ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb 26 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Multiply Group PJSC (ADX: MULTIPLY), the Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company that invests in and operates businesses globally through four sectors, Mobility, Media and Communications, Energy and Utilities, and Beauty and Wellness, subject to successful receipt of all regulatory approvals, has agreed to invest via a capital increase that will secure a controlling stake of 67.91% in Castellano Investments S.À R.L. (“Company”) (the owner of Tendam Brands S.A.U and other subsidiaries), becoming the majority shareholder in the Company alongside Llano Holdings S.À R.L. and Arcadian Investments S.À R.L., the corporate investment vehicles for CVC Funds and PAI Partners respectively, who will remain minority shareholders in the Company.
Tendam is Spain’s second-largest apparel group by market share and one of Europe’s leading omnichannel apparel groups. Multiply Group will lead the next phase of growth for Tendam, geared towards further international expansion and development of the group’s omnichannel ecosystem. The transaction is subject to approval by the pertinent regulatory authorities.