Amer Sports to acquire Louisville Slugger

2015-03-31T00:00:00

Wilson Sporting Goods, a division of the Finnish conglomerate Amer Sports, has acquired the global rights to the Louisville Slugger bat from Hillerich & Bradsby Co. (H&B) for $70 million in an all-cash transaction. The closing of the deal is expected in the second quarter of 2015. Founded in 1884, ...

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