Umbro Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1924

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 7

Umbro General Information

Description

Manufacturer of sports apparel and footwear based in Manchester, United Kingdom. The company's products include soccer cleats, shoes, football uniforms, training clothes, soccer equipment as well as lifestyle clothing and footwear.

Contact Information

Website
www.umbro.com
Formerly Known As
Umbro International
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 29-31 Dale Street
  • Manchester M1 1EY
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Clothing
Other Industries
Recreational Goods
Footwear
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 29-31 Dale Street
  • Manchester M1 1EY
  • England, United Kingdom

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Umbro Valuation & Funding

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Umbro Comparisons

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Manufacturer of sports apparel and footwear based in Manchester, United Kingdom. The company's products include soccer c
Clothing
Manchester, United Kingdom
300 As of 2023

Oceanside, CA

Huntington Beach, CA
 
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Umbro Competitors (23)

One of Umbro’s 23 competitors is C1RCA Footwear, a Private Debt Financed company based in Oceanside, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
C1RCA Footwear Private Debt Financed Oceanside, CA
DC Shoes Corporate Backed or Acquired Huntington Beach, CA
Reebok (Russia) Private Equity-Backed Moscow, Russia
Reebok de Mexico Formerly PE-Backed Mexico City, Mexico
And1 (Footwear) Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
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Umbro Signals

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Umbro Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Umbro Investments & Acquisitions (7)

Umbro’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Noël Soccer. The deal was made on 09-Mar-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Noël Soccer 09-Mar-2011 Merger/Acquisition Accessories
Umbro Argentina 12-May-2010 Merger/Acquisition Clothing
Vishaya Liga 20-May-2009 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
Noël Soccer 30-Jun-2007 Corporate Accessories
Team & Sports 22-Mar-2007 Secondary Transaction - Private Footwear
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Umbro Exits (5)

Umbro’s most recent exit was on 09-Mar-2011 from Noël Soccer. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Noël Soccer 09-Mar-2011 Completed
Noël Soccer 30-Jun-2007 Completed
Team & Sports 22-Mar-2007 Completed
Team & Sports 03-Oct-2005 Completed
Team & Sports 01-Jan-1980 Joint Venture Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Umbro FAQs

  • When was Umbro founded?

    Umbro was founded in 1924.

  • Where is Umbro headquartered?

    Umbro is headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Umbro?

    Umbro has 300 total employees.

  • What industry is Umbro in?

    Umbro’s primary industry is Clothing.

  • Is Umbro a private or public company?

    Umbro is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Umbro?

    The current valuation of Umbro is .

  • What is Umbro’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Umbro is .

  • How much funding has Umbro raised over time?

    Umbro has raised $431M.

  • Who are Umbro’s investors?

    DH Private Equity Partners, Frasers Group, JJB Sports, and Nike have invested in Umbro.

  • Who are Umbro’s competitors?

    C1RCA Footwear, DC Shoes, Reebok (Russia), Reebok de Mexico, and And1 (Footwear) are some of the 23 competitors of Umbro.

  • When was Umbro acquired?

    Umbro was acquired on 03-Dec-2012.

  • Who acquired Umbro?

    Umbro was acquired by Iconix Brand Group.

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