Canadian Tire Mergers & Acquisitions

Canadian Tire M&A Summary

Canadian Tire has acquired 4 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Canadian Tire’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Helly Hansen AS for $985M. Canadian Tire has acquired in 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (50%) and apparel/textiles (25%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Corp.

2180 Yonge Street,
Toronto, Ontario M4P 2V8
Canada,
(416) 480-3000
www.corp.canadiantire.ca

All (5) Buy (4) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-02-19 Helly Hansen · Apparel/Textiles
Oslo, Norway · www.hellyhansen.com

Helly Hansen develops professional-grade apparel that helps people stay and feel alive. Within its core categories of sailing, skiing, mountain, urban, rainwear, and workwear, Helly Hansen designs and delivers products used by professionals and outdoor enthusiasts around the world. Helly Hansen was formed in 1877 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

- Divestiture

Kontoor Brands
Advisors: Foley & Lardner , Morgan Stanley

Canadian Tire


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