BC Partners buys 78.7% stake in Gruppo Coin from PAI
11 May '11
3 min read
Nikos Stathopoulos, BC Partners' Managing Partner, added: "With its market leading position in Europe's largest apparel market, strong brand, proven and defensive business model and extensive store network, Gruppo Coin is ideally positioned to continue its growth in all formats achieved in past 6 years. We look forward to further investing in the business leveraging our 22 year presence in Italy, knowledge of the retail sector and global network to support Stefano Beraldo and his management team in their domestic and international expansion and the consolidation of the fragmented Italian apparel market."