to have gone, does not list a "Funny Mountain" in their attraction list.
Norican Group
Debt Financing in 2008
Norican Group specializes in technologies and services for the formation and enhancement of metallic parts. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions including horizontal, matchplate, and vertical moulding, as well as surface preparation technologies such as airblast, wheelblast, and mass finishing. Its core branded platforms, DISA and Wheelabrator, provide both standard and custom-tailored equipment and systems. By delivering advanced technology and related aftermarket services, Norican Group aims to help clients optimize their operations, improve production efficiency, and reduce operating costs, ultimately enhancing profitability.
Fezko
Debt Financing in 2008
Fezko is a manufacturer specializing in automotive interior textile products. The company produces a variety of textiles designed for vehicle interiors, including seat covers, door and side panels, headrests, and armrests. By focusing on the automotive sector, Fezko aims to meet the specific needs of vehicle manufacturers, providing high-quality materials that enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of automotive interiors.
Imcorp
Venture Round in 2008
Imcorp is a mineral mining and processing business focused on the Romanian market, but also envisaging operations in other countries in the region, particularly Turkey and Moldova.
Eurolns Insurance Group
Venture Round in 2008
Euroins Insurance Group (EIG) is one of the independent groups operating in the Central and SEE insurance markets. The company is focused in providing a full range of insurance products in the areas of general, health and life insurance.
Carpatina
Venture Round in 2008
Carpatina is a manufacturing company that specializes in manufacturing mineral water bottlers.
Carrefour
Post in 2008
Carrefour is a multinational retailer operating hypermarkets, supermarkets, and hard discount and convenience stores across Europe, Latin America and Asia. It offers staple goods and a wide range of non-food items, including clothing (urban, casual, sportswear and maternity), home decoration and tableware, as well as apparel and culture and leisure products. As a multi-format retailer, Carrefour runs tens of thousands of shops and more than 1,000 drive-thru locations, supported by a global workforce of about 305,000. The company operates in more than 40 countries and traces its origins to 1959 when it was founded by the Fournier and Defforey families. Approximately 74% of sales are generated in Europe, with the remainder in Latin America.
CRa
Venture Round in 2008
CRa is the former state-owned provider of analogue broadcasting services, which was privatised in 2001. The company is a leading provider of analogue and digital broadcasting services in the Czech Republic with a 97% market share in the analogue market. Since 2003 the company also offers alternative fixed-line telecommunication services.
Euromedic Hungary
Venture Round in 2007
Euromedic International is a provider of healthcare services that specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging and cancer care.
The Company operates 141 medical centers in 14 countries. Central and Eastern Europe account for c.60% of the business (key countries include Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, and Turkey), with the remaining 40% generated in Western Europe (mainly Switzerland and Northern Italy).
Affidea
Debt Financing in 2007
Affidea is a prominent pan-European medical service provider specializing in advanced diagnostic imaging and cancer care services. The company operates a network of medical centers across 16 countries, delivering premium services that utilize state-of-the-art technology and experienced medical professionals. Affidea focuses on providing timely and personalized care, catering to private health insurers, patients, and doctors. Its commitment to high-quality patient care positions it as a vital resource for those in need of diagnostic and cancer treatment services.
Nidan
Debt Financing in 2007
Nidan is the fourth largest juice producer in Russia, selling more than 100 varieties of juices, nectars and fruit drinks, with a number one position in Siberia. Nidan’s portfolio of branded juice products was led by flagship brand, Moya Semya, and included the Sokos, Caprice, Caprice Tea, Champion and Da! brands. The company enjoyed an extensive distribution network across Russia and Eastern Europe. Headquartered in Moscow, Nidan operated 20 production lines in two plants with total capacity of more than 870 million litres of production per annum.
LUX MED
Debt Financing in 2007
LUX MED Sp. z o.o. operates a comprehensive network of medical centers and hospitals across Poland, providing a wide range of healthcare services. The company specializes in private medical care, including outpatient, diagnostic, rehabilitation, and surgical services. LUX MED caters to the healthcare needs of individuals, families, and businesses, offering specialized treatments in areas such as general and vascular surgery, aesthetic gynecology, laryngology, and plastic surgery. Additionally, the company focuses on preventive care, offering vaccination programs and other health initiatives. With a patient base exceeding 2.5 million, LUX MED is dedicated to delivering quality medical services tailored to the needs of its diverse clientele.
Serbia Broadband
Debt Financing in 2007
Their vision is to be a company that not only introduces or monitors the standards of business in the field of telecommunications, it takes care of its users, social and the natural environment and provides a good future for its employees, but also a company that creates new trends and technologies and remains recognizable for the services of the highest quality.
SBB
Venture Round in 2007
SBB is a network and broadband internet services provider.
BorsodChem Zrt.
Private Equity Round in 2006
BorsodChem is an important European chemicals producer with two main product groups: polyurethane raw materials (MDI, TDI) and vinyls (PVC resins and caustic soda). It sells more than half of its output on Western European markets. A significant amount of its production is sold to cus tomers in Central and Eastern Europe. BorsodChem is establishing an increasingly relevant position outside Europe.
Ceres AS
Debt Financing in 2006
Ceres AS is an operator of large scale of industrial farms.
Novera EAD
Debt Financing in 2006
Novera is a group of three companies providing waste collection, street cleaning and winter services in Sofia.
