<p>KBC Group has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Business Lease Czech Republic and Business Lease Slovakia from AutoBinck Group. The deal, originally announced on 23 October 2025, was finalized for a total consideration of 72 million euros. The Business Lease brand will initially remain in use to ensure a seamless transition, with support from ČSOB Leasing in both countries. KBC Group’s leadership expressed confidence that the integration will accelerate growth, enhance market presence, and improve mobility solutions in Central Europe. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. KBC Group NV published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: GNW1001164013-en) on February 10, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)</p>

KBC Group Completes Acquisition of Business Lease Czech Republic and Slovakia