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Amer Sports is applying for de-listing from the Nasdaq Helsinki...
Amer Sports is applying for de-listing from the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange as soon as possible after the termination of the share redemption process being conducted by the Mascot Bidco consortium
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Lenzing is cooperating with JDA Software to digitize its supply...
Lenzing is cooperating with JDA Software to digitize its supply chain. The company's goal is to create an end-to-end planning process that precisely matches demand and supply. The JDA Sales & Operations Planning software was recently deployed across Lenzing's operations in production as well as sales, marketing and finance. With JDA's ...
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The Radici Group, a major supplier of fibers and fabrics...
The Radici Group, a major supplier of fibers and fabrics to the outdoor apparel industry, invested €50 million in new technologies last year and has a similar budget for this year. The Italian company's revenues grew by 6 percent to €1.2 billion in 2018. Its Ebitda rose by 16 percent ...
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Eastman Chemical has announced that it has entered into a...
Eastman Chemical has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Industrias del Acetato de Celulosa (INACSA), a Spanish producer of cellulose yarn
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Hyosung, the owner of the Creora brand of elastane, has...
Hyosung, the owner of the Creora brand of elastane, has opened a technology center in South Korea to strengthen “quality management”
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Nordisk, the Danish tent supplier, has opened its second Glamping...
Nordisk, the Danish tent supplier, has opened its second Glamping Village on the Italian island of Procida, close to Naples
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Didriksons has recently invested in a new headquarters in Borås, Sweden,...
Didriksons has recently invested in a new headquarters in Borås, Sweden, as well as in a new warehouse. The Swedish brand of rain and functional apparel was taken over in August 2018 by Adelis Equity Partners, an investment fund that acquired a majority stake from another fund managed by Herkules Capita. The parent company ...
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Ellaborating on the takeover of Polartec by Milliken at the...
Ellaborating on the takeover of Polartec by Milliken at the OutDoor by Ispo show, Steve Layton, the Milliken executive appointed as the new president of Polartec, and his predecessor, Gary Smith, dwelled on the potential synergies between the two companies. Polartec's knitting, dyeing and finishing operations don't compete with the ...
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VF Corp. has inaugurated a 16,000-square-foot U.K. headquarters in the...
VF Corp. has inaugurated a 16,000-square-foot U.K. headquarters in the center of Soho, in London. The seven-story building, Axtell Soho, will be used as a showroom for buyers as well as a place for the group's staff to host meetings and share ideas. The building features dedicated floors for The North ...
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La Sportiva has announced three promotions in the marketing department...
La Sportiva has announced three promotions in the marketing department of its U.S. subsidiary, all with immediate effect. Chrissy Wise has been promoted to marketing director, while Quinn Carrasco has been appointed marketing manager, and Wes Green has been named vice-president of sales and marketing. Wise has worked at La ...
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Filidea, the yarn producer based in Biella, Italy, has announced...
Filidea, the yarn producer based in Biella, Italy, has announced the acquisition of Hoftex CoreTech, a German company specializing in technical yarns
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Vibram is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Vibram Technological...
Vibram is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Vibram Technological Center (VTC) in Guangzhou, China. The facility is an innovation hub where the Italian brand studies innovative compounds and technologies and creates prototypes of new products prior to launching them on the market. The VTC staff operates in close synergy ...
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Tretorn is developing its online business with the aim of...
Tretorn is developing its online business with the aim of boosting the proportion of online transactions with consumers and through retailers and internet marketplaces. The long-term goal is for online sales to account for 40 percent of total sales. To achieve it, a new team of three employees has been ...
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Outdoor & Cycle Concepts (O&CC), the British outdoor retailing group...
Outdoor & Cycle Concepts (O&CC), the British outdoor retailing group operating under the Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need, Cycle Surgery and Snow+Rock banners, announced that a majority of over 97 percent of its unsecured creditors approved the Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA) that it had proposed at a meeting on May 13. ...
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Anta Sports Products has announced that it has been selected...
Anta Sports Products has announced that it has been selected as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index, starting on June 17. The benchmark index includes the major Chinese companies on the exchange that has the biggest market capitalization and the highest liquidity. Furthermore, Anta was recently ...
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Mascot Bidco, the investment vehicle of Anta Sports Products and...
Mascot Bidco, the investment vehicle of Anta Sports Products and other investors for the takeover of Amer Sports, said earlier this month that the District Court of Helsinki decided on May 8 to appoint a trustee, Timo Kaisanlahti, as an arbitrator to help finalize the redemption of the remaining shares ...
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The management of KJK Sports, the new owner of Elan...
The management of KJK Sports, the new owner of Elan (more on this in SGI Europe), says it wants to play a stronger role in the active outdoor lifestyle sector, but has not gone into details. Last December, before finalizing the purchase of the Slovenian producer of skis and yachts, ...
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Vibram is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Vibram Technological...
Vibram is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Vibram Technological Center (VTC) in Guangzhou, China. The facility is an innovation hub where the Italian brand studies innovative compounds and technologies and creates prototypes of new products prior to launching them on the market. The VTC staff operates in close synergy ...
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Garmin has completed the acquisition of Tacx Onroerend en Roerend...
Garmin has completed the acquisition of Tacx Onroerend en Roerend Goed. The Dutch company develops and makes indoor bike training software and applications as well as indoor bike trainers, tools and accessories.
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The takeover of Amer Sports by the Mascot Bidco consortium...
The takeover of Amer Sports by the Mascot Bidco consortium headed up by Anta Sports Products is making progress. Mascot Bidco has struck a seven-year inter-company financing agreement for €1,236 million involving a term loan of about €921 million for the refinancing of existing debts and a revolving credit facility ...
