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M&A Deal Summary

Timberland Acquires IPATH

On April 26, 2007, Timberland acquired apparel/textiles company IPATH for 13M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Timberland’s 2nd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Timberland’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Timberland’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Timberland’s 1st transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • IPATH was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2011.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-04-26
Target IPATH
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Timberland
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 13M USD

Target

IPATH

Torrance, California, United States
IPATH designs develop, and market skateboarding-inspired casual footwear, apparel, and accessories. IPATH was founded in 1998 and is based in Torrance, California.

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Buyer

Timberland

Stratham, New Hampshire, United States
Category Company
Founded 1952
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Employees5,600
DESCRIPTION

Timberland LLC provides design, engineering and marketing of premium-quality footwear, apparel and accessories for consumers who value the outdoors and their time in it. Timberland markets products under the Timberland(R), Timberland PRO(R), Mountain Athletics(R), SmartWool(R), Timberland Boot Company(R) and howies(R) brands, all of which offer quality workmanship and detailing and are built to withstand the elements of nature.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-07 SmartWool

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

SmartWool Corp. is a designer, developer, marketer and distributor of premium performance socks, apparel and accessories for men, women and children.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-24 IPATH

Torrance, California, United States

IPATH designs develop, and market skateboarding-inspired casual footwear, apparel, and accessories. IPATH was founded in 1998 and is based in Torrance, California.

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