SmakMAK has acquired a production facility from the Mróz Group in Poniec, enabling the company to double its production capacity amid a growing demand for convenience meals in Poland.

Target Company Overview

SmakMAK, a Polish producer of ready meals and convenience snacks, has acquired a production facility from the Mróz Group in Poniec, located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. This strategic investment will enable SmakMAK to double its production capacity, enhancing its ability to meet growing market demands.

The newly acquired facility spans 12,000 square meters on a 6-hectare plot and is situated in proximity to SmakMAK's main production and logistics base in Kąkolewo. The property requires specialized adaptation work, with modernization expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2024 when SmakMAK plans to launch its first production lines. The remaining sections of the facility are scheduled for completion by the fourth quarter of 2024. Currently, SmakMAK operates four other facilities with a combined area of 12,000 square meters and a modern logistics center. The company employs 270 workers, intending to hire approximately 150 additional employees at the Poniec site.

Industry Overview in Poland

The ready meal market in Poland is experiencing dynamic growth, reflecting a relatively early stage of development. The demand for convenience meals has considerably increased, prompting companies like SmakMAK to invest