Dollar Tree agrees to sell Family Dollar to 1959 Holdings for $1.0075 billion
Dollar Tree agreed on March 25, 2025 to sell all membership interests of Family Dollar Stores, LLC to 1959 Holdings, LLC for $1,007,500,000 in cash, subject to adjustments for cash, indebtedness, transaction expenses and net working capital. The company expects the sale to close in the second quarter of 2025, and closing is not subject to a financing condition or a vote of Dollar Tree stockholders.
Key points
- Purchase price is $1,007,500,000 in cash, subject to closing adjustments.
- Closing may not occur before June 23, 2025 unless the parties waive this requirement; the outside date is July 25, 2025, extendable to September 23, 2025 in certain cases.
- Buyer owes a $55,412,500 termination fee in certain circumstances, guaranteed by Brigade Capital Management, LP.
- Closing depends on Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust waiting period expiration and other customary conditions.
The filing
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