Hobbs - Ownership and Business Overview

Apparel/textilesCompany

Hobbs Ownership

Who owns Hobbs?

Hobbs is owned by The Foschini Group. It was acquired on November 7, 2017.

Was Hobbs formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Hobbs was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Hobbs Business Overview

Where is Hobbs headquartered?

Hobbs is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Hobbs in?

Hobbs is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Hobbs founded?

Hobbs was founded in 1981.

Apparel/textiles M&A Summary in 2017

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, apparel/textiles ranked 31 in number of deals in 2017. The largest apparel/textiles acquisition in 2017 was Kate Spade - which was acquired by Tapestry for $2.4B.

Join Mergr to view all 94 acquisitions of apparel/textiles companies in 2017, including 30 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 64 by strategics.

Hobbs Ltd.

Milton Gate 60 Chiswell Street,
London, EC1Y 4AG
United Kingdom,
+44 20 7586 5550
www.hobbs.co.uk

Hobbs Ltd. is a contemporary fashion designer and retailer of women’s apparel, shoes and accessories, operating at the premium end of the UK market. Hobbs Ltd. was established in 1981 and is based in London, UK.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Apparel/Textiles

Established

1981

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