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

Apparel/textilesCompany

Woolovers M&A Summary

Woolovers has acquired 1 company of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Woolovers’ largest acquisition to date was in 2023, when it acquired Beaconsfield Footwear for $10M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (100%).

Woolovers Ownership

Who owns Woolovers?

Woolovers is owned by Verdane. It was acquired on September 15, 2021.

Is Woolovers PE-backed?

Yes. Woolovers is owned by private equity investor Verdane.

Was Woolovers formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Woolovers was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Woolovers Business Overview

Where is Woolovers headquartered?

Woolovers is headquartered in West Sussex, United Kingdom.

What sector is Woolovers in?

Woolovers is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Woolovers founded?

Woolovers was founded in 1989.

M&A Summary

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

Woolovers

Woolovers Ltd.

Wool Overs House, Victoria Gardens,
West Sussex, RH15 9NB
United Kingdom,
+44 1444 870970
www.woolovers.com

Woolovers is a direct-to-customer retailer of own-brand knitwear and jersey apparel. The business has developed from selling products at country shows to international mail order and the online retailer selling jumpers, sweaters, cardigans, tops, and accessories. Woolovers was founded in 1989 and is based in West Sussex, United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
vol $10M $10M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Beaconsfield Footwear Ltd. 2023-07-21 10M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom · www.hotter.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Apparel/Textiles 1 (100%) 10M (100%) - -
Total 1 $10M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 1 10M - -
Total 1 $10M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $10M
TOTAL $10M
Largest Beaconsfield Footwear Ltd.
$10M (2023-07-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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