Mohd's 65% Stake Sold to Dexelance with Hogan Lovells as Advisor

Deal News | Jul 15, 2025 | Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells has successfully advised the senior management of Mohd on the sale of its 65% stake to Dexelance. This transaction marks a significant milestone for the Quadrivio & Pambianco fund, which initially acquired the majority stake in Mohd in November 2019, leading to a substantial increase in the company's revenue. The sale of Mohd represents the second successful exit of the Made in Italy Fund, following the divestment of Autry, a high-end Italian sneaker brand, in 2024. Together, these exits have generated returns exceeding three times the capital initially invested. The transaction was spearheaded by Hogan Lovells partner Andrea Pretti.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Legal Services
  • Retail - Luxury Goods

Geography

  • Italy – Mohd, the target company, and Autry are both Italian brands highlighting the importance of 'Made in Italy'.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The article involves the sale of a company stake handled by a private equity fund, Quadrivio & Pambianco.
  • Legal Services – Legal advisory services provided by Hogan Lovells were crucial in the transaction.
  • Retail - Luxury Goods – The company Mohd is involved in luxury markets, as highlighted by its connection with Italian premium brand Autry.

Financials

  • Over three times the capital invested – The total cash proceeds of Made in Italy Fund's exits of Autry and Mohd.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
MohdTarget CompanyCompanyA company in which the Quadrivio & Pambianco fund held a majority stake, now sold to Dexelance.
DexelanceBidding CompanyCompanyThe company acquiring a 65% stake in Mohd.
Quadrivio & PambiancoSelling CompanyCompanyPrivate equity fund managing the Made in Italy Fund, originally acquired Mohd's stake.
Hogan LovellsLegal AdvisorCompanyProvided legal advice to Mohd's senior management for the transaction.
Andrea PrettiPartnerPersonLed the Hogan Lovells team that advised on the transaction.