3 Acquisitions of Companies in the Textiles Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Textiles industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 3 acquisitions that took place in the Textiles industry.

Forever 21 India acquired by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$26,000,000

Announcement:

6 July 2016

Details about the company:

The newest styles are available at Forever 21 India for both men and women.

Headquarter:

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Where to find them:

Industry:

Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Fashion, Textiles

Details about the buyer:

ABFRL maintains a chain of clothing and accessory retail locations in addition to designing and producing branded clothing.

Headquarter:

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Where to find them:

James Dewhurst acquired by AAC Capital Partners

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$82,687,094

Announcement:

8 April 2008

Details about the company:

A textile firm called James Dewhurst creates high-performance designed reinforcing textiles to guarantee peak performance.

Headquarter:

Altham, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Industry:

Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Textiles

Details about the buyer:

Leading Northern European mid-market buy-out firm AAC Capital Partners has a distinctive geographic reach.

Headquarter:

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Where to find them:

TextileGenesis acquired by Lectra

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$15,978,320

Announcement:

7 December 2022

Details about the company:

The fashion and textile sectors are the target market for the traceability platform called TextileGenesis.

Headquarter:

Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Where to find them:

Industry:

Fashion, Retail, Textiles

Details about the buyer:

Lectra is a company that offers consultancy and professional services to companies in many different sectors.

Headquarter:

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Where to find them: