Kontoor Brands 已达成最终协议，将其 Lee 业务剥离给 Authentic Brands Group (Authentic)，总价值高达 2,410 亿美元。
Kontoor Brands has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its Lee business to Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) for a total value of up to $1bn.
该交易涉及 $750m 的初始交易金额和 $250m, 的基于业绩的收益，该收益将在未来几年内根据 Lee的 在新所有权下的表现而交付。
The deal involves an initial transaction sum of $750m and a performance-based earnout of $250m, which will be delivered in the coming years depending on Lee的 performance under its new ownership.
该交易已获得 Kontoor的 董事会的一致批准，并仍需获得标准监管批准和惯例成交条件。预计将于2026年下半年完成。
The transaction has received unanimous approval from Kontoor的 Board of Directors and remains subject to standard regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. It is expected to be finalised in the second half of 2026.
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通过此举，, Kontoor Brands 希望缩小其产品组合,，使其能够专注于其 Wrangler 和 Helly Hansen 品牌。
With this move, Kontoor Brands hopes to narrow its portfolio, allowing it focus on its Wrangler and Helly Hansen brands.
Kontoor 总裁, 首席执行官兼董事会主席斯科特·巴克斯特 (Scott Baxter) 表示: “ Lee 交易是一个有意的步骤，旨在强化我们的品牌组合并释放投资能力，以推动 Kontoor 未来的加速增长。通过加强对 Wrangler 和 Helly Hansen, 两个具有重大空白机会的标志性品牌的关注,，我们能够更好地推动更高的增长，并为我们的股东创造更大的价值。”
Kontoor president, chief executive officer and board chairman Scott Baxter said: “The Lee transaction is a deliberate step to sharpen our brand portfolio and unlock investment capacity to fuel accelerated growth for the future of Kontoor. By increasing our focus on Wrangler and Helly Hansen, two iconic brands with significant white space opportunities, we are better positioned to fuel a higher growth profile and create even greater value for our shareholders.”
Kontoor 还旨在加强对其认为表现较高的品牌的投资并精简其资源。
Kontoor also aims to strengthen investment in what it considers higher-performing brands and streamline its resources.
该公司表示，此举将进一步集中资金和精力支持其牛仔,户外,和工作服品类。
The company stated that the move will further concentrate capital and efforts behind its denim, outdoor, and workwear categories.
Lee 出售所得的部分收益将用于根据 247.5 亿美元的授权进行股票回购以及定期贷款的自愿偿还。 Kontoor 预计此次交易将改善其资产负债表，并为有机增长机会提供更大的灵活性。
A portion of the proceeds from the Lee sale will be used for share repurchases under a $750m authorisation and voluntary repayment of term loans. Kontoor expects the transaction to improve its balance sheet and provide increased flexibility for organic growth opportunities.
随着, Kontoor的 的出售，业务概况将转向具有结构性增长, 的细分市场，尤其是牛仔布和户外产品线。
With the sale, Kontoor的 business profile is set to shift towards segments with structural growth, especially in its denim and outdoor lines.
该公司表示，此次转型旨在提高长期盈利能力，并巩固其为股东创造价值的承诺。
The company indicated that this transition is designed to enhance long-term profitability and solidify its commitment to delivering value to shareholders.
监管审查流程和标准结算步骤的完成正在进行中，并将决定交易的最终确定, Kontoor 补充道。
Regulatory review processes and the completion of standard closing steps are underway and will determine the finalisation of the transaction, Kontoor added.
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