Investment Summary

Simon Equity Partners Invests In Lole

On June 21, 2016, growth capital firm Simon Equity Partners invested in apparel/textiles company Lole

Investment Highlights
  • This is Simon Equity Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Simon Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Simon Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Quebec.

Investment Summary
Date 2016-06-21
Target Lole
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Investor(s) Simon Equity Partners
Deal Type Venture

Target

Lole

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lole is a manufacturer and distributor of apparel worldwide. Lolë clothing can be found at more than 1,700 retail outlets around the world. Lole was founded in 1989 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Simon Equity Partners

Larkspur, California, United States

Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2006
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Simon Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm focused on making growth capital investments in the consumer sector. The Firm looks to invest in profitable, growth-oriented companies with high-margin/differentiated products. Simon seeks investments of $2 to $10 million in businesses generating $5 to $20 million in sales. Specific areas of interest includes apparel, food and beverages, health and wellness, home care, hospitality, beauty & personal care, specialty retail, sustainability, restaurants, and food services. Simon Equity Partners LLC is the investment arm of Simon Property Group, the publicly traded real estate firm. Simon Equity Partners LLC is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 10
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 3 of 3
Type (Venture) 5 of 5
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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