CPC Acquires Paramount Apparel International
January 7, 2022
CPC, LLC has acquired Paramount Apparel International from the company's founding families. Paramount, founded in 1929 and known for its Imperial headwear brand and Global Brand Solutions division, employs over 500 people across six Missouri facilities; the founding families retained ownership at the Paramount level and received an ownership interest in CPC.
- Buyers
- CPC, LLC
- Targets
- Paramount Apparel International
- Sellers
- Paramount's founding families, Bruce Levinson, Mark Rubenstein, Alex Levinson
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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