L Catterton Europe Makes Strategic Growth Investment in IAFSTORE
July 17, 2020
L Catterton's European fund has made a strategic growth investment in IAFSTORE, the leading Italian online supplements retailer headquartered in Brescia. The minority investment (terms undisclosed) will support IAFSTORE's expansion in the fast-growing Italian online sports nutrition and supplements market and help scale its owned brands including Yamamoto Nutrition.
- Buyers
- L Catterton (European Fund)
- Targets
- IAFSTORE
- Sellers
- IAFSTORE shareholders
- Industry
- E-Commerce
- Location
- Lombardy, Italy
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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