BSN Sports – Sports Endeavors
WaiverWA-01088
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Waiver application
Waiver Application Date
25/02/2026
Determination Published
06/03/2026 (9 cal / 7 bus. days)
Determination
Acquirers
BSN Sports, LLC
Company No.: 2980248 Delaware
Targets
SW Soccer Corp Holdings LLC
Company No.: 6920423 Delaware
Other parties
SW Soccer HoldCo LLC
Company No.: 6906027 Delaware
Varsity Brands, Inc.
Company No.: 2426622 Delaware
Description
Pursuant to an Equity Purchase Agreement between SW Soccer Corp Holdings LLC (SW Soccer Corp, the target), SW Soccer HoldCo LLC (the seller), BSN Sports, LLC (BSN Sports, the acquirer), and Varsity Brands, Inc (Varsity Brands, the acquirer’s parent company), BSN Sports intends to acquire 100% of the equity interests in SW Soccer Corp, subject to the rollover by certain direct or indirect holders of equity interests of the seller.
SW Soccer Corp’s operating business is Sports Endeavors (collectively, Sports Endeavors). Sports Endeavors is based in the United States. Sports Endeavors primarily serves youth club teams in soccer and soccer retail customers in the United States.
BSN Sports is a subsidiary and operating division of Varsity Brands, and is based in the United States. Varsity Brands is a portfolio company indirectly majority owned by investment funds, vehicles and/or accounts advised and managed by KKR & Co. Inc. (together with its affiliated entities, KKR).
Sports Endeavors and BSN Sports are active in the supply of sporting apparel and equipment.
Timeline & Events
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Merger notified to ACCC
25/02/2026