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ILG is one of the world’s leading fashion and lifestyle accessories companies, possessing a portfolio of internationally renowned licensed brands distributed worldwide.

ILG is a recognized leader in the watchmaking market and an established player in the branded eyewear, jewelry and leather goods markets.

With strong support from L Capital, a private equity fund sponsored by the LVMH Group and amultidisciplinary, multinational team of professionals that share a strong entrepreneurial culture and unique expertise in managing companies, ILG aims tosupport its continual development in the Americas, with its first U.S. based branch in New York City.

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ILG thrives on the founding principles of fashion, innovation and quality,integrating these very principles in each of its selected brands for a vibrantportfolio of understated luxury,distinctive design, modern technology and contemporary styling.

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MICHAEL BENAVENTEPresident & CEO, International Luxury Group, Americas

Michael Benavente brings 25 years of experience in sales, marketing, distribution, product development and luxury brand management. Mr. Benavente has held senior executive positions with industry leaders such as Movado Group, Swatch Group and Gucci.He is highly accomplished in territory growth,increasing sales and brand building throughout the Americas region.

MICHELE SOFISTICEO, International Luxury Group

Michele Sofisti has held previous leadership positions with both fashion category watch brands as wellas the luxury (high-endautomatic) category.Recently he was Chief Executive Officer Gucci Group Watches and Jewellery as well as CEO of Sowind Group of Kering with previous roles as President of Swatch, President of OMEGA SA., President of Fred Jewellers and Christian Dior watches at LVMH.

VENANZIO CIAMPAInternational Marketing Director

Venanzio Ciampa has worked in the media andmarketing world for 25 years collaborating withtop groups such as LVMH, Swatch Group and Kering.Dedicated to devising creative ideas and brandstrategies for many luxury and watch/jewelry brands, Mr. Ciampa creates unique communicationstrategies encompassing public relations, social media and fruitful partnerships of the sort that have become his specialty.

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Thanks to the new vision of KENZO CreativeDirectors, Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, the label has revived the spirit which lies at the origin of its success, aiming to inject their original energy intoParisian fashion. Mirroring the image of the young Kenzo Takada, who managed to cleverly shake up the codes of 70’s style, this new creative duo breaks away from the expected.

KENZO timepieces perfectly epitomize Humberto and Carol’s mission to instill a real joy of living and convey a unique freshness to the brand. The classic metal link strap of the tiger head watch has been givenacontemporary uplift with an iridescent hue,complemented by the unmistakable tiger head print on the silver sun-ray dial. These timepieces are designed to surprise and to once again shake up the ‘jungle’ of fashion.

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An American brand established in 1973, Timberland is renowned for its yellow leather boot and wide portfolio of products including footwear, apparel, watches,eyewear, and leather goods – all of which are designed for those who enjoy the city life as much as acountryside experience.

Offering an extensive variety of eco-friendly materials and outstanding durability, Timberland timepieces add functionality and performance to all outdoor activities. Creating a silhouette of styles, you can be sure thatTimberland has you covered for whatever journey comes your way.

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Launched in Italy in 1983, the spirit of POLICE made its mark right from the start as an Italian brand with strong international overtones. Seeking young,authentic rebels who follow the trends but seek to stand out with originality and flair, the POLICElifestyle has been reinvented and transformed to encompass eyewear, jewelry, watches, leather goods and fragrances.

With a strong personality, representing a particular look and way of life, the POLICE lifestyle captures the essence of the urban, free and rebellious street spirit, turning its accessories from a mundane piece of style to an expression of yourself. With Metropolitan appeal, POLICE timepieces and jewelry offer a whole new outlook on city style.

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GANT is an American lifestyle brand with a classic East Coast collegiate heritage, offering modern sportswear rooted in authenticity and effortless style. Founded in New Haven, CT in 1949, GANT was the original “prep” when the company first began dressing Yale undergrads with perfect broadcloth shirts. GANT collections now comprise sportswear, watches, footwear, eyewear,fragrance, underwear and home furnishings – allconveying the company’s spirited take on American classics.

