M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-04-12 |
| Target | GoldToe-Moretz |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Buyer(s) | Gildan Activewear |
| Sellers(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 350M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| 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 | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 13 |
| Sector (Apparel/Textiles) | 5 of 12 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 13 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 10 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-11 |
Gold Toe Moretz Holdings
North Carolina, United States Gold Toe Moretz is a supplier of high-quality branded athletic, casual and dress socks for mass-market retailers, national chains, price clubs, department stores and specialty sporting goods stores in the U.S. Gold Toe Moretz’s companyowned brands include the iconic Gold Toe® brand, as well as the Silver Toe®, GT®, Auro®, PowerSox® and All Pro® brands. Gold Toe Moretz is also the exclusive U.S. licensee for Under Armour® and New Balance® branded socks. The majority of the purchase price will be represented by intangible assets, including the value of these brands. |
Buy | $350M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-03 |
Anvil Holdings
New York, New York, United States Anvil is a supplier of high-quality basic T-shirts and sport shirts for the printwear market. It has positioned itself as a supplier of high-value branded niche products within the U.S. distributor channel, including products such as Anvil Organic®, Anvil Recycled® and Anvil Sustainable®. It has also increasingly established itself as a strategic supplier of basic apparel products which meet rigorous quality and social compliance criteria for major non-retailer brands. |
Buy | $88M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 131.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 56 of 173 |
| Sector (Apparel/Textiles) | 1 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 22 of 67 |
| State (New York) | 6 of 12 |
| Country (United States) | 38 of 105 |
| Year (2011) | 3 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 50 of 57 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-01 |
Mivisa Envases SAU
Murcia, Spain Mivisa is a manufacturer of high quality metal packaging intended for the food canning industry. Mivisa today has 6 factories in Spain and 4 abroad. The goal of all them is to offer the best product to their customers, relying on the quality of its products, on development and innovation. |
Buy | $1.3B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-11 |
Kosmos
Dallas, United States Kosmos is a full-cycle, deepwater, independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused along the offshore Atlantic Margins. Our key assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as world-class gas projects offshore Mauritania and Senegal. Kosmos was founded in 2003 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Sell | - |
