Giochi Preziosi S.p.A.
Giochi Preziosi S.p.A., a leader in the traditional toy industry in Italy and one of the largest operators in the world. The Group operates globally, mainly in 10 countries, employs approximately 300 employees, and is organized into 4 divisions: 1) Toys Italia, dedicated to the design and distribution of toys with brands owned by the Group (e.g., Cicciobello, Gormiti) and characters licensed often related to the most famous cartoons or movies. 2) Toys International, which deals with the marketing of toys abroad mainly through partnerships with strong local players. 3) Retail, which directly manages approximately 250 specialized toy stores mainly in Italy and France; these proprietary chains are also supported by over 450 franchised stores. 4) Horizontal Business, which extends the Group's toy brand, both proprietary and licensed, to products related to the world of children and toys.
Giochi Preziosi is the leader in the traditional toy market in Italy and one of the main operators globally. The company also boasts a strong distribution network with a 40% market share in Italy. Clessidra Private Equity saw significant potential based on growth outside of Italy, further development of Gormiti products, potentially even in the United States, expansion of the retail network, and significant add-on opportunities (acquisitions of King Jouet, Kaleeto, and SIP Toys).
Giochi Preziosi S.p.A.
21.9%
Sold | 05/2008
Data di uscita04/2015
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