M&A Deal Summary

United Sports Brands Acquires XO Athletic

On August 20, 2014, United Sports Brands acquired consumer products company XO Athletic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is United Sports Brands’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-08-20
Target XO Athletic
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) United Sports Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

XO Athletic

Union, New Jersey, United States
XO Athletic Co. is a provider of athletic cups with 2Shot™ molding for comfort, along with Teen and PeeWee sizes for proper fit and protection.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

United Sports Brands

Fountain Valley, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

United Sports Brands is a provider of technology-driven sports protective equipment. The company sells mission-critical products used at every level of sport including mouthguards, protective gear, sports medicine and therapy, cycling, gloves, and other sport focused accessories and apparel. United Sports Brands was founded in 1992 and is based in Fountain Valley, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-25 Cutters Gloves

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

Based in Phoenix, AZ, Cutters develops, manufactures, distributes and markets an industry leading line of football gloves and accessories as well as other sports gloves for the baseball, fitness, golf and soccer markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-26 Nathan Sports

Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, United States

Nathan Sports, Inc. is a provider of athletic hydration, visibility and performance gear includes hydration vests, belts, handhelds, bottles, running packs, active visibility and reflective vests, and other outdoor gear essentials, all designed for a life in motion.

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