COMPLETION OF SALE BY HORNBY OF SCALEXTRIC BUSINESS

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Castelnau Group Ltd announced the completion of the sale of its portfolio company Hornby Hobbies Limited's entire Scalextric business, including intellectual property and assets, to Scalextric Motorsports Ltd. This transaction follows a prior announcement on 27 February 2025 and signifies a divestment of the Scalextric brand from Hornby.

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12 March 2026

Castelnau Group Ltd
("Castelnau" or the "Group")

COMPLETION OF SALE BY HORNBY OF SCALEXTRIC BUSINESS

Further to the announcement on 27 February 2025, Castelnau Group Ltd is pleased to confirm that Hornby Hobbies Limited (“Hornby”), a portfolio company of the Group, has completed the sale of 100% of the Scalextric business, including its intellectual property and associated assets, to Scalextric Motorsports Ltd.

Enquiries

Castelnau Group
Richard Brown
info@castelnaugroup.com

Phoenix Asset Management Limited
+44 (0) 208 600 0100
Gary Channon
Steve Tatters
Gina Bocek
Scalextric Motorsports Ltd Mark Brown markbrown@purbeckcapital.com

Hornby PLC 01843 233 500 Oliver Raeburn, CEO Holly Barnett, PR
Citigate Dewe Rogerson
+44 (0) 20 7638 9571
Jos Bieneman Thomas Dalton