M&A Deal Summary

Capri Holding Acquires Jimmy Choo

On July 25, 2017, Capri Holding acquired apparel/textiles company Jimmy Choo from Labelux Group for 1.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capri Holding’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Capri Holding’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Capri Holding’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-07-25
Target Jimmy Choo
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Capri Holding
Sellers(s) Labelux Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 1.4B USD

Target

Jimmy Choo

London, United Kingdom
Jimmy Choo is a branded designer, wholesaler and retailer of women’s shoes remain the core of the product offering, alongside handbags, small leather goods, scarves, sunglasses, eyewear, belts, fragrance and men’s shoes. Jimmy Choo was founded in 1996 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Capri Holding

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Revenue 5.7B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Capri Holding is a global fashion luxury group, consisting of iconic brands that provide design, style, and craftsmanship. Its brands cover the full spectrum of fashion luxury categories including women’s and men’s accessories, footwear, and ready-to-wear as well as wearable technology, watches, jewelry, eyewear, and a full line of fragrance products. Capri Holdings was incorporated in 1981 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-25 Gianni Versace

Milan, Italy

Gianni Versace S.p.A. is an Italian fashion brand that designs, manufactures, distributes and retails fashion and lifestyle products including haute couture, prèt-à-porter, accessories, jewelry, watches, eyewear, fragrances, and home furnishings all bearing the distinctive Medusa logo. The Versace group distributes its products through a worldwide distribution network which includes over 200 boutiques in some of the world’s most glamourous cities. It was formed in 1978 and is based in Milan.

Buy €1.8B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Labelux Group

Caslano, Switzerland
Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

LABELUX Group GmbH distributes luxury goods. It offers ready-to-wear, women's shoes, handbags, small leather goods, scarves, sunglasses, eyewear, belts, fragrance, men's shoes, women's accessories, and outerwear.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-01 Jimmy Choo

London, United Kingdom

Jimmy Choo is a branded designer, wholesaler and retailer of women’s shoes remain the core of the product offering, alongside handbags, small leather goods, scarves, sunglasses, eyewear, belts, fragrance and men’s shoes. Jimmy Choo was founded in 1996 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy $811M
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