Kuwaiti Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi also increases his stake in Ferretti Group to 3%.
Another investor comes out in the open ahead of the upcoming Board of Directors renewal, expected with the approval of the 2025 results (date not yet set).
In addition to the Chinese Weichai Group and the Czech entrepreneur Karel Komárek (who owns Kkcg Maritime), there is at least a third party coming out into the open with a takeover bid for the Ferretti Group, which is being bought on the stock market ahead of the upcoming renewal of the Board of Directors, which will take place with the approval of the 2025 results (a date not yet set but expected in the spring).
Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi, a prominent Kuwaiti businessman and member of the Al-Kharafi family, has acquired a 3% stake in Ferretti Group.
A note specifies that "the investment is part of BNK's broader strategy aimed at building a global portfolio focused on prestigious assets and high-quality, well-managed companies with strong growth potential."
Al-Kharafi serves as Chairman of Boursa Kuwait, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Zain Group, Vice Chairman of Gulf Cables, and is a member of the Investment Advisory Board of Coutts Bank UK, among other roles.
Its private investment holding company, BNK Holding KSCC, has diversified interests in the oil & gas, retail, food & beverage, industrial, construction, EPC, automotive, and technology sectors.
BNK Holding is the official distributor of Volvo and Polestar in Kuwait and represents Bang & Olufsen in the country.
Al-Kharafi is also a shareholder of Coca-Cola Kuwait and serves on its board of directors.
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