\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Kiriacoulis Mediterranean Cruises Shipping S.A. Renamed to Y\/KNOT Invest S.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Kiriacoulis Mediterranean Cruises Shipping S.A. announced today that, pursuant to a resolution of its General Meeting of Shareholders dated 4 November 2025, it has formally changed its registered name to Y\/KNOT Invest S.A.<\/strong>, enabling the Group\u2019s evolution into a diversified investment platform with strategic interests across yachting, marina management, shipping, tourism, and hospitality.<\/p>\n This name change marks the beginning of a new chapter of growth, diversification, and international expansion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Rigas Tzortzis, Chairman of the Board<\/strong>, stated: \u201cThe transition to Y\/KNOT Invest S.A. represents an intended move to a broader, investment-oriented growth model. We are building a flexible, resilient organization that leverages decades of experience to deliver sustainable, long-term value. Our strategy remains clear: consistent growth, meaningful innovation, and enduring returns for our shareholders.\u201d<\/p>\n George Koutsos, Chief Executive Officer<\/strong>, added: \u201cY\/KNOT expresses our philosophy of connection, innovation, and bold thinking. The \u2018Y\u2019, inspired by \u2018Why Not?\u2019, embodies a spirit of initiative and progress, while the \u2018KNOT\u2019 reflects our deep connection to the sea, our heritage, and the ties between people, values, and vision – bridging today with tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n The KIRIACOULIS brand will remain active within the Y\/KNOT Invest structure<\/strong>, continuing to lead the Group\u2019s Yachting division and carrying forward its rich legacy and technical expertise.<\/p>\n A New Era Built on Five Strategic Pillars<\/strong><\/p>\n Integration & Evolution<\/strong><\/p>\n Unified operations across yachting, shipping, marinas, tourism, and hospitality, driving synergies and operational resilience.<\/p>\n Innovation & Product Development<\/strong><\/p>\n Expansion into new products and experiences that combine technology, sustainability, and performance, strengthening portfolio diversification.<\/p>\n Customer-First, Digital-First Transformation<\/strong><\/p>\n Embedding a customer-centric and technology-driven approach to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.<\/p>\n People & Culture<\/strong><\/p>\n Fostering collaboration, transparency, and performance through continuous learning and talent development.<\/p>\n Sustainable Growth & Value Creation<\/strong><\/p>\n A long-term commitment to transparency, accountability, and sustainability \u2014 creating enduring value for shareholders and the society.<\/p>\n To mark the company\u2019s rebranding, Y\/KNOT Invest has launched a new corporate video [press link below], encapsulating its philosophy of connection, progress, and leadership for the future.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/yknot.gr\/ir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Picture1-1.png\")
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