UniFirst Corporation Acquires Clean Uniform for $300 Million
February 10, 2023
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) announced it is acquiring Clean Uniform for $300 million (net purchase price of about $260 million after expected incremental tax benefits). The transaction is expected to close in UniFirst’s third fiscal quarter ended May 27, 2023, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
- Buyers
- UniFirst Corporation
- Targets
- Clean Uniform
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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