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| 2008-01-30 |
Gant AB
Apparel/Textiles Stockholm, Sweden www.gant.com GANT is a lifestyle brand for men and women. Epitomizing 'American Casualness with European Elegance', GANT's values are based on the brand's east coast heritage from the start of the company in the USA. Today, GANT is established in 54 countries via 154 GANT stores as well as a great number of selected premium retailers. Over the past 10-year period, company revenue has grown significantly year on year. GANT offers the full range of clothing and accessories for men, boys and babies. Watches, Footwear, Eyewear, Fragrance and Home products are licenses incorporated under the GANT brand name. |
Add-on Acquisition
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Maus Frères SA
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| 2018-04-30 |
Peak Performance Production AB
Apparel/Textiles Stockholm, Sweden www.peakperformance.com Peak Performance Production AB is a premium sports fashion brand. Peak Performance has a strong presence in the North and Central European markets, and the brand is also highly recognized outside of Europe. Peak Performance has evolved from its skiwear heritage to a balanced sportswear brand with year-around offering, capitalizing on the performance inspired fashion culture with strong global market growth. More than 40% of the brand’s sales is womenswear and approximately 45% is direct to consumer.
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Divestiture
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Amer Sports
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IC Group
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| 2004-10-28 |
KappAhl Sweden AB
Apparel/Textiles Mölndal, Sweden www.kappahl.com KappAhl is one of Sweden´s leading fashion retailers, with 240 store locations in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Poland and 3,300 employees. Since its inception in 1953 KappAhl has provided affordable fashions to many people, primarily women between 30 and 50 and their families. |
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
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Accent Equity
Nordic Capital
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| 2003-07-01 |
Gant AB
Apparel/Textiles Stockholm, Sweden www.gant.com GANT is a lifestyle brand for men and women. Epitomizing 'American Casualness with European Elegance', GANT's values are based on the brand's east coast heritage from the start of the company in the USA. Today, GANT is established in 54 countries via 154 GANT stores as well as a great number of selected premium retailers. Over the past 10-year period, company revenue has grown significantly year on year. GANT offers the full range of clothing and accessories for men, boys and babies. Watches, Footwear, Eyewear, Fragrance and Home products are licenses incorporated under the GANT brand name. |
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
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3i Private Equity
L Capital Management
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| 2017-01-16 |
Happy Socks
Apparel/Textiles Stockholm, Sweden www.happysocks.com Happy Socks is an international brand of design socks. The company’s mission is to spread happiness by turning an everyday essential into a colourful design piece with a high standard of quality, craftsmanship, and creativity. Happy Socks was founded in 2008 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Secondary Buyout
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Palamon Capital Partners
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Scope Capital Advisory
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| 2021-03-11 |
Polarn O. Pyret
Apparel/Textiles Stockholm, Sweden www.polarnopyret.se Polarn O. Pyret is a children's clothing brand that designs, produces, and distributes baby and childrenswear, and operates a chain of shops in Europe and the US. Polarn O. Pyret was founded in 1976 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Divestiture
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Procuritas Capital
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RNB Retail And Brands AB
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| 2012-04-11 |
Trelleborg Protective Products AB
Apparel/Textiles Trelleborg, Sweden Trelleborg Protective Products AB is a provider of high end chemical protective suits, professional dry diving suits, escape hoods, medical patient care and tents/shelters to First Responders, Military, Aerospace and Industrial customers. Approximately two-thirds of its global sales come from Europe and its major brands are Trellchem and Viking. TPP has annual sales of around EUR 19 million (~US$25 million) and approximately 170 employees. The business is headquartered in Trelleborg, has a plant in Lithuania and sales offices in Sweden, Norway, Russia, Dubai, Singapore, China and the United States.
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Divestiture
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Ansell
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Trelleborg
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| 2013-09-20 |
Klättermusen
Apparel/Textiles Åre, Sweden www.klattermusen.se Klättermusen manufactures clothing and equipment for customers in 20 countries including Sweden, Norway, China, Japan and Korea. Klättermusen was founded in 1975 and is based in Åre, Sweden. |
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
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Scope Capital Advisory
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| 2018-07-09 |
Didriksons
Apparel/Textiles Borås, Sweden www.didriksons.com Didriksons is a manufacturer of workwear for fishermen. Didriksons offers rain- and functional wear, and produces functional, durable, and well-designed garments for women, children, and men. Didriksons was founded in 1913 and is based in Borås, Sweden. |
Secondary Buyout |
Adelis Equity Partners
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Herkules Capital
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| 2016-05-06 |
Grolls AB
Apparel/Textiles Hisings Backa, Sweden www.bjornklader.se Grolls is the specialized wholesale and retail business focused on professional workwear and personal protective equipment (“PPE”) in the Nordics. |
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
Swedol
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Litorina Capital Advisors
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| 2015-12-22 |
Eton Shirts
Apparel/Textiles Ganghester, Sweden www.etonshirts.com Eton Shirts is a premium men’s shirt brand, offering shirts and directly linked accessories in more than 50 countries. Eton Shirts was founded in 1928 and is based in Ganghester, Sweden. |
Secondary Buyout |
EQT
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Litorina Capital Advisors
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| 2015-06-30 |
Tretorn Sweden AB
Apparel/Textiles Helsingborg, Sweden www.tretorn.com Tretorn Sweden AB is a affordable luxury outdoor-lifestyle brand from sports company |
Divestiture |
Authentic Brands Group
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Puma
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| 2018-06-25 |
Oscar Jacobson
Apparel/Textiles Boras, Sweden www.oscarjacobson.com Oscar Jacobson is a formal men’s wear company with a legacy as a suit and jacket supplier to Swedish men. The company primarily sells business and golf clothing to independent retailers and through its own stores. Oscar Jacobson was formed in 1903 and is based in Boras, Sweden. |
Add-on Acquisition |
Mellby Gard
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Valedo Partners
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| 2019-09-06 |
Jofama AB - Halvarssons & Lindstrands Brands
Apparel/Textiles Malung, Sweden Jofama AB - Halvarssons & Lindstrands Brands is a manufacturer of high-quality clothing for motorcycling and snowmobiling. |
Divestiture |
Duell
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Jofama AB
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| Deal Article Deal Link | ||||||||||
| 2017-04-03 |
Arbesko Gruppen AB
Apparel/Textiles Orebro, Sweden www.arbesko.com Arbesko Gruppen AB is a manufacturer of footwear. Arbesko was formed in 1839 and is based in Orebro, Sweden. |
Add-on Acquisition |
Bergman & Beving
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| 2018-06-04 |
Wexman AB
Apparel/Textiles Tidaholm, Sweden www.wexman.se Wexman AB is a producer of workwear for professional use. In 2017, Wexman reported sales of 46.4 MSEK and the company has twelve employees. Wexman is based in Tidaholm, Sweden. |
Add-on Acquisition |
Lifco
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| Avg |
$184
15.4x EBITDA 1.5x REVENUE |
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