Del Río Family Divests Stake in Falabella as Dersa SA Liquidates
SANTIAGO – Recent shifts in Falabella’s shareholder structure continue with the dissolution of Dersa SA, a holding company linked to the Del Río Goudie family. The liquidation resulted in the transfer of an 8.19% stake in Falabella to the seven Del Río brothers, according to a filing with the Santiago Stock Exchange.
The move follows a November 20, 2024 agreement among the brothers to dissolve Dersa SA, which at year-end held 8.19% of Falabella, adding to the family’s existing total of 14.38% across other holdings. Dersa’s shareholders approved a modification to the company’s duration at an extraordinary meeting in 2024, stipulating its termination and automatic dissolution on September 30, 2025.
On October 20, Ingeniería e Inversiones limitada – associated with José Luis Del Río – was awarded 1.19% of Falabella, comprising 29,932,632 shares acquired at a book value of $913.61,totaling $27,346 million. The current market value of this stake,with Falabella shares trading at $5,819,is approximately $174,177 million.
Consequently of the transfer, José Luis Del Río’s individual participation in Falabella has increased to 1.52%. This dissolution and subsequent share distribution adds to recent activity in falabella’s ownership,including stake purchases by the Fürst and Müller families.