L-GAM Advisers

L-GAM Advisers LLP is an investment firm that acquired Woolrich, the iconic American outdoor clothing brand, in 2018. Woolrich, established in 1830, holds the distinction of being America's oldest outdoor clothing brand and has become one of the world's leading designers of outdoor lifestyle apparel. The brand is renowned for its quality, durability, and timeless design, with its buffalo check flannel and the original Woolrich Arctic Parka among its most recognized products. The buffalo check flannel, first introduced by Woolrich in 1850, has become a symbol of the brand's rich heritage and commitment to craftsmanship. The original Woolrich Arctic Parka, launched in 1972, is another testament to the brand's innovation and expertise in creating garments suited for extreme weather conditions. L-GAM Advisers LLP, with its headquarters in Luxembourg and offices in London and Milan, operates as a mid-market investment firm with a focus on Europe. The firm is known for its long-term investment approach, partnering with talented managers and tapping into unexpressed potential to grow businesses with exceptional value. L-GAM's investment strategy combines the disciplined, value-oriented style of private equity with the long-term orientation of its investors. Woolrich's collections are distributed in 45 countries worldwide through a network of wholesale clients, own and franchised stores, and an online store. The acquisition by L-GAM has provided Woolrich with an opportunity to further boost its international development, ensuring that the brand continues to thrive and expand its global presence. L-GAM's investment in Woolrich reflects its commitment to nurturing brands with strong market positions, strategic relevance, and exceptional value creation potential. The firm's portfolio includes a diverse range of companies across different industries, all sharing the common thread of having strong growth prospects and being leaders in their respective fields. With a team that boasts a hundred years of shared experience, L-GAM is dedicated to building strong, sustainable businesses and fostering partnerships that facilitate growth and innovation. The firm's global reach and local knowledge, combined with a synergistic investor base, position it as a key player in the investment landscape, capable of unlocking the full potential of the companies it invests in, including Woolrich.