French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton Asia will acquire 10 per cent stake in Kishore Biyani-led Future Lifestyle Fashions (FLFL) for an undisclosed sum.
L Catterton Asia will acquire an approximately 10 per cent stake in FLFL through a mix of preferential allotment and secondary purchase of shares," FLFL said in a regulatory filing today.
"L Catterton Asia's significant investment in FLFL will enable FLFL's retail formats, Central and Brand Factory, and own brands to leverage the global fashion and retail expertise of L Catterton to further strengthen and expand the business," the company said.
Future Group Founder and CEO Kishore Biyani said this investment reinforces FLFL's position as India's leading lifestyle fashion company while opening up avenues of global collaboration for us.
L Catterton Asia Chairman and Managing Partner Ravi Thakran said, "We have jointly identified areas where we can bring our unparalleled fashion and brand experience to unlock value for all stakeholders."