M&A Deal Summary

BSN Sports Acquires Gulf Coast Athletic Supply

On January 16, 2018, BSN Sports acquired apparel/textiles company Gulf Coast Athletic Supply

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BSN Sports’ 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is BSN Sports’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BSN Sports’ 4th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-16
Target Gulf Coast Athletic Supply
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) BSN Sports
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gulf Coast Athletic Supply

Sugar Land, Texas, United States
Gulf Coast Athletic Supply, Inc. is a designer and distributor of customized uniforms and protective equipment for sporting events. Gulf Coast Athletic Supply, Inc. was established in 1990 and is based in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BSN Sports

Dallas, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Consumer Products
Employees760
DESCRIPTION

BSN SPORTS, Inc. (“BSN”), formerly, Sports Supply Group, Inc. is the leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and team uniforms in the U.S. and markets via three million direct catalogs, a 50-person telesales team, more than 200 direct sales professionals, over 50 Platinum resellers and a family of company-controlled websites to 100,000 institutional customers, including schools, churches, camps, colleges, and youth sports programs.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 34
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 30
State (Texas) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 17 of 34
Year (2018) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-09 Marlow Sports

Forestville, Maryland, United States

Marlow Sports, Inc. is a distributor of team apparel and equipment in Maryland, Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-17 TeamLine

Irving, Texas, United States

TeamLine is a provider of sporting goods equipment and apparel to team customers in the Dallas Metroplex area.

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