NEW YORK & PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AMTD Group Inc. (“AMTD Group”), AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) (“AMTD IDEA”) and AMTD Digital Inc. (“AMTD Digital”) (NYSE: HKD), jointly through AMTD World Media and Entertainment Group (“AMTD WME”), together with L’Officiel Inc. SAS, one of the oldest fashion media of the world, of French origin with more than 100-years history, announce a long term strategic alliance with ENVISEAM, a trailblazer in the realms of fine art, entertainment, and contemporary pop culture, with key partners including Jay Chou, the “King of Mandopop”.
Such a strategic alliance kicked off with the global release of electrifying covers featuring Jay Chou. As a result of this alliance, ENVISEAM has successfully anchored its Pre-Series A funding round, with L’OFFICIEL leading the way. This partnership signifies the start of an exciting journey where L’OFFICIEL, ENVISEAM, and key partners like Jay Chou will combine and synergize all parties’ global networks and outreach to deliver world-class contents with L’OFFICIEL’s ambition, led by Chairman Dr. Calvin Choi to establish a one stop world-connected multimedia platform to include print and digital channels, coupled with events and experiences, together with diverse content ranging from art, culture, fashion, entertainment to music. ENVISEAM, led by CEO Jazz Li, aims to reshape economic paradigms with culture and deep intellectual property (“deep IP”), in long term partnership with L’OFFICIEL globally. This marks a pivotal moment in redefining global creativity and disrupting the landscape of traditional media and content.
Dr. Calvin Choi, Chairman of AMTD Group Inc. and L’Officiel Inc. SAS, expressed his enthusiasm for this collaboration, stating, “At AMTD, with the announced acquisitions of L’Officiel and The Art Newspaper, we tell the world loudly about our ambition to build a world-connected multimedia one stop platform for art, culture, fashion, entertainment, and music contents, together with our network of business partners and clients. The strategic alliance between L’Officiel and ENVISEAM is a part of such global build-out.”