Investment Summary

Monarch Alternative Capital Exits Shopko Optical

On June 10, 2024, Fielmann Group invested in retailer Shopko Optical from Monarch Alternative Capital

Investment Highlights
  • This is Fielmann Group’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Fielmann Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Fielmann Group’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-06-10
Target Shopko Optical
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Fielmann Group
Sellers(s) Monarch Alternative Capital
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Shopko Optical

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
Shopko Optical is a provider of excellent patient-centric care and high-quality eyewear through its dedicated team of optometrists and opticians. Shopko Optical was founded in 2019 and is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Fielmann Group

Hamburg, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Fielmann Group is a family business that serves 28 million customers with eyewear, contact lenses, hearing aids and primary eyecare services. It operates an omnichannel platform consisting of digital sales channels and more than 1,000 retail stores worldwide. Fielmann Group was founded in 1972 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Monarch Alternative Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Distressed Investor
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 15.9B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Monarch Alternative Capital is a distress debt investment firm. The Firm is an opportunistic investor, willing to pursue a variety of investments across different sized capital structures, geographies and industries. Monarch Alternative Capital was formed in 2002 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-16 Shopko Optical

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Shopko Optical is a provider of excellent patient-centric care and high-quality eyewear through its dedicated team of optometrists and opticians. Shopko Optical was founded in 2019 and is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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