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Arklyz acquires Gabor, strengthening its global position in Premium Footwear and expanding its Lifestyle Portfolio
Arklyz AG ("Arklyz"), a global enterprise active in sports, lifestyle, and fashion, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gabor Shoes ("Gabor") together with all its operating subsidiaries, one of Europe's leading footwear brands renowned for its craftsmanship, comfort, and quality.
Rosenheim, Germany - October 16, 2025 - The transaction marks a significant strategic expansion for Arklyz as it continues to build a diverse and high-performing portfolio across the global sports, footwear and lifestyle markets. By combining Arklyz's dynamic, multi-brand platform and international distribution expertise with Gabor's strong European heritage and loyal customer base, the acquisition positions both companies for accelerated, sustainable growth.
"Gabor is a highly respected brand with deep roots in quality and comfort excellence," said Param Singh, owner & CEO of Arklyz. "This acquisition represents an important milestone in Arklyz's journey to become a global leader in premium footwear. Gabor's proven product expertise and trusted brand identity, paired with Arklyz's global capabilities, will create a powerful foundation for future business growth."
Headquartered in Rosenheim, Germany, Gabor has built a reputation as a pioneer in comfort footwear, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques. Its products are sold in more than 60 countries worldwide through a combination of retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels.
Through this acquisition, Arklyz aims to enhance Gabor's international presence, expand digital and direct-to-consumer channels, and unlock operational synergies across sourcing, design, and brand management.
Stefan Blochinger, Gabor CEO, commented: "Joining Arklyz opens exciting new possibilities for Gabor. We look forward to collaborating closely while continuing to uphold our commitment to quality, comfort, and design excellence."
The closing of the acquisition is subject to customary anti-trust approvals and other standard closing conditions. Following completion of the transaction, Gabor will continue to operate under its existing brand and management structure to ensure business continuity and preserve its strong brand identity. The parties have agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction.
About Arklyz
Headquartered in Stans, Switzerland, Arklyz AG is a diversified group operating across the sports, lifestyle and fashion sectors. Its business spans manufacturing, brand management, distribution, retail, and e-commerce, enabling a seamlessly integrated value chain from product design to consumer sales. Arklyz owns, operates and distributes several recognized brands and retail networks, including The Athlete's Foot, Asphaltgold, Intersocks, Arkrod, LLOYD, Crocs, Salomon, HEAD etc.
About Gabor
Based in Rosenheim, Germany, Gabor Shoes GmbH is one of Europe's leading premium footwear brands. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, comfort, and contemporary design, Gabor offers an extensive range of women's and men's shoes available in more than 60 countries worldwide. The company operates an integrated omnichannel model, combining strong wholesale and retail partnerships with a network of mono-brand stores and a growing international e-commerce platform at www.gabor.com.
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