Lolë Brands Acquires Louis Garneau Sports
September 15, 2024
Montreal-based apparel company Lolë Brands has acquired Quebec-founded Louis Garneau Sports, the cycling and sports equipment company behind the Garneau, Sugoi and Sombrio brands. The deal, effective immediately, will broaden Lolë’s product offering in cycling and sports apparel as part of its global expansion; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Lolë Brands
- Targets
- Louis Garneau Sports
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Quebec, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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