Amer Sports, Inc. (“Amer Sports”) was officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) (under the ticker symbol “AS”) on 1 February 2024 (New York time). Amer Sports raised more than US$1.37 billion (or more than US$1.57 billion if the over-allotment is implemented) in this IPO, leading to a market capitalisation of nearly US$6.5 billion on the first day of trading. This deal marks the first mega-IPO of 2024 globally.
Amer Sports is a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands, including Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson and Atomic, covering apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear, accessories, and other categories.
In this project, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) acted as the PRC counsel for Amer Sports, providing legal services including data compliance security review and securities regulation.
The KWM team was led by partners Gong Mulong, Ma Tianning and Wu Han, with support from Zhao Di, Zhang Kaixun, Jiang Yuqi, Li Zhuoyan, Gao Tongyue and Wu Renhao.
