| Formerly | Tailer Debtco Limited (2022–2023) [1] |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Founded | 19 August 2022 [1] |
| Headquarters | , England |
Area served | United Kingdom Ireland |
| Parent | Hay Wain Group Limited [2] |
| Website | modellacapital |
Modella Capital Limited is a British private equity firm, founded in August 2022. [1]
In September 2025, Modella was named as an interested party looking to acquire the UK and Irish business of American retailer Claire's, the company eventually acquired most of it on 29 September 2025, the deal brings Modella to the Irish market for the first time. [3] [4]
In October 2025, Modella began a partnership with toy retailer The Entertainer, the company would supply its toys in Hobbycraft and TGJones stores starting with a trial of shops. [5]
In January 2026, both The Original Factory Shop and the UK and Irish business of Claire's went into administration, with 2,500 UK staff at risk of redundancy. [6]
In 2025, Next plc and Modella were shown to have an interest in Russell & Bromley, if the deal went ahead then Next would acquire the brand and website of the retailer while Modella would take over the stores and liquidate them, ending the retailer's more than 150 years of being in the high street. [7]