M&A Deal Summary

Victoria Acquires Whitestone Weavers

On January 14, 2015, Victoria acquired consumer products company Whitestone Weavers for 6M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Victoria’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Victoria’s 10th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Victoria’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-01-14
Target Whitestone Weavers
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Victoria
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 6M GBP

Target

Whitestone Weavers

Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Whitestone Weavers Ltd. offer a wide range of high quality, well priced woven and tufted carpets. The business operates in the mid to higher end of the retail market place from its’ new purpose built offices and logistics headquarters. Company designs own Axminster and tufted ranges which are manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities in the UK and Europe. All products use the finest British wool blends and highly advanced production methods, mean that can offer some 650+ different carpet options.

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Buyer

Victoria

Worcester, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1895
Sector Consumer Products
Employees5,600
Revenue 1.3B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Victoria is an international manufacturer, supplier and distributor of contemporary design-led carpets, carpet tiles and other floorcoverings, targetting the mid to high-end markets in which we operate. Victoria was founded in 1895 and is based in Worcester, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 16
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 15
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 6
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 10 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-30 Abingdon Flooring

Bradford, United Kingdom

Abingdon Flooring Ltd. is a manufacturer of carpets.

Buy £8M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-07 Quest Carpet Manufacturers Pty.

Dandenong, Australia

Quest Carpet Manufacturers Pty. Ltd. is a manufacturer of carpets that are made from nylon, wool and polypropylene.

Buy AU$25M