Banijay Group partners with mates in 50/50 sports events venture

• Banijay Group partnered with sports experiences company mates to build a scaled platform focused on sports events and fan experiences.
• mates will be jointly owned 50/50 by its founders Tony Estanguet and Michaël Aloïsio, and Banijay Group.
• The venture will be consolidated into Banijay Group’s financial statements.
• Estanguet will serve as president, with Aloïsio as CEO.
• The partners plan to develop new sports concepts and expand existing projects in France and internationally.

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