{"id":329502,"date":"2025-12-22T09:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/329502\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:10:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:10:11","slug":"kme-sells-culti-milano-stake-to-emosia-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/329502\/","title":{"rendered":"KME sells Culti Milano stake to Emosia Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                                    Published<br \/>\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                                        December 22, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-content col-md-8 offset-md-1\">\n                                KME Group has announced it will sell its stake in fragrance specialist Culti Milano, representing 77.17% of the share capital, to Berger International, the holding company of Emosia Group, one of France\u2019s leading players in the home-fragrance sector (whose brands include Maison Berger Paris, My Jolie Candle, and Ambiances Devineau, among others). The transaction is valued at \u20ac45.8 million.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-image\" style=\"width:100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6efe.jpeg\" alt=\"Culti Milano: Kme sells its stake to Emosia Group\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Culti Milano: Kme sells its stake to Emosia Group <\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">&#8220;The sale completes the execution of KME&#8217;s strategy to concentrate its industrial holding activities on the management of KME SE, which is focused on the laminates sector, and makes a significant contribution to available financial resources,&#8221; the press release states.<\/p>\n<p>With a workforce of 61, the Culti Group, which holds 11.94% of the share capital, recorded revenues of \u20ac20.8 million and EBITDA of \u20ac4.7 million in the 2024 financial year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\"><a class=\"fnwAddLinks\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.fashionnetwork.com\/tags-active\" title=\"Active\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Active<\/a> in nearly 70 countries, Emosia operates through a network of around 9,000 points of sale, runs five industrial sites, and generates turnover of over \u20ac110 million, about half of which is earned abroad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Emosia Group is pursuing a growth strategy centred on developing high value-added brands, and the acquisition of Culti enables it to integrate a premium brand that combines olfactory excellence, high-quality raw materials, distinctive design and brand experience,&#8221; the press release concludes. &#8220;As part of the transaction, Culti&#8217;s current management will remain in post, ensuring continuity of operations and supporting the continued development of the business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The closing of the transaction, subject to the fulfilment of customary conditions precedent, is scheduled for February 2026.\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                This article is an automatic translation.<br \/>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/it.fashionnetwork.com\/news\/Culti-milano-kme-vende-le-sue-quote-a-emosia-group,1793742.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to read the original article.\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                Copyright \u00a9 2025 FashionNetwork.com All rights reserved.\n                            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published December 22, 2025 KME Group has announced it will sell its stake in fragrance specialist Culti Milano,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[71856,712,709,59,57,58,711,710,50,713,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-329502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-active","tag-beauty","tag-fashion","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-luxury","tag-network","tag-news","tag-professionals","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}