Kilmer-backed Tribal Sportswear acquired by Haggar Clothing
Tribal Sportswear Inc, a Montréal-based company focused on women's casual and career apparel, has been bought by Haggar Clothing Co, a clothing manufacturer based in Dallas, Texas. The financial terms of the transaction were not published. Haggar said the acquisition of Tribal, which has over 2,000 specialty stores and boutiques, is expected to complement the company's current women's business, and contribute to its growth in North America. Founded in 1976, Tribal was acquired by Canadian mid-market private equity firm Kilmer Capital Partners in conjunction with Peter Berall, one of the owners of the business, in May 2006.
3 December 2013•4 mins read
