Investment Summary

Sandbridge Capital Invests In Thom Browne

On March 12, 2016, private equity firm Sandbridge Capital invested in apparel/textiles company Thom Browne from Stripe International

Investment Highlights
  • This is Sandbridge Capital’s 4th transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Sandbridge Capital’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sandbridge Capital’s 2nd transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Thom Browne was sold to a strategic buyer in 2018 for 500M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-03-12
Target Thom Browne
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Investor(s) Sandbridge Capital
Sellers(s) Stripe International
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Thom Browne

New York, New York, United States
Thom Browne, Inc. began his business with five suits and a small by-appointment-only shop in 2001 and subsequently introduced his first ready-to-wear collection in 2003. Browne’s innovations in tailoring have been closely identified with positively impacting the paradigm of men’s and women’s fashion. To wit, Browne has been honored with the CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year Award in 2006 and 2013, the GQ Designer of the Year in 2008 and the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award in 2012.

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Investor(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Sandbridge Capital LLC is a private equity firm focused on the retail and consumer sectors. Specific areas of interest include retail, apparel and accessory brands, health, beauty and wellness, consumer durables/products. Sandbridge Capital looks to invest $10 to $20 million per transaction and will consider a variety of situations, including co-investing with other private equity firms. Sandbridge Capital was formed in 2010 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 12
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 4 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 4 of 4
State: New York M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 4 of 9
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-20 BackJoy

Van Nuys, California, United States

BackJoy is a provider in the development and sale of posture support products with a brand identity that clearly promotes its health and wellness mission to consumers. BackJoy was founded in 2005 and is based in Van Nuys, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-27 Youth To The People

Los Angeles, California, United States

Youth To The People produces natural anti-aging skincare products powered by superfoods and perfected by science. Youth To The People was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Stripe International

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Stripe International manufactures and retails women apparel. Company aim to expand beyond fashion to become a company that can provide wide-ranging solutions for people’s lifestyles, including clothing, food and home furnishings. Stripe International was founded in 1995 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1