Sale of Field & Trek to Sports Direct International

 
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TRANSACTION TYPE
Sale

VALUE
£7.5m

SECTOR
Multichannel Retail

WEBSITE
fieldandtrek.com

 

Argyll Partners acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Field & Trek on a sale to Sports Direct.

Field & Trek

  • £14 million turnover multi-channel retailer of outdoor clothing and accessories

  • family owned business

Deal highlights

  • strategically planned sale process to three preferred trade acquirors

  • sold 60% of the equity to Sports Direct for £5 million with put options on the balance

  • substantially exceeded vendors price expectations for a cash constrained loss-making business