Softline o acquired 51% of K2-9b Group with an option to consolidate 100% of the company in phases over 2027-2028. First phase of the deal was valued at ₽400 million, part of which will be paid for with Softline shares. K2-9b Group is engaged in complex system integration and implementation of information security solutions. In 2023, the revenue amounted to more than ₽600 million, and by the end of 2024 it may exceed ₽1 billion.