M&A Deal Summary

Vista Outdoor Acquires Foresight Sports

On September 10, 2021, Vista Outdoor acquired business services company Foresight Sports for 474M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vista Outdoor’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Vista Outdoor’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Vista Outdoor’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vista Outdoor’s 3rd transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • Foresight Sports was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-09-10
Target Foresight Sports
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Vista Outdoor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 474M USD
Advisor(s) PwC Corporate Finance LLC (Financial)
Gunderson Dettmer (Legal)

Target

Foresight Sports

San Diego, California, United States
Foresight Sports develops the most advanced and most trusted performance analysis solutions in the golf industry. Foresight Sports is responsible for the Tour-dominating GCQuad launch monitor, and the game's all-time best-selling launch monitor, the GC2. Foresight Sports is based in San Diego, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Vista Outdoor

Anoka, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Consumer Products
Employees6,400
Revenue 2.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Vista Outdoor is a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of outdoor sports goods. Vista Outdoor was founded in 2014 and is based in Anoka, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 7
State (California) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 6 of 9
Year (2021) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 6
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