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Marlin Acquires Neff

July 29, 2013 by

Marlin Equity Partners has made an investment in Neff, Inc., a designer, marketer and distributer of action sports apparel and accessories.

Neff is an accessories and apparel company focused on the action sports youth lifestyle market. The company designs and markets beanies, hats, watches, sunglasses, tee shirts, gloves and other products for the snow, skate and surf lifestyle segments. Neff was founded in 2002 and is based in Camarillo, CA (www.neffheadwear.com).

Marlin Equity Partners invests in businesses that have revenues of $20 million to $1 billion and that that are in the process of undergoing varying degrees of operational, financial or market-driven change. Sectors of interest include technology, healthcare, consumer products and services, business services, manufacturing, aerospace & defense, distribution & logistics, and media. The firm has $2.6 billion of capital under management. Marlin is headquartered in Los Angeles with an additional office in London (www.marlinequity.com).

© 2013 PEPD • Private Equity’s Leading News Magazine • 7-29-13

Filed Under: New Platform, Transactions Tagged With: FS, sports apparel

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