ELMEC SPORT A.B.E.T.E.
Agreement with Samsonite
Elmec Sport S.A. signed a wholesale distribution agreement with Samsonite Europe N.V., a Belgium-based company.
Purpose of this agreement is the distribution of the Samsonite collections in Greece, through wholesale specialty stores plus corners in leading department stores. Already, two corners operate in the two "attica" department stores. The contract is valid up to the 31st of December 2014.
Wholesale operation will commence with the start of the new year.
Samsonite is a global consumer brand and the world's largest designer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of luggage, casual bags, business cases and travel-related products with almost 6.000 employees and sales exceeding 1.1 bn USD. It operates globally under a number of well known brand names including: Samsonite, Samsonite Black Label, American Tourister as well as having two other attractive brand names under license: Lacoste and Timberland. On July 2007 it was acquired by CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, for 1.7 bn USD.
Purpose of this agreement is the distribution of the Samsonite collections in Greece, through wholesale specialty stores plus corners in leading department stores. Already, two corners operate in the two "attica" department stores. The contract is valid up to the 31st of December 2014.
Wholesale operation will commence with the start of the new year.
Samsonite is a global consumer brand and the world's largest designer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of luggage, casual bags, business cases and travel-related products with almost 6.000 employees and sales exceeding 1.1 bn USD. It operates globally under a number of well known brand names including: Samsonite, Samsonite Black Label, American Tourister as well as having two other attractive brand names under license: Lacoste and Timberland. On July 2007 it was acquired by CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, for 1.7 bn USD.