Pacific Brands completes Yakka acquisition

03/04/2007
 
Australian apparel company Pacific Brands Limited has completed its previously announced purchase of workwear and outerwear company Yakka. The total consideration payable will not be determined until the finalisation of the completion accounts.

Founded in the 1930s, Yakka distributes industrial and corporate workwear and casual wear in Australia and New Zealand.

Pacific Brands markets recognised brands such as Clarks (children's), Dunlop, Everlast, Grosby, Holeproof, Hush Puppies, KingGee, Mossimo, Mooks, Sheridan, and Slazenger across Australia and New Zealand.