M&A Deal Summary

Standard Merchandising Acquires Fox River

On November 15, 2016, Standard Merchandising acquired apparel/textiles company Fox River

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Standard Merchandising’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Standard Merchandising’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Standard Merchandising’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-11-15
Target Fox River
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Standard Merchandising
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fox River

Osage, Iowa, United States
Fox River is a producer of knitted technical socks and handwear for the outdoor, athletic, and casual markets. Fox River manufactures socks and handwear products marketed under the Fox River brand name and maintains private label programs for many major brands and retailers worldwide. Fox River Mills was founded in 1900 and is based in Osage, Iowa.

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Buyer

Standard Merchandising

Osage, Iowa, United States
Category Company
Founded 1922
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Standard Merchandising designs, manufactures, and distributes several lines of branded and private label hosiery products, specializing in luxury women’s products and athletic and novelty socks. Standard Merchandising was founded in 1922 and is based in Osage, Iowa.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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