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JD Sports to dispose Canterbury, to buy OneTrueSaxon‎

24 Aug '12
3 min read

The four year agreement will see Canterbury supplying kit to the England Senior, Saxons, Sevens, Women's and age grade representative teams from September 2012 to beyond the Rugby World Cup in 2015. In the 52 weeks ended 28 January 2012, Canterbury made a consolidated operating profit of £0.4 million and a loss before taxation of £1.1 million. As at 28 January 2012, Canterbury had gross assets of £32.6 million.

ONETrueSaxon was founded in 2000 and is an England-based provider of casual clothing and footwear. Described as an 'anti-fashion' brand, ONETrueSaxon offers a range of wardrobe staples, including jackets, knitwear, polo shirts, denim and footwear. In the year ended 31 December 2010, ONETrueSaxon had gross assets of £0.6 million and made a loss before taxation of £1.5 million.

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