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Debt of 12 million textile ‘grazing’ of Barcelos with Canadian owner who has already dressed Benfica
Publication: ECO
Author: António Larguesa
Source published: 13/11/2026, 19:27:14 UTC
Briefing created: 13/11/2026, 19:51:48 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 13/11/2026, 19:41:24 UTC.
Briefings
A textile company Pure Cotton, founded in Portugal in August 2011 by Hélder Brito, Rui Costa, and Rickie Madsen, faces a 12 million euro debt crisis. In November 2025, creditors approved a recovery plan promising full repayment of 5.8 million euros through business operations, leading to Alberta Equity Fund becoming the majority shareholder. The article notes the company's survival is now at risk after two years. The source explicitly states this is exclusive content for subscribers and does not provide further details on the company's operations or future plans.
Key points
- Pure Cotton, founded in August 2011 by Hélder Brito, Rui Costa, and Rickie Madsen, is facing a 12 million euro debt crisis.
- In November 2025, creditors approved a recovery plan promising full repayment of 5.8 million euros through business operations, leading to Alberta Equity Fund becoming the majority shareholder.
Context
The article discusses the financial recovery of a Portuguese textile company, noting the specific dates of its founding and the timeline of creditor negotiations. The source explicitly states this is exclusive content for subscribers and does not provide further details on the company's operations or future plans.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to the article's title, publication date, and a single sentence summarizing the debt crisis and recovery plan. Specific operational details, the company's current financial status beyond the recovery promise, and the long-term impact of the new shareholder are not provided in the source.
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