Inversiones Bahía
Motta family holding company in Panama City with stakes in Copa Airlines, Banco General, ASSA, Motta Internacional, TVN Media and Costa del Este real estate.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Motta
- WEALTH ORIGIN
- Duty-free retail and distribution started by Alberto C. Motta Cardoze in Colón (1936 onwards)
- HEADQUARTERS
- Panama City, Panama
- FOUNDED
- 1995
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- PanamaLatin America
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Direct investmentsReal estate
Overview
Inversiones Bahía was founded in the 1990s by Alberto C. Motta Cardoze with his sons Stanley and Alberto Jr. as the Motta family's investment company, according to its website. It holds stakes across transport and ports (Copa Airlines, Manzanillo International Terminal, Bahia Motors), distribution and duty-free retail (Motta Internacional, Global Brands, Attenza), financial services (Banco General, ASSA, Banco La Hipotecaria), media and technology (TVN Media, GBM) and real estate (Costa del Este, Multiplaza, Metromall). Its published history also records exits such as the 2021 sale of its 49.9% stake in AES Colón to AES Corporation.
Holdings & investments (22)
- ASSANOTABLE
- Banco GeneralNOTABLE
- Copa AirlinesNOTABLEMobility & Logistics
- Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT)NOTABLEMobility & Logistics
- Costa del EsteReal Estate & PropTech
- Business ParkReal Estate & PropTech
- MultiplazaReal Estate & PropTech
- MetromallReal Estate & PropTech
- Town Center Costa del EsteReal Estate & PropTech
- ArboledasReal Estate & PropTech
- Motta InternacionalConsumer & E-commerce
- Global BrandsConsumer & E-commerce
- JVLATConsumer & E-commerce
- CarisamConsumer & E-commerce
- TVN MediaMedia & Entertainment
- TVMaxMedia & Entertainment
- GBMSoftware & SaaS
- Banco La Hipotecaria
- Bahia MotorsMobility & Logistics
- AttenzaConsumer & E-commerce
- iShopConsumer & E-commerce
- EuroboutiquesConsumer & E-commerce
People
- Stanley MottaCo-founder · source
Frequently asked questions
Inversiones Bahía is a family holding based in Panama City, Panama, founded in 1995.
Inversiones Bahía invests on behalf of the Motta family (Duty-free retail and distribution started by Alberto C. Motta Cardoze in Colón (1936 onwards)).
Inversiones Bahía invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments and real estate.
Inversiones Bahía invests in Mobility & Logistics, Consumer & E-commerce, Real Estate & PropTech and Media & Entertainment.
Key people at Inversiones Bahía include Stanley Motta (Co-founder).
Inversiones Bahía's holdings and investments include ASSA, Banco General, Copa Airlines, Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT), Costa del Este, Business Park, Multiplaza and Metromall, among others.