Grano-backed menswear brand Samuelsohn completes buy of Hickey Freeman
Montréal-based specialty menswear brand Samuelsohn has completed its previously announced purchase of the clothing assets, license and Rochester, New York manufacturing facilities of Hickey Freeman. The seller in the undisclosed transaction was W Diamond Group. As part of the deal, Samuelsohn, a portfolio company of Canadian private equity firm Grano Retail Investments, will enter into a 40-year licensing agreement with Hickey Freeman brand owner Authentic Brands Group, a portfolio company of U.S. private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners and Knight's Bridge Capital Partners.
22 October 2013•4 mins read
