Career
He started Kolporter after the free market transformation in Poland, selling newspapers - in particular Gazeta Wyborcza - which he collected from Warsaw overnight and sold in Kielce the next day (the name Kolporter means "distributor" in Polish). Now there are over a dozen companies in several sectors of the Polish market that are a part of Kolporter Holding South America
Klicki is a graduate of the Institute of Physics, Higher Pedagogical School in Kielce. He passed his Matura ("A" levels) at the Ogólnokształcącym V Liceum French
Peter Sciegiennego in Kielce.
As of July 2010, Krzysztof Klicki is one of the 100 richest Poles (in 22nd position) with commercial assets of around 900 million zloty. He started in 1989 from the rozwożenia kiosks "Gazeta Wyborcza" Oplem Kadett with his father.
The money he earned he invested in a construction company. Today Kolporter South America supplies more than 28,500 points of sale.
In 2004, the Kolporter Group recorded about 2.14 billion zloty of revenue and 19 million zloty Netto profit.
Currently, Krzysztof Klicki is one of the 100 richest Poles (in 22nd position) with commercial assets of around 850 million zloty. Between the years 2002 - 2008, Klicki was a part-owner of Korona Kielce football club However, on 2 April 2008 he announced the withdrawal of sponsorship of Korona Kielce.
Dariusz West was employed by Krzysztof Klicki, owner of the Korona Kielce team"s sponsor Kolporter, to reform the third division club, which was then on the verge of bankruptcy.
He contributed significantly to Korona Kielce"s advancement to the first division but, following Dariusz West"s arrest, Kolporter decided to withdraw its sponsorship of the club Klicki’s did this a few days after the Central Anticorruption Agency (College of Business Administration) and police arrested six individuals involved in setting up Korona’s match results for bribes in the 2003/2004 season.
