Advent International Acquires Majority Stake in Parfums de Marly Group
June 22, 2023
Advent International has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding in the group behind luxury fragrance brands Parfums de Marly and INITIO Parfums Privés from founder Julien Sprecher. Sprecher will remain as Executive Chairman, Creative Director and a large minority shareholder while Advent will support the Group's international expansion and omni-channel strategy.
- Buyers
- Advent International
- Targets
- Parfums de Marly, INITIO Parfums Privés
- Sellers
- Julien Sprecher
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Île-de-France, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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