The GANT timepiece collection offers unique highquality and high precision watches that update timeless style with contemporary details. With clean lines and distinct heritage style that has made GANT’s reputation over the past 60 years, the timepieces are designed to balance the brand’s elegant leisure lifestyle with the fast-paced needs of today’s business and sportscustomers. Crafting each timepiece not merely as a luxury item, but as an affordable, essential and trusted everyday accessory, GANT offers an appealing design combined with high quality specifications normally only found in the traditional Swiss watch industry.

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Roamer of Switzerland timepieces embody classic, essential style with modern sleek design, fusing its manufacturing tradition with contemporary engineering. Since its founding in 1888, Roamer has been creating watches with an eclectic nature that appeal theinspiring gentlemen and lady as well as theexperienced watch aficionados.

Every Roamer timepiece conveys a sensual feeling of freedom that can accompany its owner as a reliable yet reasonably priced piece for all occasions, ably serving its functions and adding another dimension to each precious moment in life: Quality Time.

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An iconic British brand with a sharp look and afoundation in shirt making, the Ben Sherman shirt and brand have been adopted by almost every youthculture of style movement within the last 5 decades and since its establishment in 1963.

Ben Sherman not only created clothing history with his Ben Sherman shirt, but he created a way ofthinking that has helped create a global brand today. A man described as always embracing the new and different, someone consistently searching for the best of things, Ben Sherman was a legend in his own right. Now offering categories such as, apparel, footwear, undergarments, accessories, leather goods, and watches, Ben Sherman utilizes modern styling andimpeccable attention to detail to create a Britishheritage look.

With a heritage of modernism, Ben Sherman watches offer design led, premium product at a great price.

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Founded in London in 1972, French Connection is a distinctive global fashion brand. Having established a strong core clothing business through unique design and a true sense of style, the company over recent years has expanded its portfolio into new andexciting areas including men’s and women’stoiletries, sunglasses and opticals, watches, footwear and an expanding range of furniture and homeaccessories. Timeless with twists of directional fashion, French Connection offers a sophisticated and refined approach to design with a nod to their French and British heritage. Driven by innovation and change, the brands strength lies in balancing new and exciting ideas with the basic promise of quality and affordability, established when the company was first founded.

French Connection offers a range of stylish and sophisticated watches for men and women, while the FCUK line of timepieces engages the fun andyouthful elements of the brand. With innovativetechniques and materials, the timepiece rangescomplement the fashion-forward personality of the brands apparel collections.

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ILG is present in over 74 countries worldwide; With strong foothold in key strategic markets such as France, Scandinavia, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, UAE (Middle-East), Hong Kong (Asia), USA andAustralia.

ILG has also secured strong distribution networks for the rest of the world through relationships withimportant local chains and/or departments stores.

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ILG has established a ‘regional hub’ supply chainsystem to ensure quick access to different regions and subsequently, to generate increased growth.We guarantee efficient supply chain execution with shortened lead times coupled with strong forecasting methods, increased visibility, and excellent customer service management.

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Our philosophy is to build lasting partnerships with brands that have a significant staying power and growth potential to generate sales in excess of $10 million in the field of fashion accessories. We believe in long-term thinking in regards to all aspects of our company: strategic, operational and geographic.

Our ambition is to maintain ourselves as amarket leader in the luxury and lifestyle segments and to continue focusing on markets where our brand portfolio has a firm foothold. Bringing a refreshedapproach to licensing, ILG looks to establishpartnerships with the most relevant and innovative brands of today, working with them hand in hand with a synergetic and collaborative approach

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ILG is unique in that it possesses the know-how of multiple product categories including watches, jewelry, eyewear and leather goods; working with each brand as a true partner rather than a licensee to create both financial and brand value of categories we are engaged with. ILG has worldwide knowledge and understanding of product markets along with a precise and effective product-mix within the fashion accessory market.Providing a strong distribution network as well as strong product development in a highly competitive context, ILG’s portfolio continues to expand with today’s most relevant and edgy brands, bringing a refreshedapproach to the licensing industry.

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To establish solid and long lasting alliances insupport of the growth and development of the most relevant and forward thinking brands in the fields of watches, jewelry, eyewear and leather goods.

To grow strong, long lasting relationships with our retail partners that allow both parties to achieve the needed and desired ROI.

To offer all potential consumers unique, high quality product for fair and equitable value.

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