On June 9, 2014, Karanovic & Nikolic announced that merger clearance had been obtained for Agrokor's purchase of a 53.1% stake in Mercator.
The firm announced today that, following that clearance, all other preconditions have been satisfied, and the acquisition was made final on June 27, 2014. Mercator is Slovenia’s largest retailer and Agrokor is the largest private company in the region, active predominantly in the manufacturing, distribution and retail of fast moving consumer goods.