Ducati's relaunch deal

Ducati says it’s pleased with the lastest moves aimed at revitalising its financial fortunes and relaunching the Italian manufacturer with new owners.

Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. and Borsa Italiana S.p.A: DMH, have now signed a contract with Texas Pacific Group and InvestIndustrial Holding S.A. for the transfer of a substantial stake in the company.
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Ducati is also working with UniCredit Banca Mobiliare to underwrite a share offer aimed at increasing capital in the company by up to 80 million Euros.

It has also secured credit worth 35 million Euros – guaranteed for five years – and is working on securing a further 25 million.

“We are very satisfied that the change of ownership is drawing to the desired close, thereby ensuring the company’s relaunch”, said Chairman and Chief Executive Federico Minoli.

“We would like to thank Ducati’s banks, and in particular UniCredit Group, for their continuing confidence in the company”, said Enrico D’Onofrio, Chief Financial Officer at Ducati.

Click here for Ducati’s official statement in full (external site)