Kering - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Apparel/textilesCompany

Kering M&A Summary

Kering has acquired 13 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Kering’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired Volcom for $608M. Kering has acquired in 4 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (62%) and consumer products (24%).

Kering Business Overview

Where is Kering headquartered?

Kering is headquartered in Paris, France.

What is Kering’s revenue?

Kering disclosed revenue of 20,351M EUR for 2022 and 17,645M EUR for 2021.

How many employees does Kering have?

Kering has 47,227 employees.

What sector is Kering in?

Kering is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Kering founded?

Kering was founded in 1963.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Kering

Kering SA

40 rue de Sevres,
Paris, 75007
France,
+33 1 45 64 61 00
www.kering.com

Kering is a provider of apparel and accessories, Kering develops an ensemble of powerful Luxury and Sport & Lifestyle brands: Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, Christopher Kane, McQ, Stella McCartney, Tomas Maier, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Dodo, Girard-Perregaux, JeanRichard, Pomellato, Qeelin, Puma, Volcom, Cobra, Electric and Tretorn. Kering was founded in 1963 and is based in Paris, France.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 12 - - - 1 - 13
vol $619M $619M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Creed Boutique LLC 2023-06-26 - Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.creedboutique.com
Sergio Rossi SpA 2015-12-09 - Divestiture
Milan, Italy · www.sergiorossi.com
Ulysse Nardin SA 2014-07-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Le Locle, Switzerland · www.ulysse-nardin.ch
TMAP LLC (dba Tomas Maier) 2013-11-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Delray Beach, Florida · www.tomasmaier.com
Altuzarra LLC 2013-09-06 - Stake Purchase
New York, New York · www.altuzarra.com
Pomellato S.p.A. 2013-04-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Milan, Michigan · www.pomellato.it
France Croco SA 2013-03-25 - Stake Purchase
Paris, France
Christopher Kane Ltd. 2013-01-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Bristol, United Kingdom
Bigfoot I 2012-12-13 11M EUR Add-on Acquisition
, Russia
Qeelin 2012-12-11 - Stake Purchase
Hong Kong, China
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Apparel/Textiles 8 (62%) 608M (98%) 1 (50%) -
Consumer Products 3 (23%) - - -
Retail 2 (15%) 11M (2%) 1 (50%) -
Total 13 $619M 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 608M - -
  New York 2 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  California 1 608M - -
France 2 - 1 -
Italy 2 - 1 -
China 1 - - -
Russia 1 11M - -
Switzerland 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (15%) - 1 (50%) -
Cross-border 11 (85%) 619M (100%) 1 (50%) -
Total 13 $619M 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Solomon Partners
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $608M
< $100M 1 $11M
TOTAL $619M
Largest Volcom, Inc.
$608M (2011-06-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
8%
1 (8%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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