Galaxy Universal - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Galaxy Universal M&A Summary

Galaxy Universal has acquired 2 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years.

Galaxy Universal’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Sequential Brands Group - Active Brands for $330M. Galaxy Universal has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (50%) and retail (50%).

Galaxy Universal Ownership

Who owns Galaxy Universal?

Galaxy Universal is owned by Gainline Capital Partners. It was acquired on May 6, 2021.

Is Galaxy Universal PE-backed?

Yes. Galaxy Universal is owned by private equity investor Gainline Capital Partners.

Galaxy Universal Business Overview

Where is Galaxy Universal headquartered?

Galaxy Universal is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

What sector is Galaxy Universal in?

Galaxy Universal is a business services company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Galaxy Universal

Galaxy Universal LLC

700 Canal Street, 5th Floor,
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
United States,
(212) 319-1659
www.galaxycorp.com

Galaxy Universal is a vertically integrated brand owner, brand manager, and sourcing company in the global outdoor and athletic industry. Galaxy Universal is based in Stamford, Connecticut.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # - - 2 - - - 2
vol $330M $330M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Sequential Brands Group - Active Brands 2021-10-29 330M USD Divestiture
New York, New York
Apex Global Brands, Inc. 2021-02-16 - Merger
Sherman Oaks, California · www.apexglobalbrands.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Apparel/Textiles 1 (50%) 330M (100%) - -
Retail 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 $330M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 330M - -
  New York 1 330M - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 2 $330M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Houlihan Lokey
1
Legal Deals
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
2

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $330M
TOTAL $330M
Largest Sequential Brands Group - Active Brands
$330M (2021-10-29)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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