Leadership Shakeup at Ozon Holdings as Major Stake Changes Hands

A substantial shift in ownership has occurred at Ozon Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: OZON), with entities controlled by Alexander Chachava acquiring a significant stake in the e-commerce giant. The transaction, which involved the purchase of JSC O23, grants Chachava control over 27.71% of the company’s total capital through the acquisition of 59.83 million ordinary shares and one Class A share.

This major ownership change, officially reported on September 4, 2025, represents one of the most notable adjustments to Ozon’s shareholder landscape in recent history. Despite the considerable transfer of equity, company representatives have stated that they anticipate no material impact on day-to-day operations or strategic direction. Market observers, however, are questioning whether such a significant ownership transition can truly leave operational matters unaffected.

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