M&A Deal Summary

National Safety Apparel Acquires Wild Things

On August 21, 2020, National Safety Apparel acquired apparel/textiles company Wild Things from ASGARD Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Safety Apparel’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is National Safety Apparel’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is National Safety Apparel’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-08-21
Target Wild Things
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) National Safety Apparel
Sellers(s) ASGARD Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wild Things

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Wild Things is a designer and manufacturer of high-end technical outerwear and gear for extreme outdoor conditions, primarily serving the military and law enforcement communities both domestically and internationally. Wild Things was founded in 1981 and is based in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

National Safety Apparel

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1935
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

National Safety Apparel manufactures protective apparel for industrial safety workers. Using the latest fabrics and technologies, NSA regularly introduces new and innovative products to enhance the safety apparel experience for workers. National Safety Apparel was formed in 1935 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-04 King Louie

Amsterdam, Netherlands

King Louie is a US apparel manufacturer. Premium USA-made polos, classic cut jackets, and five-star fleeces, softshells, and sweatshirts. King Louie was founded in 1937 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

ASGARD Partners & Co. is a private investment firm that looks to partner with management in pursuing investments in profitable companies where it can leverage its operational expertise. Target companies generally possess stable cash flows, offer differentiated products/services, and have multiple avenues for growth. Sectors of interests include business services, defense, government services, healthcare, distribution, and logistics. ASGARD Partners was established in 2017 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-02 Revision Military

Essex Junction, Vermont, United States

Revision Military develops and delivers purpose-built eye protection for military and tactical users worldwide. Revision Military was founded in 2001 and is based in Essex Junction, Vermont.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-30 Angstrom Technology

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Angstrom Technology is a provider of cleanroom production across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Angstrom has provided cleanroom build, design, and maintenance services to companies. Angstrom Technology was founded in 1989 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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