M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2012-08-23 |
| Target | Pentland - ONETrueSaxon Brand |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Buyer(s) | JD Sports Fashion |
| Sellers(s) | Pentland Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Sector | Retail |
| Employees | 90,364 |
| Revenue | 11.5B GBP (2025) |
JD is a retailer and distributor of branded sportswear and fashion wear in the UK with over 800 stores. JD also has a growing performance sports and outdoor division. JD was founded in 1981 and is based in Bury, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 10 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-23 |
Canterbury of New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand Canterbury was initially established in the New Zealand province of Canterbury in 1904 to manufacture and supply rugby jerseys. Backed by over a century of rigorous on-field testing, Canterbury is one of the world's largest rugby brands, distributing both technical and lifestyle products. It is the current kit partner of the international rugby union teams of South Africa and Scotland and of many leading clubs worldwide, including Leinster who recently won the Heineken Cup for a second consecutive year. Canterbury recently secured a long-term partnership to become the official kit partner to the Rugby Football Union |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-01 |
ActivInstinct
Borehamwood, United Kingdom ActivInstinct is a online retailer of performance sports clothing, equipment and accessories. |
Buy | - |
Pentland Group plc develops a family of sports, outdoor, and fashion apparel and footwear brands for men and women worldwide.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-23 |
Canterbury of New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand Canterbury was initially established in the New Zealand province of Canterbury in 1904 to manufacture and supply rugby jerseys. Backed by over a century of rigorous on-field testing, Canterbury is one of the world's largest rugby brands, distributing both technical and lifestyle products. It is the current kit partner of the international rugby union teams of South Africa and Scotland and of many leading clubs worldwide, including Leinster who recently won the Heineken Cup for a second consecutive year. Canterbury recently secured a long-term partnership to become the official kit partner to the Rugby Football Union |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 |
PVH - Speedo North America Business
London, United Kingdom PVH Corp.'s Speedo North America Business is a provider of performance swimwear brand in London, United Kingdom. |
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