M&A Deal Summary

United Sports Brands Acquires Nathan Sports

On October 26, 2015, United Sports Brands acquired consumer products company Nathan Sports

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-10-26
Target Nathan Sports
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) United Sports Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) D.A. Davidson & Co. (Financial)

Target

Nathan Sports

Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nathan Sports, Inc. is a provider of athletic hydration, visibility and performance gear includes hydration vests, belts, handhelds, bottles, running packs, active visibility and reflective vests, and other outdoor gear essentials, all designed for a life in motion.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

United Sports Brands

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Shock Doctor, Inc. is a provider of technology-driven sports protective equipment. Shock Doctor was founded in 1992 and is based in Plymouth, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-20 XO Athletic

Union, New Jersey, United States

XO Athletic Co. is a provider of athletic cups with 2Shot™ molding for comfort, along with Teen and PeeWee sizes for proper fit and protection.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-21 Glukos Energy

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Go Glukos LLC is an energy supplement brand that provides the ultimate source of natural energy for athletes to perform at their optimal levels. Go Glukos was founded in 2014 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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