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InvestCorp agrees on sale of Danish design house Georg Jensen

InvestCorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products, has entered into a binding agreement on the sale of Georg Jensen to Fiskars Group, the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. We are pleased to have advised InvestCorp on the matter.

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Georg Jensen is a globally recognized Danish design house with a rich heritage spanning over 119 years. Renowned for its craftsmanship and timeless design icons, Georg Jensen designs, manufactures, and distributes an extensive range of gold, silver, and diamond jewelry, watches, home décor, tableware, and hollowware. With a global presence of 2,050 points of sale, including 28 own stores and 73 shop-in-shops, Georg Jensen employs 1,184 people and is dedicated to delivering innovation and design excellence to a diverse and discerning clientele.

We are pleased to have advised InvestCorp on the transaction, including financing, capital markets aspects and regulatory aspects.

Read more: Fiskars Group expands its portfolio of luxury brands by acquiring Georg Jensen (fiskarsgroup.com) and Georg Jensen announced strategic ownership transition and growth prospects with Fiskars as new owner (georgjensen.com)

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