M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-12-23 |
| Target | Tide Ti |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | GrandVision |
| Sellers(s) | Safilo Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1891 |
| Sector | Retail |
| Employees | 32,609 |
| Revenue | 3.5B EUR (2020) |
GrandVision is a provider in optical retailing and delivers high quality and affordable eye care to more and more customers around the world. GrandVision includes a wide range of services provided by its vision experts, prescription glasses including frames and lenses, contact lenses and contact lens care products, and sunglasses both plain and with prescription lenses. GrandVision was incorporated in 1891 and is based in Schiphol, the Netherlands.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 11 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 9 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Mexico M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-27 |
Lafam S.A.S.
Bogota, Colombia LAFAM S.A.S is located in Bogota and operates 38 stores including 3 laser clinics under the Lafam Vision Center name. The company has approximately 160 employees and reported a net revenue of 19 Billions COP (7.5 Mio Euros) in 2009. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1878 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Employees | 3,828 |
| Revenue | 993M EUR (2024) |
Safilo Group is a fully integrated Italian eyewear creator and worldwide distributor of sunglasses, optical frames, and sports eyewear. The group's portfolio encompasses proprietary brands – Carrera, Polaroid, Smith, Safilo and Oxydo and licensed brands Dior, Fendi, Gucci, Banana Republic, Bobbi Brown, BOSS, BOSS Orange, Céline, Fossil, Givenchy, J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez, Jack Spade, Jimmy Choo, Juicy Couture, Kate Spade, Liz Claiborne, Marc Jacobs, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Max Mara, Max&Co., Pierre Cardin, Saks Fifth Avenue and Tommy Hilfiger. Safilo Group was founded in 1878 and is based in Padua, Italy.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Mexico M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-05 |
Just Spectacles Pty
Perth, Australia Just Spectacles, with headquarters in Perth, counts 44 stores (12 of which in franchising) located mainly in the Western and Southern territories of Australia. |
Buy | AU$21M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-17 |
StyleMark - Polaroid Eyewear Business
Switzerland Polaroid Eyewear business is a manufacturer and distributor of optics and lens technology global eyewear , with a strong and recognizable market positioning. The Polaroid Eyewear business has offices in the UK, Switzerland, the US, Italy, Sweden, Netherlands, China and Russia as well as a comprehensive network of distribution partners around the world. |
Buy | €65M |
