M&A Deal Summary

Great Hill Partners Acquires Bombas

On June 8, 2018, private equity firm Great Hill Partners acquired apparel/textiles company Bombas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Great Hill Partners’ 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Great Hill Partners’ 63rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Great Hill Partners’ 3rd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-06-08
Target Bombas
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Great Hill Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) The Sage Group (Financial)

Target

Bombas

New York, New York, United States
Bombas is a multi-channel retailer of premium quality socks and other apparel basics. Bombas revolutionized the modern sock, designing an offering that delivers premium performance, unparalleled comfort, and timeless style. Bombas has grown rapidly via its e-commerce site, with best-in-class transaction and customer metrics. Moreover, the Company's core strategy revolves around a socially conscious giving model of donating one pair of socks to a homeless shelter for each pair sold, and Bombas recently crossed the nine million pairs sold and donated mark. Bombas was founded in 2013 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer

Great Hill Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 12.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm focused on growth equity and recapitalization investments in well established public and private companies valued put to $1 billion. Great Hill targets companies within consumer services, business services, financial technology, healthcare, internet, logistics, media, communications, technology services, software and transaction processing. The Firm invests in the range of $25 to $500 million per transaction. Great Hill prefers companies located in the US, but will also consider opportunities in Europe and Latin America. Great Hill Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 72 of 98
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 10 of 15
State: New York M&A 3 of 5
Country: United States M&A 63 of 82
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 6
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