M&A Deal Summary

Sport Supply Group Acquires Har-Bell Athletic Goods

On July 27, 2009, Sport Supply Group acquired distribution company Har-Bell Athletic Goods

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sport Supply Group’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Sport Supply Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sport Supply Group’s 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-07-27
Target Har-Bell Athletic Goods
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Sport Supply Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Har-Bell Athletic Goods

Springfield, Missouri, United States
Har-Bell Athletic Goods, Inc. is a distributor of sports equipment.

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Buyer

Sport Supply Group

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Sport Supply Group is the nation?s leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and branded team uniforms. The Company?s product line includes equipment and soft goods for various sports, such as baseball, football, soccer, basketball, softball, volleyball and tennis. It also offers other recreational products, such as fitness equipment, camping equipment, indoor recreational games, and outdoor playground equipment. The Company distributes its proprietary products through brands such as MacGregor, Voit, Edwards, Champion Barbell and Port-a-Pit and redistributes products through brands such as Nike, Rawlings, Wilson and Under Armour. Sport Supply Group markets its products through a family of websites, direct catalogs and sales professionals. The Company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Scott Richland serves as a Board Observer for Andell Holdings.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Missouri M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-11-19 Athletic Training Equipment Co.

Sparks, Nevada, United States

Athletic Training Equipment Co. Inc. manufactures pitching machines and training equipment for baseball and softball and thus supports Team Sports’ strong market positions in these sports.

Sell $11M