Amer Sports Corporation
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
March 8, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
Amer Sports has completed the acquisition of ENVE
Amer Sports Corporation has today completed the acquisition of ENVE Composites LLC announced on February 22, 2016. ENVE is a fast-growing brand in high-end carbon wheels, components, and accessories for road and mountain biking with annual sales of approximately USD 30 million. The acquisition accelerates Amer Sports Cycling business especially in the United States and provides further expansion opportunities internationally. ENVE brings capabilities in carbon technology, and it offers operational scale and synergy benefits complementing Amer Sports' cycling category.
The acquisition price is USD 50 million in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition will have no material impact on Amer Sports' 2016 financial results, and it will be accretive to Amer Sports EBIT margin as of 2017.
For further information, please contact:
Päivi Antola, Director, Corporate Communications and IR, tel. +358 20 7122 537
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Nasdaq Helsinki
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www.amersports.com
AMER SPORTS
Amer Sports (www.amersports.com) is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Arc'teryx, Mavic, Suunto and Precor. The company's technically advanced sports equipment, footwear and apparel improve performance and increase the enjoyment of sports and outdoor activities. The Group's business is balanced by its broad portfolio of sports and products and a presence in all major markets. Amer Sports shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange (AMEAS).
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Source: Amer Sports Oyj via Globenewswire
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