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Gant AB - Ownership and Business Overview

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Gant AB Ownership

Who owns Gant AB?

Gant AB is owned by Maus Frères SA. It was acquired on January 30, 2008.

Was Gant AB formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Gant AB was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Gant AB Business Overview

Where is Gant AB headquartered?

Gant AB is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

What sector is Gant AB in?

Gant AB is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Gant AB founded?

Gant AB was founded in 1949.

Apparel/textiles M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, apparel/textiles ranked 25 in number of deals in 2008. The largest apparel/textiles acquisition in 2008 was Gant AB - which was acquired by Maus Frères SA for $676M.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 64 acquisitions of apparel/textiles companies in 2008, including 31 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 33 by strategics.

Gant AB

Tullvaktsvägen 9,
Stockholm, 115 56
Sweden,
+46 8 50 67 60 00
www.gant.com

GANT is a lifestyle brand for men and women. Epitomizing 'American Casualness with European Elegance', GANT's values are based on the brand's east coast heritage from the start of the company in the USA. Today, GANT is established in 54 countries via 154 GANT stores as well as a great number of selected premium retailers. Over the past 10-year period, company revenue has grown significantly year on year. GANT offers the full range of clothing and accessories for men, boys and babies. Watches, Footwear, Eyewear, Fragrance and Home products are licenses incorporated under the GANT brand name.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Apparel/Textiles

Established

1949

Subsidiary of

Maus Frères SA

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