M&A Deal Summary

Revolution Dancewear Acquires Dance Direct

On September 12, 2012, Revolution Dancewear acquired apparel/textiles company Dance Direct

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Revolution Dancewear’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Revolution Dancewear’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Revolution Dancewear’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-12
Target Dance Direct
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Revolution Dancewear
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dance Direct

Niles, Illinois, United States
Dance Direct – Europe’s leading online dancewear retailer – is teaming up with the Dizzy Feet Foundation and DFF board member tWitch from “So You Think You Can Dance” to offer you the National Dance Day 2013 limited-edition t-shirt designed by tWitch himself! 100% of the profits go to the Dizzy Feet Foundation.

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Buyer

Revolution Dancewear

Niles, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Revolution Dancewear is a designer and marketer of specialty dancewear, footwear, and recital costumes. Revolution Dancewear was founded in 1996 and is based in Niles, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-30 International Dance Supplies

Newton Abbot, United Kingdom

International Dance Supplies Ltd. is a provider of of dance recital costumes, competition costumes, footwear, and practice dancewear under its Revolution, 10th House, and Plume brands. International Dance Supplies Ltd. was founded in 2005 and is based in Newton Abbot, United Kingdom.

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