Midwest Sports, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a leading online retailer of tennis supplies and apparel. The Company was founded in 1987 by Greg Wolf, President and CEO, and his brother, Marty Wolf. Midwest Sports offers a wide variety of tennis supplies, including rackets, tennis shoes, tennis apparel and tennis bags, through its website, third-party online retailers and its physical showroom in Cincinnati.
“We are very excited about our partnership with Tennis Point and Signa Sports United. Signa and Tennis Point are recognized as an incredible global sports community, participation, education and retail platform. We look forward to enabling this in the US tennis market and beyond,” said Greg Wolf, President and CEO of Midwest Sports. “We could not have completed this complex cross-border agreement without the experience and knowledge of RKCA. Mono Bhattacharya and Eric Hornung provided expertise, guidance, patience and determination to demonstrate our value as well as position the company for future success.”
RKCA was retained as the Company's exclusive M&A advisor and investment banker. The transaction was led by Mono Bhattacharya, Partner and Eric Hornung, Vice President.
“We are delighted to have facilitated a strategic partnership with two dominant players in the world of tennis. With the number of people playing tennis and the demand for tennis products at an all-time high in the US, the partnership will allow SSU/Tennis-Point and Midwest Sports to leverage their expertise and past investments to deliver a diversified and enhanced offering to tennis fans across the US,” said Mono Bhattacharya.
“Working with Greg Wolfe and the rest of the Midwest team has been a pleasure and
rewarding experience for all of us at RKCA” commented Eric Hornung.
