Founder and president of Mango, the chain of fashion stores, Isak Andic, died Saturday, December 14, at the age of 71, in a mountain hiking accident while he was on an excursion with several members of his family in the saltpetre caves of Collbató (Barcelona). The businessman, who was accompanied by his wife and son, slipped on one of the paths and plunged into the void from a height of about 150 metres in the Montserrat massif. Police helicopter scrambled to rescue founder of Magno Mossos d’Esquadra (Catalonia police) and emergency services were alerted on Saturday at around 12.
40pm. A helicopter from the Mossos mountain crew was scrambled to the scene of the accident, difficult to access on foot. Most Read on Euro Weekly News Help get Robyn repatriated to the UK From New York to London in 60 minutes: The future of high-speed travel Spain braces for Arctic blast: Freezing temperatures, snow, and torrential rain to hit the country By 3.
30pm, the Mossos had managed to lift Andic’s lifeless body out, after which he was taken to the Institute of Legal and Forensic Medicine of Catalonia, where an autopsy was performed. Minutes later, his company issued a statement in which it praised the work of their founder and conveyed their condolences to the family. Isac Andic dedicated his life to Mango project ‘Isak has been an example for all of us.
He has dedicated his life to the Mango project, leaving an indelible mark thanks to his strategic vision, his inspiring leadership an.
