M&A Deal Summary

Caleres Acquires American Sporting Goods

On February 17, 2011, Caleres acquired apparel/textiles company American Sporting Goods for 145M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Caleres’ 4th transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Caleres’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Caleres’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Caleres’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-02-17
Target American Sporting Goods
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Caleres
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 145M USD

Target

American Sporting Goods

Irvine, California, United States
ASG is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of athletic footwear.

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Buyer

Caleres

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1878
Sector Retail
Employees4,800
Revenue 2.7B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Caleres originally founded as Brown Shoe Company, Inc., is a global footwear retailer and wholesale. Caleres operates retail shoe stores and e-commerce websites as well as designs, sources and markets footwear for women and men. Caleres was incorporated in 1878 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 4 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
State: California M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 4 of 8
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-17 And 1

Aliso Vejo, Arkansas, United States

And 1 designs, markets and distributes a full line of basketball shorts, shirts, shoes and outerwear to specialty sporting goods retailers and department stores.

Buy $145M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-26 And 1

Aliso Vejo, Arkansas, United States

And 1 designs, markets and distributes a full line of basketball shorts, shirts, shoes and outerwear to specialty sporting goods retailers and department stores.

Sell $55M