Oakley - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Oakley M&A Summary

Oakley has acquired 2 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

Oakley’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Eye Safety Systems for $110M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2013, when it sold Oakley - REVO Brand to Sequential Brands Group for $20M. Oakley has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (100%).

Oakley Ownership

Who owns Oakley?

Oakley is owned by Luxottica Group. It was acquired on June 21, 2007.

Oakley Business Overview

Where is Oakley headquartered?

Oakley is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California.

What sector is Oakley in?

Oakley is a consumer products company.

When was Oakley founded?

Oakley was founded in 1975.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Oakley, Inc.

1 Icon,
Foothill Ranch, California 92610
United States,
(949) 951-0991
www.oakley.com

Oakley is a global leader in sport performance optics including premium sunglasses, goggles, and prescription eyewear. Headquartered in Southern California, the company's optics brand portfolio includes Dragon, Eye Safety Systems, Fox Racing, Mosley Tribes, Oliver Peoples, and Paul Smith Spectacles. In addition to its global wholesale business, the company operates retail chains including Bright Eyes, Oakley Stores, Sunglass Icon and The Optical Shop of Aspen.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $110M $110M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $20M $20M
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Oakley - REVO Brand 2013-08-05 20M USD Divestiture
, United States
Eye Safety Systems, Inc. 2006-11-22 110M USD Add-on Acquisition
Ketchum, Idaho · www.esseyepro.com
Oliver Peoples, Inc. 2006-02-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Angeles, California · www.oliverpeoples.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 2 (100%) 110M (100%) - -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (100%) 20M (100%)
Total 2 $110M 1 $20M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 110M 1 20M
  Idaho 1 110M - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 2 $110M 1 $20M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $110M
TOTAL $110M
Largest Eye Safety Systems, Inc.
$110M (2006-11-22)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $20M
TOTAL $20M
Largest Oakley - REVO Brand
$20M (2013-08-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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