Investment Details
Investor Type
Private Investment Firm
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Buyout
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Europe, Asia, Singapore, China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, South Africa, Vietnam, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Thailand
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- E-commerce
- Logistics
- Entertainment
- Fashion
- Footwear
- Sportswear
- Outdoor Apparel
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 1932
Pentland Group Limited is a family-owned private investment firm specializing in building and delivering positive brands in sports, outdoor, and fashion sectors. The company owns and invests in a diverse portfolio of brands, including JD Sports Fashion, Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury, Endura, ellesse, SeaVees, Red Or Dead, and Mitre. Its products are available in over 190 countries, sold either directly or through licensees and distributors. Pentland Group has annual sales of $8 billion USD and employs over 76,000 people worldwide.
The firm's investment strategy focuses on acquiring and nurturing brands with strong growth potential in the sports, outdoor, and fashion industries. Pentland Group holds a 51.89% share in JD Sports Fashion plc, the UK's leading retailer of branded sportswear, fashion, and outdoor clothing and equipment. JD operates in 38 territories with over 3,400 stores. The company also holds significant stakes in other brands, such as Speedo, Berghaus, and Canterbury, and has a history of strategic acquisitions to expand its portfolio.
Pentland Group's approach emphasizes long-term value creation through active management and strategic investments. The company has a track record of successfully growing its brands and expanding its global presence. Its commitment to sustainability and positive business practices is evident in its operations and corporate culture. Pentland Group continues to seek opportunities to invest in and develop brands that align with its values and growth objectives.
Requirements
- Established brands with strong market presence
- Potential for global expansion
- Alignment with Pentland Group's values and strategic objectives
- Opportunities for long-term value creation
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- JD Sports Fashion plc
- Speedo
- Berghaus
- Canterbury
- Endura
- ellesse
- SeaVees
- Red Or Dead
- Mitre
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