Apparel/textilesCompany
Converse Ownership
Who owns Converse?
Converse is owned by Nike. It was acquired on July 9, 2003.
Was Converse formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Converse was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Converse Business Overview
Where is Converse headquartered?
Converse is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
How many employees does Converse have?
Converse has 306 employees.
What sector is Converse in?
Converse is an apparel/textiles company.
When was Converse founded?
Converse was founded in 1908.
Apparel/textiles M&A Summary in 2003
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, apparel/textiles ranked 24 in number of deals in 2003. The largest apparel/textiles acquisition in 2003 was Nautica Apparel - which was acquired by V.F. for $586M.
Join Mergr to view all 31 acquisitions of apparel/textiles companies in 2003, including 15 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 16 by strategics.