RSG Group Acquires Gold's Gym
July 13, 2020
RSG Group GmbH was selected as the winning bidder in a court-approved auction and is set to acquire Gold's Gym, with an estimated purchase price of $100 million. The acquisition will allow Gold's Gym to emerge from Chapter 11 with 61 company-owned locations and more than 600 franchise-owned clubs, expanding RSG's global footprint.
- Buyers
- RSG Group GmbH
- Targets
- Gold's Gym
- Sellers
- TRT Holdings, Inc.
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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