Smythson is a British heritage brand established in 1887, renowned for its luxury leather goods and stationery. The brand is recognized for its craftsmanship and has a loyal customer base, including a royal warrant. Smythson has a reputation for combining British design aesthetic with high-quality materials. The company aims to expand its market presence under Oakley Capital's ownership.

https://www.smythson.com/

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Smythson

Oakley Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in mid-market companies. It targets sectors such as technology, media, and luxury goods, aiming to enhance the growth potential of its portfolio companies. The firm is known for strategic acquisitions that emphasize brand heritage and market positioning. Oakley operates with a focus on operational improvement and digital transformation.

https://www.oakleycapitalinvestments.com/

Oakley Capital

Oakley Capital has acquired Smythson, a luxury heritage brand known for its leather goods and stationery. This acquisition is part of Oakley’s strategy to deepen its investment in heritage-led lifestyle brands. Smythson's new leadership aims to enhance its global reach and digital operations. The firm sees significant growth potential in scaling Smythson's strong brand identity.

Oakley Capital acquires Smythson to expand luxury portfolio

Oakley Capital acquires Smythson to expand luxury portfolio

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