M&A Deal Summary

GBG USA Acquires American Marketing Enterprises

On November 5, 2007, GBG USA acquired apparel/textiles company American Marketing Enterprises for 128M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GBG USA’s 2nd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is GBG USA’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GBG USA’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is GBG USA’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-11-05
Target American Marketing Enterprises
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) GBG USA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 128M USD

Target

American Marketing Enterprises

New York, New York, United States
American Marketing Enterprises Inc.is the premier children’s entertainment character licensed private label sleepwear company in the United States.

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Buyer

GBG USA

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

LF USA is a multinational consumer goods export and logistics group; is recognized as a consumer goods design, development, sourcing and distribution.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 11
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 2 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 9
State (New York) 2 of 7
Country (United States) 3 of 11
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-22 HHI Homestead Holdings

Mukilteo, Washington, United States

HHI Homestead Holdings, Inc. is an importer and exporter of textile products.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-19 Wear Me Apparel

New York, New York, United States

Wear Me Apparel Corporation, doing business as Kids Headquarters, engages in designing, manufacturing, and marketing children’s and infant’s apparel in the United States.

Buy $100M
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