| Element List | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Introduction | Cenomi Retail, Saudi Arabia’s pioneering retail brand partner, has signed a share purchase agreement on 6 December 2023 for the acquisition by Abdullah Al-Othaim Fashion Company, a fully owned subsidiary of Abdullah Al-Othaim Investment Company, of 100% of the share capital of Innovative Outfit Trading Company (“Target Company”), a subsidiary of Cenomi Retail, that will own the franchise rights for 18 of its brands and their related assets. The sale forms part of Cenomi Retail’s on-going transformation program and strategy of focusing on Champion Brands. Cenomi Retail will use the net proceeds from the sale to deleverage the business and focus on Champion brands within the Fashion, Electronics and Food & Beverage categories. |
| Transaction Details | Abdullah Al-Othaim Fashion Company will acquire the Target Company along with the franchise rights for the brands and their corresponding 244 stores and assets for the agreed price of SAR 120 million and an additional consideration for inventory on-hand will be calculated at the time of deal closing and store handover which is anticipated in Q1’24. The transaction is subject to a number of conditions to be completed after signing, including, without limitation, the approval of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Competition, the entry by the Target Company of new franchise agreements and the consent of the landlords for the store transfer. |
| Transaction Value | 120 Million SAR, in addition to the value of inventory on hand |
| Transaction Terms | The agreement is subject to a number of pre-closing conditions, including -but not limited to- obtaining the approval of the General Authority for Competition as well as other conditions of regulatory and commercial natures such as the entry by the Target Company of new franchise agreements and the consent of the landlords for the store transfer |
| Parties of the Transaction | Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co. (Cenomi Retail) |
Abdullah Al-Othaim Fashion Company

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