M&A Deal Summary

Studio H 33 Acquires Donald J Pliner of Florida

On April 24, 2019, Studio H 33 acquired apparel/textiles company Donald J Pliner of Florida from Castanea Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Studio H 33’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Studio H 33’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Studio H 33’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-24
Target Donald J Pliner of Florida
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Studio H 33
Sellers(s) Castanea Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Donald J Pliner of Florida

New York, New York, United States
Donald J Pliner is a designer and marketer of women’s and men’s luxury footwear. The Company sells its products through over 400 specialty and upscale department stores, company-owned retail stores, and online at donaldjpliner.com. Donald J Pliner of Florida was founded in 1989 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Studio H 33

United States

Category Company
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Studio H 33, Inc. is a provider, designer, and marketer of women’s and men’s luxury footwear. Studio H 33 is based in the United States.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Castanea Partners

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 775M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Castanea Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in established, small to mid-sized companies valued up to $250 million. The Firm looks for businesses with strong management and significant competitive advantages. Sectors of interest include publishing, information services, education/training, consumer brands, specialty retail, and marketing services. Castanea prefers control investment situations and looks to commit between $15 and $150 million per transaction. Castanea Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 24
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 5 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 13
State: New York M&A 4 of 5
Country: United States M&A 18 of 24
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-16 TRX Training

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

TRX Training is a provider of training products and workout programs for everyone from fitness professionals and enthusiasts of any age and ability to top name athletes in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and UFC, as well as our servicemen and women in every branch of the US military. TRX Training was founded 2004 and is based in Delray Beach, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-10 Tatcha

San Francisco, California, United States

Tatcha LLC is a luxury skincare brand with a collection of products inspired by timeless Japanese beauty rituals. Tatcha offers a line of serums, moisturizers, mists, exfoliants, and cleansers. Tatcha LLC was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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