Longstreth Sporting Goods Acquires Cultor Pty Ltd (Gryphon)
October 22, 2024
Longstreth Sporting Goods, a PE-backed U.S. field-hockey retailer and distributor, has acquired Perth-based Cultor Pty Ltd, owner of the Gryphon field hockey brand. The deal brings brand ownership to Longstreth, expands its international presence in key hockey markets, and will see both businesses continue operating under the Longstreth umbrella.
- Buyers
- Longstreth Sporting Goods, Roebling Capital Partners
- Targets
- Cultor Pty Ltd (Gryphon)
- Sellers
- Jonathon Petterson (former owner / Managing Director of Cultor Pty Ltd)
- Platforms
- Longstreth Sporting Goods
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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