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.

Search 201,157 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Caleres

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1878
Sector Retail
Employees5,100
Revenue 2.8B USD (2024)
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 7
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 4 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 7
Year (2011) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
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