1010 Printing Limited acquired 4.1% stake in The Quarto Group, Inc. from Lau Chuk Kin for £0.92 million.
October 08, 2020
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1010 Printing Limited acquired 4.1% stake in The Quarto Group, Inc. (LSE:QRT) from Lau Chuk Kin for £0.92 million on October 9, 2020. Under the terms of transaction, 1010 Printing purchased 1.679743 million shares, representing approximately 4.1% of the issued share capital of Quarto at the price of £0.545 per Quarto Share. Immediately before the acquisition, 1010 Printing and Lau Chuk Kin held approximately 32.6% and 8.2% of the issued share capital of Quarto, respectively. Immediately after the acquisition, 1010 Printing and Lau Chuk Kin hold approximately 36.7% and 4.1% of the issued share capital of Quarto, respectively. The internal resources of Lion Rock have funded the consideration of the acquisition.
1010 Printing Limited completed the acquisition of 4.1% stake in The Quarto Group, Inc. (LSE:QRT) from Lau Chuk Kin on October 9, 2020.
The Quarto Group, Inc. is a United Kingdom-based illustrated book publisher. The Company creates a variety of books and intellectual property products. The Companyâs products are available in many formats for adults, children and the whole family. The Company encompasses a diverse portfolio of imprints and businesses, which develops long-lasting content across specific niches of interest. The Company sells and distributes its products globally in over 50 countries and 40 languages, through a variety of sales channels, partnerships and routes to market. The Company has two segments: US Publishing and UK Publishing. Its publishing is focused on its categories, such as arts, crafts and hobbies; cooking; fiction; gardening, house and home; health and spirituality; history, biography and culture; kids and teens; math, science and nature; stationery and gifts; transportation, and travel and recreation. Its imprints include becker&mayer! books, becker&mayer! kids, Chartwell Books and others.