香港珠宝零售商--周大福珠宝集团有限公司 周三宣布,将以现金总代价1.5亿美元(约11.7亿港元)收购奢华品牌钻饰公司Hearts On Fire Company LLC。

公司的声明称,已于美国纽约时间6月17日与Glenn Rothman、Hearts On Fire Holdings Trust、HOF Executive LLC、HOF Employee LLC 及Fine Diamonds S.A.订立有条件协议,以收购该等卖方持有Hearts On Fire的所有股权。

Hearts On Fire于1996年由Glenn 及Susan Rothman创立,是一家奢华品牌钻饰公司,以The World’s Most Perfectly Cut Diamond?,制造高级婚礼及时尚珠宝产品。截至2012年及2013年12月31日止财政年度,Hearts On Fire的经审核销售净额分别约为9,930万美元和1.048亿美元。

周大福表示,Hearts On Fire品牌及产品组合可补足集团的现有品牌及产品。建议收购符合集团优化产品组合、致力推广高价值产品以迎合消费者的消费模式,并鼓励客户再消费的策略。

于2013年内,价格介乎1,000美元至1万美元的产品约占Hearts On Fire珠宝销售额的75%,其余销售之产品价格大部分为1万美元以上。

除Hearts On Fire现时的销售网络外,周大福表示计划将Hearts On Fire产品在其大中华区现有之零售网络以店中店及店内专柜之策略推售,预期此举将可于建议收购完成后六个月内展开。

周大福周三收报11.02港元,过去一个月累计涨5.8%。

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