M&A Deal Summary

Hermes-Otto International USA Acquires Bombay Brands

On January 11, 2011, Hermes-Otto International USA acquired furniture company Bombay Brands from Hilco Consumer Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hermes-Otto International USA’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Hermes-Otto International USA’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hermes-Otto International USA’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-01-11
Target Bombay Brands
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) Hermes-Otto International USA
Sellers(s) Hilco Consumer Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Bombay Brands

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Bombay Brands LLC is a premier brand in the home furnishing industry, which specialized in expensive antique reproduction of furniture pieces.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hermes-Otto International USA

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Hermes-Otto International USA LLC is a retail of apparel, home furnishing, accessories and leisure products engages in the catalogue and online retail.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Hilco Consumer Capital

Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hilco Consumer Capital is a private equity firm that makes investments in North American consumer product retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers and intellectual property. Hilco specifically targets businesses with strong consumer brands. The Firm prefers control investments and typically commits $25 to $100 million of equity per transaction. Hilco Consumer Capital was formed in 2006 and has offices in Toronto and Northbrook, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2011) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Miss America Properties is focused on revitalizing and expanding the Miss America Organization for the rights to licensing, sponsorship and brand creation.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-27 The Sharper Image

Walnut Creek, California, United States

The Sharper Image is best known for its original products offered across the lifestyle, gift, gadget, electronics, wellness, fitness and travel categories. Sharper Image products are sold through a variety of channels, including at department and specialty stores and direct to consumer through the Sharper Image catalog and e-commerce website. The Sharper Image was formed in 1977 and is based in Walnut Creek, California.

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