M&A Deal Summary

Nine West Holdings Acquires Nine West

On March 3, 1999, Nine West Holdings acquired apparel/textiles company Nine West for 885M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nine West Holdings’ 2nd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Nine West Holdings’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Nine West Holdings’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nine West Holdings’ 1st transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Nine West was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2018 for 340M USD.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1999-03-03
Target Nine West
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Nine West Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 885M USD

Target

Nine West

White Plains, New York, United States
website
Nine West Group is a designer, developer, and marketer of women's casual and dress footwear, offering a full selection of women's shoes in three retail price ranges.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nine West Holdings

White Plains, New York, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Revenue 3.8B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Nine West Holdings is a women’s footwear and denim business with a portfolio of brands that includes Nine West, Easy Spirit, Anne Klein, Gloria Vanderbilt, and l.e.i. The company is a wholesale partner to major U.S. retailers, operates over 250 branded concept stores, and has international licensing relationships with over 1,200 points of sale abroad.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 8
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 8
State (New York) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (1999) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-10-02 Sun Apparel

El Paso, Texas, United States

Sun Apparel, Inc., designs, manufactures, and distributes jeans wear, sportswear, and related apparel for men, women, and children in the United States.

Buy $460M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-07-01 Victoria + Co

United States

Victoria is a leading designer and marketer of branded and private label costume jewelry sold to fine department and specialty stores.

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