ABC Data SA, the leading Polish distributor of  IT equipment has acquired a 51% stake in Scop Computers, the largest Romanian IT&C wholesaler in a transaction valued at EUR 5m. This acquisition fits within ABC Data's regional strategy of expanding in the CEE market, following its listing on the WSE in summer 2010. One of the founding shareholders of Scop Computers will continue to control 49% of the company and be actively involved in the business, the transaction providing for a full exit mechanism by mid 2013.

The transaction was closed in November, 2010.