New owner for Rombah Wallace, Austria’s Gallus moves to close German office
The Belfast, Northern Ireland-based private equity group Amicus has announced its acquisition of the
Based in Hingham, East Anglia, Rombah Wallace produce a range of formal and casual shoes for the men’s and ladies classic and comfort markets and which are supplied through independent shoe retailers throughout the UK and Ireland. The purchase forms part of a wider plan by Amicus to build a portfolio of upmarket apparel brands, and follows on from the group’s purchase of the Northern Ireland-based apparel manufacturer, Adria, in May 2002. Financial details of the purchase were not disclosed.
Citing the ‘difficult German market’, the Austrian men’s shoe brand Gallus meanwhile has said it will close its German office in
