Exclusive Forever 21 Licence for India, Nepal, Bangladesh Signed with F21 IPCO LLC
Signed a Licensing Agreement and Global Designated Supplier Agreement with F21 IPCO LLC (Authentic Brands Group) for Forever 21.
By ScoutQuest · · 1 min read
- License Territory
- India, Nepal, Bangladesh
- License Term
- 5 years, extendable by another 5 years
- Revenue FY26
- ₹254.9 crore with 58.3% year-on-year growth
- SKU Portfolio
- 50,000+ SKUs across 15+ brands
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Four manufacturing facilities and four fulfilment centres
What was announced
The Company has entered into a Licensing agreement and Global Designated Supplier Agreement with F21 IPCO LLC, a subsidiary of Authentic Brands Group, for the Forever 21 brand.
Scope
- Exclusive licensee for Forever 21 in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
- Covers apparel, bags, small leather goods, footwear, swimwear, caps, socks and hosiery.
- The Company will lead product design, development, manufacturing, distribution, retail and e-commerce, across channels.
- Also appointed a Global Designated Supplier, allowing it to manufacture and supply licensed products to other authorised licensees and distributors outside the licensed territory.
Term and consideration
- Period: 5 years with option to extend for another 5 years.
- Licensing consideration is in the nature of royalty payable on net sales of licensed products.
- The supplier stream earns supply/wholesale margins on products manufactured and supplied.
Company capabilities cited
- Portfolio of 50,000+ SKUs across 15+ brands.
- Four manufacturing facilities and four fulfilment centres serving customers across India.
- Consolidated revenue of ₹254.9 crore in FY26, a 58.3% year-on-year growth.
About the counterparty
Authentic Brands Group works through a network of more than 1,700 licensees and strategic partners across 150 countries, with brands driving more than $38 billion in annual systemwide sales.
What investors may note
No promoter/promoter group interest exists in the counterparty, and the arrangement is not a related party transaction. The Company says a digital-first approach will be taken initially, with further details on the Forever 21 launch and market plans to be announced in due course. Actual financial impact will depend on sales achieved under the licence and on volumes supplied under the global supplier stream.
More numbers
- Initial agreement term5 years
- Extension optionanother 5 years
- SKUs managed50,000+ SKUs
- Brands managed15+ brands
- Manufacturing facilitiesfour manufacturing facilities
- Fulfilment centresfour fulfilment centres
- FY26 consolidated revenue₹254.9 crore
- Revenue YoY growth FY2658.3%
- Authentic licensees and partnersmore than 1,700
- Countries covered by Authentic150 countries
- Authentic annual systemwide sales$38 billion
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