Frasers Group Plc entered into an agreement to acquire an unknown majority stake in Maxi Sport Merate S.r.l. from Emanuele Sala, Giovanni Sala, Ester Sala and Giulia Sala.
Frasers Group Plc (LSE:FRAS) entered into an agreement to acquire an unknown majority stake in Maxi Sport Merate S.r.l. from Emanuele Sala, Giovanni Sala, Ester Sala and Giulia Sala on February 5, 2026. Maxi Sport owners, Emanuele Sala, Giovanni Sala, Ester Sala and Giulia Sala, will retain a shareholding and stay on the leadership team for this next chapter of growth.
Frasers Group PLC is a sporting goods retailer. The Company’s segments include UK Sports, Premium Lifestyle, International, Property, and Financial Services. The UK Sports segment include core sports retail store operations in the United Kingdom, plus all the Company’s sports retail online business, other United Kingdom-based sports retail and wholesale operations, GAME UK stores and online operations, retail store operations in Northern Ireland, and Frasers Fitness. The Premium Lifestyle segment includes the Company’s premium and luxury retail businesses FLANNELS, Cruise, Van Mildert, Jack Wills, House of Fraser, Gieves and Hawkes, and Sofa.com. International segment includes Company’s sports retail stores, management and operating functions in Europe, Asia and the rest of the world. The Property segment include freehold property owning and long leasehold holding property companies. The Financial services include interest charged on amounts advanced to consumer credit customers.
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Frasers Group Plc entered into an agreement to acquire an unknown majority stake in Maxi Sport Merate S.r.l. from Emanuele Sala, Giovanni Sala, Ester Sala and Giulia Sala.
