Kontoor Brands Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Sell Lee® Business to Authentic Brands Group
Kontoor Brands signed a definitive agreement to sell its Lee business to Authentic Brands Group for up to $1 billion, comprising a $750 million initial payment and a $250 million earnout. The divestiture allows Kontoor to sharpen its focus on its remaining two brands, Wrangler and Helly Hansen, which management views as having significant global growth potential and higher margins.
Key figures
- Deal Value Usd
- 1000000000
- Earnout opportunity
- 250000000
- Initial transaction value
- 750000000
- Share repurchase authorization
- 750000000
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