Ceske Radiokomunikace
Debt Financing in 2006
České Radiokomunikace is a provider of television, radio, and internet infrastructure services, specializing in the delivery of media content. The company offers a diverse range of professional telecommunications and ICT services, including cloud computing, streaming video and audio, as well as traditional broadcasting. With an extensive backbone network and advanced transmission technologies, České Radiokomunikace ensures high-quality voice, internet, and data solutions primarily for corporate and wholesale customers. Their focus on reliability and flexibility allows clients to optimize their IT infrastructure while enhancing security and service availability.
ERA
Debt Financing in 2006
ERA is a company that specializes in the manufacture and implementation of mission-critical systems for both military and civilian applications. As a wholly owned subsidiary of SRA, ERA focuses on delivering next-generation solutions to the aviation industry. These solutions aim to improve safety, enhance operational efficiency, and bolster tactical capabilities, catering to the needs of both military and civilian sectors.
Devin JSC
Debt Financing in 2005
Devin JSC, established in 1992 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, is engaged in the production and distribution of bottled waters and non-carbonated soft drinks within Bulgaria. Its product portfolio includes Devin mineral water, Devin spring water, Devin Air carbonated mineral water, Divna table water, Granini fruit juices, and Red Bull energy drinks. The company also provides home and office water delivery services. As of March 10, 2017, Devin JSC operates as a subsidiary of Sociéte de Services,de Participations,de Direction et d'Elaboration.
BNP Paribas Personal Finance EAD
Debt Financing in 2005
BNP Paribas Personal Finance EAD provides financial products for customers in Bulgaria. It offers consumer credit for the purchase of goods, as well as provides personal loans.
JetFinance
Venture Round in 2005
JetFinance is a financial service that offers consumer installments and cash loans. Headquartered in Sofia, the company carries out lending activities in more than 85 cities and towns throughout the country.
Zaberd
Debt Financing in 2005
Zaberd SA is a company based in Wroclaw, Poland, specializing in traffic engineering and road infrastructure services. Founded in 1992, Zaberd offers a wide array of services, including horizontal road markings, vertical road signs, guardrail erection, and traffic light installation. The company also provides comprehensive traffic management solutions, which encompass both permanent and temporary systems, as well as seasonal road maintenance for winter and summer conditions. Additionally, Zaberd produces microprocessor-based traffic light controllers and erects sound barriers, ensuring a full spectrum of traffic-related services across the country.
Solaris Bus & Coach
Debt Financing in 2005
Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. is a manufacturer and supplier of public transportation vehicles, specializing in buses, trolleybuses, and low-floor trams. Based in Owinska, Poland, the company has been operational since 1996 and was formerly known as Neoplan Poland Sp. z o.o. It offers a diverse range of products, including city, intercity, and special-purpose buses, as well as after-sales services such as spare parts, training, and documentation. Solaris Bus & Coach aims to enhance the quality of urban transport, supporting mobility in numerous cities across Europe. In addition to its core transportation business, the company operates an online shop that sells various products, including office supplies, electronics, and travel accessories. Solaris Bus & Coach became a subsidiary of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. in 2018, further solidifying its position in the public transport sector.
Mydentist
Venture Round in 2004
Mydentist is Europe's largest provider of dental care services, operating a network of over 600 dental practices across the UK. The company employs more than 3,000 clinicians and over 6,000 staff members, dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care to more than 4 million NHS and private patients. Mydentist offers a wide range of services, including orthodontic treatments, teeth straightening, teeth whitening, and skin treatments, all aimed at enhancing oral health and overall well-being. The organization is supported by a Manchester-based center and dental academy, which houses experts in marketing, finance, human resources, and IT, providing essential support to practice teams. Mydentist emphasizes the importance of clinician support, offering career development opportunities, work-life balance, and access to cutting-edge equipment and training. This commitment fosters a strong community of professionals focused on improving patient care and outcomes.
BTC
Venture Round in 2004
BTC is the main telecommunication services operator in Bulgaria. Its services include fixed-line and mobile voice services as well as data, internet and TV broadcasting. In May 2005 it was awarded with Bulgaria’s third license for the construction of mobile 3G telecommunications systems under the UMTS standard and launched its mobile network “Vivatel” in November 2005.
Vivacom
Debt Financing in 2004
Vivacom is a leading telecommunications provider based in Sofia, Bulgaria, specializing in a comprehensive array of services that include mobile and fixed voice communications, high-speed fiber optic internet, digital interactive television, and tailored telecommunication solutions. Established as the first telecom operator in Bulgaria, Vivacom has evolved into a prominent brand, serving over 4 million customers with a commitment to delivering high-quality, modern technology. The company operates an extensive network of more than 230 retail shops across the country, emphasizing the importance of connectivity in today's fast-paced environment. In addition to its focus on innovative telecommunications, Vivacom is dedicated to social responsibility, investing millions annually in education, culture, sports, and charitable initiatives through its social policy platform.
Globalware Solutions
Venture Round in 2001
GlobalWare Solutions is a prominent global provider of software content delivery and information management services, catering to leading technology and information-based companies. Formed through the merger of ZBR Publications, Inc. and Bindco Corporation, the company has established itself as one of the largest vertically integrated global information management firms. It offers an extensive range of services, including global manufacturing, fulfillment, supply-based management, and e-commerce solutions, facilitated by advanced web-based tools and manufacturing facilities. The company's acclaimed GlobalView tools deliver comprehensive solutions for managing and delivering digital content, information, and physical products. GlobalWare Solutions operates from a state-of-the-art headquarters in Haverhill, Massachusetts, with additional facilities in Redwood City, California, and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, ensuring a robust and integrated supply chain management approach.
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