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MSC Cruises acquires SLAM, iconic italian brand specializing in sailing and performance sportswear

MSC Cruises SA announced today the acquisition of SLAM.com S.p.A.  from Vam Investments. 

This transaction reflects MSC’s long-term commitment to investing in quality, innovation, and  Italian know-how, identifying partners that align with the company’s maritime DNA and strategic  vision.

MSC’s global presence and international footprint will support SLAM’s development and  visibility in foreign markets, ensuring long-term stability and growth for the iconic Italian brand – founded in Genoa in 1979 – while strengthening its solid reputation and leadership position in  sailing, yachting, and performance sportswear. Both companies share a deep passion for the sea,  as well as values of authenticity, innovation, and excellence rooted in maritime culture. 

MSC Cruises acquires SLAM, iconic italian brand specializing in sailing and performance sportswear

SLAM will continue to focus and invest in its core business activities while developing a new  professional division dedicated to the business-to-business sector, which will include the design  and production of uniforms and apparel for the MSC group of companies.

This initiative will further  enhance SLAM’s technical expertise and design excellence, while preserving the brand’s strong  identity, focus, and successful legacy in performance sportswear. 

MSC Cruises acquires SLAM, iconic italian brand specializing in sailing and performance sportswear

Financial advisors for the transaction were Accuracy for MSC Cruises and Dawan Corporate  Finance for Vam Investments. From a legal perspective, the buyer was assisted by RP Legalitax,  and the seller by DWF.

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