Fri, Sep 7, 2018

Josh Benn Published in Mergers & Acquisitions - Why Outdoor Products M&A Will Rise

Josh Benn, Managing Director and Global Head of Consumer Corporate Finance, was recently published in Mergers & Acquisitions. The article titled, “Why Outdoor Products M&A Will Rise,” describes the factors that have led to the dramatic increase in consumer enthusiasm for the outdoor recreational products sector. In addition, large strategic buyers with an abundance of cash and attractive financing options are under increased pressure to generate top line growth, both organically and through acquisitions. Josh explains that a prosperous economic climate and growing desire among consumers to follow active and healthy lifestyles may lead to strong M&A activity and premium transaction multiples in the outdoor products space.

Read the full article in Mergers & Acquisitions



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