M&A Deal Summary

FILA Holdings Acquires Motionwear

On March 30, 2007, FILA Holdings acquired apparel/textiles company Motionwear

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FILA Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is FILA Holdings’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is FILA Holdings’ 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-03-30
Target Motionwear
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) FILA Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Periculum Capital Company LLC (Financial)

Target

Motionwear

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Motionwear designs, manufactures, and sells apparel for dance, gymnastics, and ice skating. Distributing products through over 1,000 specialty retailers, the Motionwear brand is established as one of the largest and most respected brands in dance apparel.

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Buyer

FILA Holdings

Seoul, South Korea

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Revenue 4.01T KRW (2023)
DESCRIPTION

FILA Holdings is a manufacturer of sport and leisure footwear and apparel distributed worldwide. Fila offers shoes, tops, bottoms, warm ups, undergarments, casuals, and accessories for men, women, and children. FILA Holdings was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-12-05 Dorotennis SA

Paris, France

DOROTENNIS creates, designs and sells sport and leisure apparel, footwear and accessories for both ladies and girls. It is the only significant sportswear brand in France dedicated to women. DOROTENNIS' clothes are multifunctional, i.e. for leisure and sport, with an element of fashion in their design. The style positioning is "nice and somewhat sexy", which makes it very different from the "sweat and performance" positioning of the sport-apparel leaders.

Sell €14M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-01 Integrix Sports Group

Watford, United Kingdom

Integrix Sports Group Limited (the licensee to the Fila brand in EMEA.

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