M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2014-06-19 |
Target | Doris |
Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
Buyer(s) | Gildan Activewear |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 110M CAD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1946 |
Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
Employees | 44,000 |
Revenue | 3.2B USD (2023) |
Gildan Activewear is a manufacturer and marketer of branded clothing, including undecorated blank activewear such as t-shirts, sport shirts and fleeces, which are subsequently decorated by screen printing companies with designs and logos. Gildan Activewear was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 8 of 13 |
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) | 8 of 12 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 8 of 13 |
State (Quebec) | 1 of 2 |
Country (Canada) | 1 of 2 |
Year (2014) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 12 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2013-06-18 |
New Buffalo Shirt Factory
Clarence, New York, United States New Buffalo is a screenprinting and apparel decoration, which, in conjunction with Anvil and certain other apparel manufacturers, provides high-quality screenprinting and decoration of apparel for global lifestyle and athletic brands. The rationale for the acquisition of New Buffalo is to complement the further development of Anvil’s business with the major consumer brands which it supplies, and this customer base is expected to fully utilize the capacity of the New Buffalo facilities. |
Buy | $7M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2015-02-04 |
Comfort Colors
Northfield, Vermont, United States Comfort Colors markets its products under the Comfort Colors brand, which is one of the most recognized brands among consumers purchasing from college bookstores, specialty retail stores, destination and resort shops. Comfort Colors purchases prepared-for-dye garments from third-party vendors, including Gildan. The garments are subsequently treated through a customized in-house dyeing process, giving the shirts a trendy distressed or worn look and a soft and a comfortable feel. Comfort Colors is headquartered in Northfield, Vermont and has dyeing, packaging and distribution operations in facilities in Northfield, Vermont and New Bedford, Massachusetts. |
Buy | $100M |