Advance Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a 60% stake in Slovenian footwear retailer Mass, aiming to enhance the company's growth and market presence in the Adriatic region.
Overview of the Target Company
Advance Capital Partners has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Mass, a successful Slovenian footwear retailer. Following the completion of certain conditions and obtaining the necessary approvals from competition authorities, the investment firm managed by Advance Capital Partners will acquire a 60% ownership stake in the company. The transaction is expected to be finalized in the upcoming autumn months.
Industry Overview in Slovenia
The footwear industry in Slovenia has shown substantial growth, particularly for established retailers like Mass, which has thrived since its inception in 1990. Mass operates not just in Slovenia but has also expanded into the Croatian and Austrian markets, where they boast a total of 520 employees. The company’s strong market presence, combined with its ability to adapt to consumer trends, has positioned it well for continued expansion.
Access Full Deal Insights
You’re viewing a public preview of this deal. To unlock full access to ca. 50,000 other deals in our database and join ca. 400 M&A professionals who are using it daily, sign up for Dealert.
The European footwear market is projected to exceed €100 billion in sales this year, with Central and Eastern Europe expected to see the highest growth rates.
Similar Deals
Sklad Alfi → MERKUR Trgovina, d.o.o.
2022
PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners → Electronic Arts (EA)
2027
Advance Capital Partners
invested in
Mass
in 2025
in a Buyout deal
Disclosed details
Revenue: $119M